Gas Compression Field Technician – Onsite

USA Compression; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP in Texas seeks a Field Service Technician to safely operate, maintain, and repair natural gas compression equipment across an assigned territory.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot issues, complete start-ups and commissioning, and document work orders while traveling to customer sites.

This on-site role requires strong customer communication, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in demanding outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Solid communication with field personnel and customers.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude with engines, rotating equipment, or heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on natural gas compression equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct engine overhauls, compressor rebuilds, and component replacements as needed.

Skills

Customer communication

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or GED

CAT/Ariel/Cummins certifications

Diesel/Natural gas engine vocational training

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP in Texas seeks a Field Service Technician to safely operate, maintain, and repair natural gas compression equipment across an assigned territory.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot issues, complete start-ups and commissioning, and document work orders while traveling to customer sites.

This on-site role requires strong customer communication, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in demanding outdoor environments.