Compressor Operator I, II, or III

Rwdy-Inc; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Rwdy-Inc is seeking a Compressor Operator I–III in Midland, TX to oversee daily compressor operations, maintenance, and repair across a regional production area. You will coordinate contractor activities, ensure safety compliance, and support troubleshooting, reporting, and training efforts.

Responsibilities include on-site diagnostics, scheduling repairs, and maintaining downtime reporting, while supervising 10–30 contractors and ensuring safety and on-time completion of work.

Qualifications

• Compressor operations, diagnostics, and facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Familiarity with remote-monitoring platforms and reporting systems preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Safety-focused, proactive, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily compressor and facility operations.
• Troubleshoot field issues on-site and through remote monitoring.
• Schedule and coordinate compressor repairs.
• Maintain accurate downtime and extended-outage reporting.
• Supervise 10–30 contractors and ensure work is completed safely and on schedule.
• Audit JSAs and contractor compliance with company safety policies.
• Conduct inspections, purging, and LDAR activities.
• Use work platforms to create and assign vendor work requests.
• Interact daily with foremen, operators, mechanics, and contractors.
• Support tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title

Compressor Operator I, II, III

Compensation

Level I: $37/hr

Level II: $47/hr

Level III: $56/hr

Agency Truck

Location

Midland, TX

Schedule

10/4

Target Start Date

ASAP

Tentative End Date

One year from starting

Scope

Job Summary

Oversees the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of gas compression systems across a regional production area. Coordinates contractor activities, ensures safety compliance, and supports troubleshooting, reporting, and training efforts.

Key Responsibilities

Operations and Maintenance

• Perform daily compressor and facility operations.
• Troubleshoot field issues on-site and through remote monitoring.
• Schedule and coordinate compressor repairs.
• Maintain accurate downtime and extended-outage reporting.

Field Oversight and Compliance

• Supervise 10–30 contractors and ensure work is completed safely and on schedule.
• Audit JSAs and contractor compliance with company safety policies.
• Conduct inspections, purging, and LDAR activities.
• Use work platforms to create and assign vendor work requests.

Training and Collaboration

• Interact daily with foremen, operators, mechanics, and contractors.
• Support tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Compressor operations, diagnostics, and facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Familiarity with remote-monitoring platforms and reporting systems preferred.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Safety-focused, proactive, and detail-oriented.