Gas Compression Field Technician — On‑Site Equipment Repair

USA Compression; Roosevelt (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP in Utah seeks a Field Service Technician to maintain and repair natural gas compression equipment across assigned territory. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and customer service, performing preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime in remote field environments.

You will work on engines, compressors, and accessories, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with operations and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in remote environments.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs and provide own hand tools.
• Minimum mechanical aptitude with engines or rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on natural gas compression equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
• Complete startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities safely and efficiently.
• Work independently in field environments with travel as required.

Skills

Customer communication

Mechanical aptitude

Reading manuals

Independent work ethic

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAT certification

Cummins certification

Ariel certification

Small hand tools

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP in Utah seeks a Field Service Technician to maintain and repair natural gas compression equipment across assigned territory. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and customer service, performing preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime in remote field environments.

You will work on engines, compressors, and accessories, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with operations and engineering teams.