Lead Field EST Tech for Emissions-Reduction Compression

Cooper Machinery Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Machinery Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Lead Field EST Technician to provide hands-on technical and operations support for reciprocating compression equipment and related utility systems focused on emissions reduction through mechanical upgrades.

Responsibilities include commissioning, start-up, operations, preventive and corrective maintenance, performance testing, and troubleshooting as required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree with technical concentration or equivalent work experience.
• Formal training in a technical certificate program.
• Technical training in the oil and gas industry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute site installation activities for reciprocating compression equipment related to emissions reduction modifications.
• Investigate and resolve customer reports of technical problems with equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to eliminate future operational or service difficulties.
• Diagnose and correct engine or compressor problems in field.
• Perform testing of equipment in the field.
• Carry out minor to major repairs on customer equipment including reciprocating engines and compressors.
• Complete daily safety checks and report safety concerns.
• Monitor operating variables to ensure units stay within design parameters.
• Attend on-site operations meetings and lead issue resolution with client personnel.
• Participate in construction activities to ensure process designs are used safely.
• Share best practices with engineering, sales, and operations teams.
• Build relationships with customer contacts to manage long-term and short-term issues.
• Support turn-around activities including planning and equipment inspection.

Skills

Safety focused

Multi-tasking

Verbal and written communication

Service-oriented

Self-starter

Mature

Dependable

Education

Associates Degree with technical concentration

Technical certificate program

Oil & gas industry technical training

Tools

Cooper Bessemer

Ajax engines

Superior engines

Superior compressors

Gemini compressors

Clark equipment

Waukesha equipment

Dresser equipment

Caterpillar equipment

Job description

Cooper Machinery Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Lead Field EST Technician to provide hands-on technical and operations support for reciprocating compression equipment and related utility systems focused on emissions reduction through mechanical upgrades.

Responsibilities include commissioning, start-up, operations, preventive and corrective maintenance, performance testing, and troubleshooting as required.