Senior Field Service Technician - 24/7 On-Call

Kodiak Gas Services LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Gas Services LLC is seeking a skilled Field Technician to join our team in Midland, TX. You will troubleshoot and repair gas equipment, manage routine maintenance, and ensure high reliability of compressors and systems.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in field service, strong electrical troubleshooting skills, and a background in gas processes and compressor mechanics. Expect on-site work, readiness for on-call rotations, and commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• OEM, Trade School preferred; 5+ years related experience.
• Completion of Kodiak's SSE program; minimum 3 years as Field Technician.
• Deep knowledge of gas processes and compressor mechanics (Waukesha, Ariel, Caterpillar).
• 5+ total years compression, production and equipment experience or training.
• Advanced Electrical Troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs, coordinates, and performs field activities to meet company goals.
• Troubleshoot complex repairs and major equipment overhauls; handle electrical issues.
• Provide 24/7 coverage and participate in on-call rotations.
• Cultivate and maintain customer relationships.
• Aim for 98%+ mechanical availability of equipment.
• Communicate with Area Manager on staffing and budgeting needs.
• Backfill lead when necessary; perform additional assigned tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

Analytical capability

Mechanical aptitude

Self-motivation

Initiative

Planning and problem solving

Customer focus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

OEM/Trade School preferred

SSE program completed

Gas processes knowledge

Compressor mechanics knowledge (Waukesha, Ariel, Caterpillar)

5+ years compression/production experience

Tools

CAT Certification

Waukesha Certification

Ariel Certification

Job description

Kodiak Gas Services LLC is seeking a skilled Field Technician to join our team in Midland, TX. You will troubleshoot and repair gas equipment, manage routine maintenance, and ensure high reliability of compressors and systems.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in field service, strong electrical troubleshooting skills, and a background in gas processes and compressor mechanics. Expect on-site work, readiness for on-call rotations, and commitment to safety and quality.