Compressor Mechanic

Diversified Energy Company; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Compressor Mechanic to join their team in the Appalachian Basin. This role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on compressors and generators, ensuring compliance with safety standards and emissions guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in engine maintenance, and the ability to work independently in outdoor conditions. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company dedicated to sustainable energy solutions while enjoying a dynamic work environment that values safety and communication.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in compressor/generator maintenance.
• Proficient in engine and compressor maintenance with strong mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on compressors and generators.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose compressor/generator system failures.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAT Engine Certification

Ariel Compressor

Job description

COMPANY PROFILE

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (“DGOC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol “DEC”. DGOC is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.

POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Compressor Mechanic is responsible for performing skilled tasks including all levels of field maintenance, troubleshooting, direct repairs, overhauls and scheduled preventative maintenance on compressors/generators. This role reports to the Foreman.

Special focus will be placed on:

1. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of compressors/generators.
2. Troubleshoot and diagnose all levels of compressor/generator system shutdowns and failures.
3. Order and stock maintenance and repair parts as needed.
4. Ensure equipment is operating under current emissions guidelines/standards.
5. Complete necessary paperwork/data entry.
6. Understand and comply with all company safety practices, policies and procedures.
7. Handle emergency callouts as needed.
8. Ensure active and open communication with field operations.
9. Perform other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

1. High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
2. Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
3. A minimum of four years’ experience in a similar role.
4. Proficient in engine and compressor maintenance and strong mechanical aptitude.
5. Basic understanding of surface production equipment and applications.
6. Must have proven mechanical aptitude.
7. CAT Engine Certification and Ariel Compressor experience a plus.
8. Must be responsible, diligent and able to self-motivate and work independently under little supervision.
9. Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
10. Strong communication skills; ability to work overtime and holidays as needed.
11. Ability to be flexible with the shift schedule.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

This position involves outdoor work and may be subject to extreme weather conditions, the ability to lift up to 75 pounds, the ability to sit, stand, walk, reach and use fingers to handle or feel, climb ladders and stairways, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, and the ability to read a computer screen.