Field Compressor Station Technician

TC Energy; Gordonsville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy in Virginia is seeking a skilled Compressor Station Operator to support the operation and maintenance of natural gas pipelines and related facilities across VA Central and surrounding areas.

The role requires knowledge of high‑pressure gas systems, reciprocating compressors, and gas measurement facilities, with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for independent work in a field environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience locating and marking subsurface pipeline infrastructure.
• Experience in energy industry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Mark subsurface pipeline infrastructure with paint/flags.
• Oversee pipeline crossings and encroachments.
• Complete required DOT and Company documentation.
• Perform pipeline maintenance such as leak repair and tie-ins.
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment.
• Enter data into SAP and process work orders.

Skills

Subsurface marking

Reciprocating compressors

Gas measurement

Troubleshooting

DOT documentation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

TC Energy in Virginia is seeking a skilled Compressor Station Operator to support the operation and maintenance of natural gas pipelines and related facilities across VA Central and surrounding areas.

The role requires knowledge of high‑pressure gas systems, reciprocating compressors, and gas measurement facilities, with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for independent work in a field environment.