Field Service Technician Senior

Performs maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment, at customer's location, as directed.  Acts as a technical resource for more complex issues in assigned area.

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 advanced diagnostic and repair skills on multiple types of equipment including compressor packages, gas process and power generation equipment used within the region.

- Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) to standard with no help.

- Lead a team performing Major Maintenance (MM), Overhaul and MOB / DEMOB projects to standard with limited to no assistance.

- Perform compressor calculations.

- Demonstrate customer service skills.

- 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.

- Regularly complete and submit company required documentation in an accurate and timely fashion.

- Respond to afterhours request regularly on an on call basis.

Knowledge:

- Thorough knowledge of gas engines and compressors, electrical systems, panel boards, controls, skid wiring, etc., through advanced training or performance verification.

- Knowledge of new technologies and can troubleshoot those or can learn to.

- Advanced troubleshooting of Telematics.

- Working knowledge of relevant HSE procedures and regulations.

- General understanding of customer’s production equipment, scrubbers, and on/off skid.

- Fully understands all processes and systems on how a compressor works.

- Knowledge of company maintenance standards checklist and ability to accurately and completely follow.

- Ability to read Performance Curves 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 5 years of experience with natural gas engines and compressors, and a working knowledge of production equipment.

- 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.

- Provide technical mentoring, aligned with company and OEM standards, to upcoming technicians.

- May occasionally lead a crew.

 

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

- Must be fit for duty for the job tasks being performed - Refer to WorkSaver Systemssm for full details.

- Must meet the medical requirements necessary to wear PPE required by role (includes respiratory protection medical requirements as required by role).

- Constantly required to display good manual dexterity and to reach with hands and arms.

- Constantly required to talk and hear.

- Frequently required to sit while driving or using a PC.

- Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, and twist with good balance.

- Regularly required to lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds and to push and pull up to 110 pounds.

- Occasionally required to carry at least 40 pounds with one hand for at least 10 feet.

- Occasionally required to crawl, climb in and around equipment, stairs and vertical ladders.  

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