Overhaul Technician, Entry

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

JOIN THE PEOPLE POWERING KODIAK

Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees, and in order to provide industry-leading service and runtime, you must attract and retain premier talent. To accomplish this, Kodiak focuses on providing internal professional development and training, as well as the best benefits package in the industry.

Position Summary

The OverhaulTechnician,Entry will ensure compression units areoperatingwithout issue, inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts when necessary. He/she will work closely with the Field Supervisors and Area Managers todeterminewhat units need repairs or replacements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Mangers toidentifyunits thatare in need ofrepair or overhaul work

• Prioritize repair work when there are competing demands

• Assess repair/replacement needs andidentifythe 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 neededin order tomaintainefficiency

• Work across areas and regions seamlessly

• Perform anyadditional, miscellaneous tasks as delegated

Education, Experience, & Training

• 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

Physical Demands

• Overtime, extended or non-traditional working hours may berequired

• Intermittent lifting of > 50lbs from the ground

• Must be able to stand or walk on uneven terrain, climb personnel stairs and ladders, stoop,squatand/or crawl depending on the directed task

• Exposure to extreme temperatures, weatherconditionsand environments on a location-by-location basis

• High noise environment (>85dbA) will occur with ear protection

• Potential controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals

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Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.