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Compressor Operator

Rogue Industrial Group (RIG)

Compressor Operator

We are looking for experienced Compressor Operators to join our field team. This position involves operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting compressor stations. You'll be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operation of CAT and Waukesha compressor units and associated equipment.

Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following:

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on CAT 3516s–3600s and Waukesha compressors.
  • Monitor and operate 10–12 stations with approximately 50 units at each station.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain level controllers and automated systems requiring manual input.
  • Operate Kimray equipment and production vessels.
  • Start and stop compressors as required.
  • Conduct accurate mechanical inspections using diagnostic tools (micrometers, gauges, etc.).
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical failures on various compressor systems.
  • Lead compressor overhauls and component rebuilds under field conditions with minimal supervision.
  • Clean and inspect compressor rotors and assess conditions (e.g., bearing clearances).

Top Focus of this Position:

Collaborate closely with Compressor Mechanics and the Compressor Team to resolve issues efficiently and maintain production uptime.

Mandatory Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience with CAT 3516s–3600s compressors and Waukesha units.
  • Solid understanding of basic troubleshooting, engine diagnostics, and compressor operations.
  • Comfortable working independently in field conditions.
  • Must be able to start and stop compressors.
  • Ability to use engine-specific software (e.g., Caterpillar) and basic computer programs (Internet Explorer, Outlook).
  • Must live within or near Carlsbad, Hobbs, Wink, Jal, Pecos, Monahans, or Kermit.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
  • Pass DOT drug screen, background check, and driving record verification.
  • Provide three professional references.

Rogue proudly provides the following Benefits:

  • Company truck, fuel card, and tools provided
  • 401(k) with 6% match
  • FRCs provided
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple affordable plans)
  • Free life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Safety bonuses
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day Shift
  • Night Shift
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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