Senior Mechanical Technician: Natural Gas Compression Field

Producers Midstream; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Midstream Management LLC is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Technician based near Hobbs, NM. The role involves hands-on maintenance of 3500/3600 compression systems, ensuring safe operations and optimizing throughput.

Responsibilities include achieving high mechanical availability, troubleshooting engines, performing major overhauls, and conducting preventative maintenance on compressors, turbines, and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Five years of related natural gas field or related experience desired.
• HMI software operations knowledge.
• Basic reading and mathematics as applied to equipment maintenance.
• Awareness of safety standards and methods for natural gas pipelines.
• Familiar with Federal, state and local health and safety regulations.
• Experience with natural gas compression and driven equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain 98% mechanical availability on natural gas compressors.
• Provide technical knowledge to troubleshoot engines and compressors.
• Perform major overhauls on engines and compressors.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on expander, engines, turbines, compressors and pumps.
• Record weights and measurements and enter into Brightly for historical records.
• Create and close work orders in Brightly; maintain regulatory compliance.
• Work assigned shifts and be available for overtime; respond to call-outs within 2 hours.
• Live within 80 miles of reporting location and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Skills

5+ years experience

MS Office

HMI software

Reading gauges & logs

Safety standards compliance

Federal/state/local safety regs

Natural gas compression knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Producers Midstream Management LLC is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Technician based near Hobbs, NM. The role involves hands-on maintenance of 3500/3600 compression systems, ensuring safe operations and optimizing throughput.

Responsibilities include achieving high mechanical availability, troubleshooting engines, performing major overhauls, and conducting preventative maintenance on compressors, turbines, and related equipment.