Field Service Technician – Gas Compression (24/7 On-Call)

Kodiak Gas Services LLC; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Gas Services LLC in Kilgore, TX is seeking an intermediate level field technician responsible for one or more operational compression jobs, operating compressor packages, gas processes, and rental equipment. You will troubleshoot complex repairs, backfill other field positions, and work with Supply Chain to ensure parts and high mechanical availability.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, documentation, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years in entry-level field technician role.
• 3+ years compression process, production, and equipment experience.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Directs, coordinates, and performs job activities per Kodiak procedures.
• Troubleshoot repairs and major equipment overhauls and operation.
• Builds and maintains customer relationships; ensures parts inventory sufficiency.
• Takes actions to insure 98%+ mechanical availability of equipment.
• Provides 24/7 coverage; works overtime and on-call rotations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

English proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2+ years field technician experience

Tools

CAT Certification

Waukesha Certification

Ariel Certification

MS Office Suite

Job description

Kodiak Gas Services LLC in Kilgore, TX is seeking an intermediate level field technician responsible for one or more operational compression jobs, operating compressor packages, gas processes, and rental equipment. You will troubleshoot complex repairs, backfill other field positions, and work with Supply Chain to ensure parts and high mechanical availability.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, documentation, and clear communication.