Field Service Technician, Gas Compression (3rd Party)

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.; Longview (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and maintain customer-owned compression equipment across diverse sites. You will report to the 3rd Party Services Supervisor and work with autonomy to perform scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs on compression units.

Ideal candidates have hands-on mechanical skills, gas compression experience, and the ability to manage data and safety protocols while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• Technical/trade school certification or equivalent work experience.
• Prefer 2+ years in gas compression industry, CAT/Cummins experience preferred.
• Experience with CAT 3500, 3600 engines and Waukesha VHP engines is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and overhaul-related tasks on compression equipment.
• Follow company safety and environmental policies and maintain safe working conditions.
• Accurately gather and prepare data for reports critical to unit operations.
• Respond promptly to supervisor or customer inquiries and coordinate with sales for opportunities.
• Maintain and operate company vehicle per guidelines and assist parts as needed.

Skills

Gas compression knowledge

Vehicle operation

Customer service

Safety awareness

Data collection

Team communication

Education

Technical/trade school certification

Tools

CAT engines

Cummins KTA

Waukesha VHP

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and maintain customer-owned compression equipment across diverse sites. You will report to the 3rd Party Services Supervisor and work with autonomy to perform scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs on compression units.

Ideal candidates have hands-on mechanical skills, gas compression experience, and the ability to manage data and safety protocols while maintaining strong customer relationships.