Field Service Technician, Intermediate

Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees, and in order to provide industry‑leading service and runtime, you must attract and retain premier talent. To accomplish this, Kodiak focuses on providing internal professional development and training, as well as the best benefits package in the industry. Position Summary Intermediate level position responsible for one or more operational compression jobs with direct responsibility for the operation of compressor packages, gas processes, and rental equipment. Provides feedback for the development of the location’s operating policies, and material forecasts for assigned units. Has intermediate level diagnostic and repair skills. May backfill and assist other field positions on occasion. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Directs, coordinates, and performs job activities consistently with Kodiak’s procedures, goals, and objectives. Troubleshoot complex repairs and major equipment overhauls and operations. Builds and maintains customer relationships. Analyzes job parts and supply inventory to effectively communicate with Supply Chain, ensuring sufficient parts for optimal job performance. Take corrective actions to maintain guaranteed 98% or better mechanical availability. Attend and participate in all HSE meetings and adhere to all HSE protocols. Maintain assigned units in a clean and presentable condition. Complete proper reports and actions required by the area’s operating procedures/policies. Provide 24/7 coverage; work overtime and be available for on‑call rotations, including after regular hours, weekends, and holidays. Perform additional tasks as assigned. Education, Experience and Training High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred OEM, Trade School or 2+ years comparable work experience in a related field/industry. Successful completion of Kodiak’s Short Service Employee (SSE) program, plus 1–2 years in an entry‑level Field Technician role. 3+ years of total compression process, production, and equipment‑related experience and/or training. Electrical troubleshooting skills. English language proficiency – read, write, speak, and understand. Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR under company policy. Cat Certification (preferred). Waukesha Certification (preferred). Ariel Certification (preferred). Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Main Competencies Teamwork Effective communication, written and oral Analytical capability Strong mechanical aptitude Self‑motivation and self‑control Initiative, planning, and problem solving Customer focus Physical Demands Operation of heavy equipment. Stand up to 75% of the time; sit up to 25% of the time. Climb ladders or stairs; maintain balance without assistance. Communicate and respond to coworkers, customers, and emergency cues/alarms in person and on the telephone, including use of mobile devices. Frequently lift at least 10 pounds; infrequently lift more than 50 lbs. Work in high noise environments (>85dB(A)) with ear protection. Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals. Outdoor work in extreme heat and extreme cold. Move and maintain position (stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl) in tight and confined spaces. Wear required PPE: fire‑retardant clothing, hard hats, face shields, hearing protection, safety glasses, steel‑toed boots. Frequent typing and use of computer and office equipment (copier, printer, calendar, telephone, etc.). Equal Employment Opportunity Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr