Field Compression Technician: Troubleshoot & Maintain

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation in Charleston, WV, is seeking a Compressor Technician to operate and maintain compressors and support equipment. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring a safe operating environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and three years of mechanical experience, with a preference for natural gas expertise. This position requires physical capabilities and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least three years of related mechanical experience, two years in natural gas.
• Ability to pass a physical capabilities test.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain compressors and other equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and major repairs.
• Monitor compressor unit availability and test safety systems.

Skills

Caterpillar System Certifications – 3500 & 3600 Series Experience

Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Access)

Electrical and electronic skills with basic PLC troubleshooting

Basic gas quality processing and conditioning skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation in Charleston, WV, is seeking a Compressor Technician to operate and maintain compressors and support equipment. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring a safe operating environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and three years of mechanical experience, with a preference for natural gas expertise. This position requires physical capabilities and effective communication skills.