Overhaul Technician, Entry

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. is seeking an Entry Overhaul Technician to inspect, repair, and replace parts on compression units.

You will collaborate with Field Supervisors and Area Managers to determine repair needs and priorities, ensuring efficient, safe operation on-site. The role requires 0–2 years in natural gas compression or related field experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and solid communication skills.

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.
• Communication and customer service skills.
• Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Identify units needing repair or overhaul and prioritize work with Field Supervisors/Area Managers.
• Assess repair/replacement needs and determine best solution.
• Communicate with overhaul team to work quickly and efficiently.
• Inspect and maintain units to proactively ensure health.
• Replace parts as needed to maintain efficiency.
• Work across areas and regions seamlessly.
• Perform additional tasks as delegated.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Good communication and customer skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

0–2 years in natural gas compression or related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Overhaul Technician, EntryApplyremote type: Onsite - Fieldlocations: NM - Carlsbadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR3677**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 Overhaul Technician, Entry will ensure compression units are operating without issue, inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts when necessary. He/she will work closely with the Field Supervisors and Area Managers to determine what units need repairs or replacements.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities*** Work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Mangers to identify units that are in need of repair or overhaul work* Prioritize repair work when there are competing demands* Assess repair/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 any additional, 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 be required* Intermittent lifting of > 50lbs from the ground* Must be able to stand or walk on uneven terrain, climb personnel stairs and ladders, stoop, squat and/or crawl depending on the directed task* Exposure to extreme temperatures, weather conditions and environments on a location-by-location basis* High noise environment (>85 dbA) will occur with ear protection* Potential controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals#operationssupport*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.*