Field Service Technician Offshore Master - Callout

Overview: 

Performs maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment, at customer's location, as directed. Acts as a subject matter expert for equipment in assigned area.  Mentors and teaches company maintenance standards. 

Essential Duties: 

• Maintains a safe and well-organized work environment and models all health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Performs Preventative Maintenance (PM) to standard with no help.
• Performs most Call Outs (CO) without assistance from a technical expert.  Diagnoses and repairs mechanical problems on multiple types of equipment including compressor packages, gas process and power generation equipment used within the region.  
• Leads a team performing Major Maintenance (MM), Overhaul and MOB / DEMOB projects to standard with limited to no assistance.
• Completes and submits required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

Non-Essential Duties:  Performs other duties as assigned. 

 All employees shall be in compliance with the Archrock Health Safety and Environmental Policy and local, statutory and/or regulatory requirements at all times. 

Skills and Abilities:  

Ability to:

• Perform all essential duties.
• Demonstrate expert diagnostic, highly efficient troubleshooting, tap root investigation and repair skills on multiple types of equipment including compressor packages, gas process and power generation equipment used within the region.
• Perform any scheduled or unscheduled maintenance with no technical assistance.  
• Write up a detailed report.
• Lead a team performing Major Maintenance (MM), Overhaul and MOB / DEMOB projects to standard with no assistance.
• Perform compressor calculations.
• Provide expert level customer service and effectively communicate complex issues to customer. 
  Read, write and speak English (work orders, manuals, etc.)
• Model all health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Use computer skills, including vendor specific programs (Cat, Waukesha, Ariel, Murphy, etc.), Internet Explorer and Outlook.
• Lead by example by completing and submitting company required documentation in an accurate, thorough and timely fashion and following standard protocols.
• Respond to afterhours request regularly on an on call basis.

Knowledge:

• Expert and intricate knowledge of gas engines and compressors, electrical systems, panel boards, controls, skid wiring, etc., through advanced training or performance verification.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical / electro-mechanical failure analysis and investigation.
• Advanced compression and engine performance.
• Understanding of Pulsation and Vibration.
• Fully understands customer’s facilities / production equipment and how they work and can troubleshoot system issues.
• Fully understands all processes and systems used in the region and how they work regardless of types, makes or models.
• Knowledge of company maintenance standards checklist and ability to accurately and completely follow.
• Knowledge of how to run the software to produce Performance Curves when approved by Service Manager, Performance Curves are used to make adjustments to compressor package.

Minimum Education and Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Gas or diesel engine and compressor school / training preferred.

Minimum Experience:

• Typically at least 10 years of experience with natural gas engines and compressors.
• Demonstrated history of successful and safe service experience.

Leadership:

• Expected to serve as a resource to others for mentoring, knowledge transfer, training and checking work.
• May occasionally lead a crew or temporarily fill in for Lead FST.
• Train and Mentor lesser experience Field Service Technicians.

Physical Demands: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)