Midstream Engine & Compressor Analyst/Sr/Lead

EQT Corporation; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

EQT Corporation in Waynesburg, PA, seeks a Midstream Engine & Compressor Analyst/Sr/Lead to perform mechanical troubleshooting, emission testing, and predictive maintenance on compressor units and processing equipment. This role offers opportunities to influence maintenance strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced energy environment.

You will collect and analyze data from vibration, temperatures, pressures, and maintenance history, develop prescriptive

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related work experience in the natural gas industry with a mechanical background.
• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational skills and research skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to identify work priorities and function with very little supervision at times.
• Must be a team player, self-motivated with high level of energy and initiative.
• High School Diploma / GED.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strict adherence to Company safety standards and procedures.
• Perform data collection, using specialized tools, to predict, diagnose, and assess mechanical equipment health.
• Follow pre-determined Routes to collect data from various equipment monitoring points including vibration levels, process temperatures, pressures, and other operating conditions.
• Analyze data sets to identify anomalies, develop trends, and diagnose equipment performance issues.
• Consolidate large data sets and analysis into prescriptive recommendations for preventative maintenance work plans.
• Provide On-Site Troubleshooting Support to Operations Personnel as required to address equipment malfunctions and performance issues.
• Utilize data obtained from various equipment/locations to develop Normal/Abnormal/Condemning criteria for condition assessments.
• Perform engine emission exhaust sampling and/or emission testing as required for engine health assessments and/or site compliance requirements.
• Gather data from multiple sources including maintenance history, oil analysis, vibration data, and other data sets to develop an evaluation of equipment condition.
• Competency in Vibration Analysis. Utilize vibration data, including FFT analysis, to detect component degradation and/or failure.
• Demonstrate technical strength in reciprocating compressor operation, performance, and optimization.
• Demonstrate a strong technical understanding of engine combustion principles, operating characteristics, and impacts on engine exhaust emissions.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Data collection

Vibration analysis

Engine combustion principles

Team player / initiative

Detail oriented

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate’s degree in technical field

Tools

Windrock analyzer

Caterpillar ET

Job description

Midstream Engine & Compressor Analyst/Sr/Lead

Waynesburg, PA

At EQT, you won't just do a job—you'll help shape our future. Through Transparent Leadership, you’ll work alongside leaders who value collaboration and ensure every voice is heard.

Through Connected Impact, you’ll see how your work influences critical business decisions and drives value across our operations.

Through Supported Growth, you’ll have opportunities to expand your skills through cross‑functional collaboration, development opportunities, and career advancement.

Join our Qrew!

The Midstream Engine & Compressor Analyst/Sr/Lead role objective summary is:

Performs mechanical troubleshooting, emission testing, and predictive maintenance on compressor units and processing equipment.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate strict adherence to Company safety standards and procedures.
• Perform data collection, using specialized tools, to predict, diagnose, and assess mechanical equipment health.
• Follow pre-determined "Routes" to collect data from various equipment monitoring points including vibration levels, process temperatures, pressures, and other operating conditions.
• Analyze data sets to identify anomalies, develop trends, and diagnose equipment performance issues.
• Consolidate large data sets and analysis into prescriptive recommendations for preventative maintenance work plans.
• Provide "On-Site" Troubleshooting Support to Operations Personnel as required to address equipment malfunctions and performance issues.
• Utilize data obtained from various equipment/locations to develop "Normal/Abnormal/Condemning" criteria for condition assessments.
• Perform engine emission exhaust sampling and/or emission testing as required for engine health assessments and/or site compliance requirements.
• Gather data from multiple sources including maintenance history, oil analysis, vibration data, and other data sets to develop an evaluation of equipment condition.
• Competency in Vibration Analysis. Utilize vibration data, including FFT analysis, to detect component degradation and/or failure.
• Demonstrate technical strength in areas of reciprocating compressor operation, performance, and optimization.
• Demonstrate a strong technical understanding of engine combustion principles, operating characteristics, and impacts on engine exhaust emissions.

Required Experience and Skills:

• At least 2 years of related work experience in the natural gas industry with a mechanical background.
• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational skills and research skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to identify work priorities and function with very little supervision at times.
• Must be a team player, self‑motivated with high level of energy and initiative.
• High School Diploma / GED.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Associate’s degree in a technical field.
• Maintenance experience with natural gas compression equipment.
• Windrock analyzer experience.
• Basic knowledge of gas quality processing and conditioning.
• Fluent in Caterpillar OEM software to navigate, adjust, calibrate and troubleshoot (Caterpillar ET).
• Advanced natural gas engine and compressor troubleshooting skills.
• Vibration analysis experience.
• Strong technical understanding of engine combustion principles.

EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Disabilities/Veterans.

We comply with federal equal employment opportunity laws and do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics.