Compressor Station/ Facility Operator

ShalePro Energy Services; Woodsfield (OH); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Referral bonuses

Company truck & fuel card

Job summary

A leading energy services company is seeking a Compressor Operator/Facility Operator in Woodsfield, Ohio. The role includes operating and maintaining gas compressor stations, documenting equipment performance, and conducting inspections. Candidates should possess effective training abilities and a high school diploma. The starting pay is $20/hr with additional benefits like medical coverage, retirement matching, and paid time off, including vacation after 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Gas or Diesel Mechanics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate natural gas compressor stations and associated midstream equipment efficiently and safely.
• Read and record production metrics and report operational temperature and pressure parameters.
• Inspect, maintain and repair basic equipment as needed to ensure compliance.

Job description

Overview

Compressor Operator/Facility Operator

The Compressor Station Operator is a multi-skilled position that is responsible for the operation and maintenance of gathering system compressor stations. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to daily documentation of equipment, housekeeping, maximizing throughput, minor maintenance on engines, compressors, separators, generators, flares, dehy’s, VRU’s and coolers, and locating pipelines around the compressor station. It also involves coordinating with craft personnel to resolve equipment/system problems, operating stations that may include Caterpillar & Waukesha engines driving Aerial compressors, troubleshooting abnormal operations, coordinating contractor activities, identifying emergency situations and initiating emergency response procedures, completing and maintaining required reports and logs, and monitoring and adjusting equipment to maintain optimum availability and efficiency.

The following expectations will be used: provide initial and ongoing training, report progress for evaluations, evaluate work-related conduct, and provide a 90-day evaluation for employees.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial and ongoing training in your work duties and assignments
• Provide work progress for the next evaluation period
• Evaluate work-related conduct during employment
• Provide a 90 day evaluation on employees
• Operate natural gas compressor stations and associated midstream equipment efficiently and safely
• Read and record production metrics (gas, condensate, production water/brine) and report operational temperature and pressure parameters
• Inspect, maintain and repair basic equipment as needed (pipelines, compression and measurement facilities) and ensure compliance with emissions guidelines
• Respond to emergencies and support corrosion control and housekeeping practices
• Maintain required forms, records and logs (daily logs, shift reports, regulatory activities)

Skills and Abilities

• Perform all essential duties and demonstrate customer service skills
• Read, write and speak English (work orders, manuals, etc.)
• Model health, safety and environmental procedures
• Use computer skills including vendor-specific programs (Cat, Waukesha, Ariel, Murphy) and MS Office
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely
• Respond to after-hours on-call requests
• Work 12-16 hours straight with rest during time off

Minimum Education and Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Gas or Diesel Mechanics preferred

Pay / Benefits

• Entry level starting at $20/hr
• Additional pay based on field-related experience
• Bi-weekly payroll
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company-paid supplemental coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Vacation after 90 days
• 7 paid holidays
• Referral bonuses
• On-call pay
• Company truck & fuel card
• overtime opportunities

Note: This job description is a summary of essential job functions and is not intended as an employment contract. All employees are expected to perform tasks as assigned by the supervisor, regardless of job title or routine duties.