Compressor Technician II

Danos, LLC; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC in Pecos, TX is seeking a Compressor Technician II responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing compressors, VRUs, flares, and combustors. The role supports daily operations, coordinates maintenance activities, and ensures repairs are completed safely and efficiently.

Candidates should have 3+ years of compressor/VRU experience, strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, and experience with SCADA systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of compressor/VRU experience.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and optimizes compressors, VRUs, flares, and combustors.
• Supports Compressor Foreman with daily operations and projects.
• Coordinates contractor activities and repair schedules.
• Monitors equipment performance and reports operational issues.
• Reviews preventive maintenance quality and reduces downtime.
• Tracks equipment inventory and verifies delivered materials.
• Reviews and approves maintenance invoices.
• Works with engineers to standardize compression facilities.
• Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Uses SCADA and operational technology tools.
• Communicates effectively with operations, vendors, and contractors.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Overview

The Compressor Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing compression equipment, including compressors, vapor recovery units (VRUs), flares, and combustors. This role supports daily operations by coordinating maintenance activities, monitoring equipment performance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring repairs are completed safely and efficiently. The technician works closely with operations, engineering, vendors, and contractors to improve equipment reliability, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Candidates should have at least three years of compressor or VRU experience, strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, and experience using SCADA and other operational technology systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and optimizes compressors, VRUs, flares, and combustors.
• Supports Compressor Foreman with daily operations and projects.
• Coordinates contractor activities and repair schedules.
• Monitors equipment performance and reports operational issues.
• Reviews preventive maintenance quality and reduces downtime.
• Tracks equipment inventory and verifies delivered materials.
• Reviews and approves maintenance invoices.
• Works with engineers to standardize compression facilities.
• Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Uses SCADA and operational technology tools.
• Communicates effectively with operations, vendors, and contractors.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of compressor/VRU experience required.
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must meet conditional job offer requirements.