Junior Gas Compression Overhaul Technician

Kodiak Gas Services; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Gas Services in the United States seeks an Overhaul Technician, Entry to ensure compression units operate without issue, inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts as needed. He/she will work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Managers to determine which units require repairs or overhauls.

The position emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, collaboration with supervisors, and proactive unit health maintenance. Training and benefits are provided as part of the role.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years in natural gas compression or related experience.
• OEM, trade school, or comparable work experience in a related field/industry.
• Strong mechanical intuition or ability.
• Comprehension of OEM and miscellaneous technical manuals and literature.
• Strong mechanical aptitude/mechanically inclined.
• Communication and customer service skills.
• Microsoft Office suite (excel, word, outlook).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Managers to identify units that are in need of repair or overhaul work.
• Prioritize repair work when there are competing demands.
• Assess repair or replacement needs and identify the best solution.
• Communicate clearly with other overhaul team members to work quickly and efficiently.
• Perform consistent inspections and maintenance of units to proactively ensure unit health.
• Replace specific parts of the unit as needed in order to maintain efficiency.
• Work across areas and regions seamlessly.
• Perform additional, miscellaneous tasks as delegated.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mechanical intuition

Communication skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kodiak Gas Services in the United States seeks an Overhaul Technician, Entry to ensure compression units operate without issue, inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts as needed. He/she will work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Managers to determine which units require repairs or overhauls.

The position emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, collaboration with supervisors, and proactive unit health maintenance. Training and benefits are provided as part of the role.