Compressor Mechanic

Danos, LLC; Monahans (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking a Compressor Mechanic to operate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain natural gas engines, compressors and pumps. The role involves engine control systems, Caterpillar ET tuning, and reporting spills or leaks.

The position requires safety-conscious team players who can perform preventive and predictive maintenance, with the ability to work with high-powered equipment in a field setting. Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience and a HS diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• 1+ yrs compressor mechanic experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a team or independently.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must meet background, drug, hair follicle, MVR and fitness checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot and repair natural gas engines, compressors and pumps.
• Maintain engine control systems and related computer programs.
• Perform preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance as required.
• Follow safety practices and report spills/leaks.

Skills

Engine troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Caterpillar ET

Job description

Overview

The position of Compressor Mechanic is responsible for the operation, troubleshooting and repairs of natural gas engines, compressors, and pumps. This includes engine control systems, computer programs with production and injection equipment. In addition, this role performs preventative/predictive maintenance, reactive maintenance, major and minor repairs on equipment, and reporting spills and leaks.

Responsibilities

• Working knowledge of engines, compressors, large hourse power.

• Working knowledge of ADEM 3 engine control systems.

• Ability to tune and adjust with Caterpillar ET computer program.

• Experience working withhigh-speedreciprocating Ariel and GE-Gemini compressors.

• Troubleshoot pump & compressor valves,identifyand repair compressor packing leaks.

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing centrifugal and positive displacement (SWD) pumps.

• Responsible attitude for personal safety and the safety of co-workers,contractorsand the public.

Qualifications

• 1+ yrs. of Compressor Mechanic experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by self without direct supervision.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug, hair follicle, MVR, agility and fit for duty.
• Physical Requirements - Must be able to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.
• Understanding of importance of environmental and safe work practices.