Field Service Technician

Field Service TechnicianOur Fairmont, WV client is looking to hire a Field Service Technician. The Technician will be based out of Fairmont, WV and will travel and work remotely throughout the USA on a variety of natural gas related projects such as: installation and/or removal of tanks, supply lines, and odorizers; completing preventative maintenance of equipment; pipeline pickling, odorant spill remediation, product delivery and transfer, while following all applicable regulations (DOT, OSHA, etc.).Key Responsibilities:Service natural gas and propane industry in the field of odorizationDecommission aged odorant equipment and prepare for shipment.Install new odorant equipment, small diameter pipe, and tubing (involves pipefitting, installation of Swagelok compression fittings...)Troubleshoot and complete preventative maintenance of natural gas odorizers.Set up and monitor equipment for natural gas pipeline pickling.Perform safe and odor-free transfer of odorants between tanks.Remediate odorant spills.Travel (drive / fly) to client locations throughout the USA to complete assignments.Drive box trucks, pickup trucks w/ trailers and flatbed / stake bed truckComply with State/Federal regulations and safety standards at all times while performing dutiesComplete timely and accurate documentation: work orders, DOT logs, expense reports, etc.Understand and comply with all DOT regulationsExercise sound judgment in proper resolution of a problem and seek direction from team and/or supervisor when necessaryKnow and adhere to standards of quality and customer serviceHandle flammable liquids and gasesEnter and update equipment status in MRR MapYourTag accountFill out non-conformance, near-miss and accident reportsPerform job hazard analysisClean truck and equipment and replenish inventory upon project completion to make ready for next project.Undergo training as required (in-house, field training and third-party training)Qualifications:Strong mechanical skills with some formal technical training:Ability to interpret diagrams and schematics involving tanks, lines, pumps, valvesUnderstanding of pumping principlesUnderstanding of fluid pressure and flowUse of hand tools* Preferably, a tradesperson such as a millwright, pipefitter or electrician OR someone with 5 years technical experience in the oil & gas industry.* Flexible for travel throughout the USA – Travel 50% of the year.