Field Service Technician I/II/Sr

BHE Bonn Hungary Electronics Ltd.; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BHE Bonn Hungary Electronics Ltd. seeks a skilled technician assigned to an operating area who demonstrates advanced functional skills in compression, identifies and resolves specialty issues, and performs preventive maintenance tasks.

The role supports ongoing reliability of gas compression systems and requires strong mechanical aptitude and field problem-solving. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus experience with engines, rotating equipment, or heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude with engines, rotating equipment, or heavy machinery.
• Prefer 3 years of gas compression experience.
• CAT, Waukesha, and Ariel certifications preferred.
• Ability to read operating manuals and engineering standards.
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork; bilingual a plus.
• Proficient with Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates advanced functional skills in compression and identifies operating issues.
• Performs general preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Applies knowledge to resolve specialty-specific operating problems.
• Reads manuals and engineering standards to support maintenance.
• Learns and uses specialty software and equipment on site.
• Works in remote locations, often alone, in adverse conditions.
• Maintains safety and CHAMPION culture.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Rotating equipment

Heavy machinery

Gas compression experience

CAT certification

Waukesha certification

Ariel certification

Reading manuals

Analytical skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Fluke test equipment

Compressor alignment software

Engine performance analysis software

Allegro field computer

Corrosion database

Job description

As a technician assigned to an operating area, demonstrates advanced functional skills in compression; applies skills to identify and resolve specialty-specific operating issues in an operating area; completes general preventive maintenance tasks as assigned and demonstrates an overall seasoned knowledge of compression operations.

A High School Diploma or equivalent with mechanical aptitude and experience in engines, rotating equipment, or heavy machinery required. Prefer 3 years of experience in gas compression with preference to CAT, Waukesha, and/or Ariel certifications and experience.

Ability to apply a high level of competence in order to recognize and resolve complex operating issues in an assigned specialty and associated areas of expertise and share that knowledge with others.

Knowledge of operator qualification regulations and ability to evaluate others¿ skill proficiencies consistent with those requirements.

Good organizational, interpersonal, and initiative skills.

Effective oral and written communication skills. Bilingual a plus.
Good working knowledge of computers and desktop software (Outlook, Word and Excel preferred).

Ability to read and interpret operating manuals and engineering standards.

Ability to learn/use specialty computer programs and equipment, e.g., Fluke test equipment; compressor alignment software and equipment; engine and compressor performance analysis software.

Ability to learn/use specialty computer programs and equipment, e.g., Allegro field computer to capture inspection data for test points, rectifiers, etc.; corrosion database and analysis software; Fluke test equipment for measurement calibration and analysis software; compressor alignment software and equipment; turbine and compressor performance analysis software.

Effective analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to identify facility operating issues and take necessary corrective actions.

Must be 21 years or older, have a valid driver's license, be able to pass a commercial motor vehicle physical and be able to drive on adverse road conditions.

Must be able to work in remote locations, often working alone, sometimes in adverse/hazardous working conditions. These working conditions can include (1) escaping high pressure gas, or (2) adverse weather conditions and temperatures.

Must be able to perform hand tool manipulation of both small and large nuts/bolts and screws. Must be able to push/pull, walk, climb stairs and ladders, do some heavy lifting, work overhead and in cramped quarters.

After-hours work as needed and routine on-call rotations subject to 24-hour a day callout are mandatory with some out-of-area travel requirements. Requires carrying a company-provided cell phone and laptop computer.

Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity. Support the Company’s CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers.