Maintenance Specialist

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is seeking a Maintenance Specialist in Midland, Texas, to perform maintenance on natural gas compression equipment. The role requires a technical or trade school certification and at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Key responsibilities include maintenance tasks, adhering to safety policies, and occasional travel. Strong communication skills and a valid driver's license are essential. The company values diversity and offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in natural gas compression.
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks as outlined in Maintenance Manual.
• Travel approximately 25% of work time.
• Maintain company vehicle according to guidelines.

Skills

Natural gas compression experience

Verbal and written communication skills

Mechanical ability

Technical manual comprehension

Independent operation

Education

Technical or trade school certification

3 years of work experience in related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Inventory tracking software

Job description

Key Business Objectives

The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for performing maintenance services on USA Compression’s fleet of natural gas compression equipment. All USA Compression employees are responsible for maintaining a safe and professional work environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform Maintenance tasks as outlined in the company’s Maintenance Manual
• Travel is required and is expected to be approximately 25% of the time worked
• Follow and observe all safety and environmental policies
• May engage in project work for company and for customer
• Ensure parts and other resources are in place prior to scheduled project date
• Maintain high level of attention to detail
• Accurately input data into FSA immediately following task
• Promptly return unused parts and cores
• Maintain company vehicle according to company guidelines
• Assist in repair of unplanned major failures
• May be asked to assist during after‑hours call out, as needed
• Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills/Capabilities and Education

• Technical or trade school certification or 3 years of additional work experience in related field
• Minimum of 3 years of natural gas compression experience
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills at the field level to both customers and employees.
• Capable of driving commercial size truck and a valid driver’s license with a Motor Vehicle Record history acceptable to USA Compression.
• Operate independently with little or no supervision.
• High degree of mechanical ability
• Read and understand technical manuals
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Internet and inventory tracking software.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communication from the company and supervisor including training, procedures, instructions, etc.
• Applicant must have the ability to legally work in the U.S.

An Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

USA Compression is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the EEO Coordinator at 713‑989‑2247. This number is for reasonable accommodation requests only.

DISCLAIMER

The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.