Gas Compression Field Technician

Energy Transfer; Victoria, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP, is seeking a maintenance technician to service idle natural gas compression equipment across storage yards, performing safety-focused maintenance and reconfiguration to support contract needs. Responsibilities include preserving idle units, 180-day rotation rollovers, repairs, and assisting with loading/unloading while maintaining the inventory and safe conditions.

Prerequisites: technical or trade school certification (or related experience), a valid driver's

Qualifications

• Technical or trade school certification or related work experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in natural gas compression.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR history.
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.
• High degree of mechanical ability and ability to read technical manuals.
• Experience in configuring natural gas compression equipment.
• Willingness to work extended hours and comply with safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow safety and environmental policies.
• Preserve and seal idle units and manage storage yards.
• Roll over idle units on a 180-day rotation.
• Repair packages and make ready for redeployment into active status.
• Perform major and minor maintenance on idle units.
• Reconfigure compressor cylinder arrangements as required.
• Repair and maintain the heavy equipment inventory.
• Assist in loading and unloading units and operate cranes and forklifts.
• Maintain company vehicles and keep yards clean and safe.
• Keep parts inventory and perform general housekeeping.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Education

Technical or trade school certification

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP, is seeking a maintenance technician to service idle natural gas compression equipment across storage yards, performing safety-focused maintenance and reconfiguration to support contract needs. Responsibilities include preserving idle units, 180-day rotation rollovers, repairs, and assisting with loading/unloading while maintaining the inventory and safe conditions.

Prerequisites: technical or trade school certification (or related experience), a valid driver's