On-Site Gas Compression Field Technician

USA Compression; El Reno (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Safety culture commitment

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform maintenance and repair on natural gas compression equipment across an assigned territory. The role emphasizes safe, reliable operations and on-site customer service in remote field environments.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, engine overhauls, startups, and commissioning while ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude with experience in engines or heavy machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.
• Must provide own small hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on natural gas compression equipment and components.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct engine overhauls and compressor rebuilds as needed.
• Complete startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities safely and efficiently.
• Monitor equipment performance and escalating abnormal trends.
• Submit accurate maintenance reports, expense reports, and timesheets daily.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read manuals & schematics

Valid driver’s license

Independent in outdoor work

Physical stamina (lift 50 lbs)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Small hand tools

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform maintenance and repair on natural gas compression equipment across an assigned territory. The role emphasizes safe, reliable operations and on-site customer service in remote field environments.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, engine overhauls, startups, and commissioning while ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.