Field Service Technician - Rotator - Sign-On Bonus $10,000*

USA Compression - Carlsbad, NM

Full-time - Entry Level

Carlsbad, NM

501-1,000 employees

Support Activities for Mining

About the position

A Field Service Technician (FST) is responsible for maintenance and service of USA Compression equipment reporting to the Area Service Manager (ASM). With minimal supervision and significant autonomy, the typical areas of responsibility include safely performing scheduled maintenance, maintaining and building customer relationships, and providing first line support for equipment troubleshooting. USA Compression employees are proudly responsible for maintaining a safe and professional work environment and positive workplace aligned with our Pillars culture.

Responsibilities

• Ensure routine maintenance plan in place and minimize down time on all assigned equipment.
• Understand and follow company handbook, and all company or customer safety and environmental policies.
• Maintain run time of natural gas compression units per contractual agreements.
• Accurately gather and prepare data for reports critical to unit operations on regular due dates.
• Respond quickly to ASM or customer inquiries.
• Oversee and/or participate in the installation of compression units and customer with installations.
• Work closely with the Lead Service Tech and ASM on major repairs; escalate when necessary based on protocol.
• Maintain and operate company vehicle according to company guidelines.
• Work with sales team to identify new sales or equipment opportunities.
• Maintain and/or partner with a parts department to ensure sufficient parts inventory for each unit.
• Keep each assigned unit clean following good housekeeping rules and maintain safe working conditions.
• Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Solid professional communication/interface skills with customer field personnel, onsite vendors, and other employees.
• Technical or trade school certification or additional work experience in related field.
• Prefer at least 3-5 years of experience in gas compression with preference to CAT, Ariel and/or Cummins certifications and experience.
• Ability to be self-managed and work independently with little or no supervision.
• High degree of mechanical ability.
• Experience reading and understanding technical manuals.
• Capable of safely driving commercial size truck.
• Valid driver's license with a Motor Vehicle Record history acceptable to USA Compression.
• Experience in configuring natural gas compression equipment.
• Ability and flexibility to work extended hours including periodic on-call weekends.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communication from the company and supervisor including training, procedures, instructions, etc.
• Applicant must have the ability to legally work in the U.S.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company match on 401(K) Retirement Plan.
• Company paid telemedicine and virtual mental health services.
• Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Company paid short and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid holidays and sick time.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Per Diem.
• Years of Service Awards.
• Sign-on bonus based on experience and will be discussed at time of offer.