FST – Houston

Darwin Recruitment; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Centrifugal Compressor Technician for our Houston, TX service center. You will inspect, service and overhaul centrifugal compressors in both field and shop environments, performing bearing, seal, coupling and rotor work with precise alignment and vibration diagnostics.

The role requires experience with turbomachinery, the ability to read control logic, diagnose faults, and readiness to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualifications

• Centrifugal compressor or turbomachinery service experience.
• Strong precision mechanical skills.
• Comfortable reading control logic and diagnosing faults.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen (zero-tolerance policy).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service and overhaul centrifugal compressors in the field and shop.
• Bearing, seal, coupling and rotor work.
• Precision alignment and vibration diagnostics.
• Troubleshoot surge, controls and performance issues.

Skills

Precision mechanical skills

Reading control logic

Vibration diagnostics

Tools

Vibration analysis equipment

Job description

Centrifugal Compressor Technician – Houston, TX

Pay: Competitive base + overtime

Global compressor OEM with a Houston service and repair centre. Specialist role on large centrifugal machines for process and industrial customers.

What you’ll do

• Inspect, service and overhaul centrifugal compressors in the field and shop
• Bearing, seal, coupling and rotor work
• Precision alignment and vibration diagnostics
• Troubleshoot surge, controls and performance issues

What you bring

• Centrifugal compressor or turbomachinery service experience
• Strong precision mechanical skills
• Comfortable reading control logic and diagnosing faults
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen (zero-tolerance policy)

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Rob Searle