Field Compressor & Generator Technician

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation in the Appalachian Basin seeks a skilled Compressor Mechanic to perform field maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on compressors and generators. This role reports to the Foreman and requires a strong mechanical aptitude.

You will conduct scheduled preventative maintenance, diagnose shutdowns, order parts, ensure emissions compliance, and maintain safety documentation while collaborating with field teams. Overtime and outdoor work may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Minimum four years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proficient in engine and compressor maintenance and strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic understanding of surface production equipment and applications.
• Must have proven mechanical aptitude.
• CAT Engine Certification and Ariel Compressor experience are a plus.
• Must be responsible, diligent and able to self-motivate and work independently under little supervision.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime and holidays as needed.
• Ability to be flexible with the shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of compressors/generators.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose all levels of compressor/generator system shutdowns and failures.
• Order and stock maintenance and repair parts as needed.
• Ensure equipment is operating under current emissions guidelines/standards.
• Complete necessary paperwork/data entry.
• Understand and comply with all company safety practices, policies and procedures.
• Handle emergency callouts as needed.
• Ensure active and open communication with field operations.
• Perform other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAT Engine Certification

Ariel Compressor experience

Job description

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation in the Appalachian Basin seeks a skilled Compressor Mechanic to perform field maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on compressors and generators. This role reports to the Foreman and requires a strong mechanical aptitude.

You will conduct scheduled preventative maintenance, diagnose shutdowns, order parts, ensure emissions compliance, and maintain safety documentation while collaborating with field teams. Overtime and outdoor work may be required.