Senior Field Service Technician – Gas Compression

USA Compression; Nunn (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP is seeking a Lead Service Technician to maintain and service compression equipment, reporting to the Area Service Manager. You will autonomously develop Field Service Technicians, perform repairs, and handle high-end troubleshooting with a safety-first mindset.

The role requires extensive travel up to 75% and hands-on expertise with gas compression equipment. The position offers pay between $42.00 and $50.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with profit

Qualifications

• Technical or trade school certification or college degree.
• 4+ years of gas compression experience, preference to CAT, Ariel and Cummins.
• CAT Gas Engine II, Troubleshooting, Electronics certifications; CAT 3500/3600, ADEM 3 and ADEM 4, Ariel Mechanics 1 and 2, Murphy panel a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; written and verbal communication.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions and operate independently.
• Willingness to work extended hours and on-call weekends.
• Experience with mechanical/electrical aspects of gas compression.
• Ability to mentor Field Service Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and mentor Field Service Technicians.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and complex diagnostics on gas compression units.
• Ensure units meet contractual runtime requirements.
• Respond to customer inquiries and coordinate with Area Service Manager.
• Maintain safe vehicle operation and housekeeping at sites.
• Identify new sales or equipment opportunities with the sales team.
• Utilize WMS to manage parts inventory for each unit.
• Support safety and environmental policies on site.

Skills

Gas compression experience (CAT, Ariel

CAT Gas Engine II Certifications

Ariel Mechanics Certifications

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Self-management

Mechanical ability

Training & mentoring

Technical manuals

HSE knowledge

Configuring equipment

Computer skills

People management

On-call flexibility

Work authorization

Education

Technical or trade school certification / college degree

CAT Certifications (Gas Engine II)

Ariel mechanics certifications

Tools

CAT 3500/3600 engines

ADEM 3/4 certifications

Murphy panel

WMS system

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP is seeking a Lead Service Technician to maintain and service compression equipment, reporting to the Area Service Manager. You will autonomously develop Field Service Technicians, perform repairs, and handle high-end troubleshooting with a safety-first mindset.

The role requires extensive travel up to 75% and hands-on expertise with gas compression equipment. The position offers pay between $42.00 and $50.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with profit