Field Service Technician- Carlsbad, NM.

ZipRecruiter; Midland (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry is seeking full-time Service Technicians for the Permian Basin. The role involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on natural gas engines and compressors. Candidates should have mechanical knowledge and excellent customer service skills. Benefits include paid time off and health insurance.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Qualifications

• 1-5+ years of related experience or training.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective field mechanical service on gas compression units.
• Submit maintenance and expense reports daily.
• Diagnose engine/compressor failures accurately.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Customer service

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Salary:

Proudly serving the oil and gas industry, CherCo provides aftermarket services, leasing, sales, parts, and service of natural gas compression equipment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

CherCo is seeking motivated personnel for full-time Service Technicians throughout the Permian Basin - New Mexico. This position involves troubleshooting, routine maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on natural gas engines and compressors. Experience with Caterpillar 3500/3600, Waukesha 7044 is preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform scheduled preventive and corrective field mechanical service on gas compression units.
• Represent the company professionally and provide outstanding customer service.
• Submit accurate maintenance reports, expense reports, timesheets, and other paperwork daily.
• Manage inventory, including parts and tools, to ensure adequate supply without excess or shrinkage.
• Diagnose engine/compressor failures accurately and efficiently.
• Conduct timely rebuilds/overhauls of compressors, engines, and controls in the shop.
• Respond to recurring problems and emergency services as needed.
• Coordinate setting of new units and conduct start-up testing.
• Perform other mechanical and electrical duties related to natural gas compressor systems.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (COMPETENCY STATEMENTS):

• Knowledge of machines, tools, materials, methods involved in construction or repair of compression units.
• Motivated self-starter capable of working independently.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and manuals.
• Ability to write clearly, edit for spelling and grammar, and interpret written information.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service, assess needs, and evaluate satisfaction.
• Effective communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Ability to follow instructions, respond to management, and complete tasks responsibly.
• Adaptability to changing work environments and managing competing demands.
• Problem-solving skills, including gathering and analyzing information to develop solutions.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED, with 1-5+ years of related experience or training, or equivalent.

Computer Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Certifications & Licenses:

• Valid Driver's License.

BENEFITS:

• Benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and additional programs.