Field Service Tech

Field Service TechBAK - Williston, ND 58801OverviewPosition Type Full TimeField Service TechnicianPosition Overview:Develops and maintains profitable relationships with natural gas producing customers within the defined geographic territory. Responsibilities/Job Duties:• Maximizes cost effective and safe customer runtime reliability (mechanical availability); • Installs, commissions, maintains, services, troubleshoots, and decommissions and removes Company rental fleet compressor packages in the assigned territory • Ensures compressor package environmental regulation compliance • Reports on new business opportunities with existing and potential customers • Reports on the potential availability for hire of experienced field service personnel • Builds positive working relationships and trust with customer personnel by understanding their requirements and making appropriate recommendations • Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and service on assigned high pressure gas lift skid mounted compressor packages within a defined territory • Inspects compressors, control systems and engines, using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic diagnostic equipment, and other tools to identify and correct potential problems before they occur • Submits daily maintenance report data • Complies with all Company, customer, and government regulatory agency safety, health, and environmental laws, rules, policies, and procedures • Maintains the cleanliness of Company equipment and surrounding area • Responds to and diagnoses reasons for engine, compressor and control system failures • Performs or assists in field rebuilding or overhauling of engines, compressors, and controls • Installs, commissions, and starts new units, including necessary inspections and testing • Disconnects, de-commissions, and removes units no longer required by customers • Orders, stores, and controls an inventory of frequently needed parts and tools to maximize timely response to customer issues while avoiding the cost of excessive inventory, shrinkage, or obsolescence • Identifies recurring maintenance issues and equipment failures and reports on same to the technical and fabrication teams by electronic mail or telephone call • Identifies needs for additional equipment with current and potential customers and reports these business development opportunities to the sales and marketing team • Identifies experienced field service personnel who may be open to recruitment and reports on these individuals to management • Adhere to safety requirements by wearing appropriate protective gear • Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications:• High School Diploma or equivalent • Strong mechanical and electrical skills and knowledge • Customer focused • 6 months – 2 years of experience in maintaining natural gas compression equipment, including natural gas engines, compressors, control panels, skid wiring and conduit, end devices, tubing, vessels, and coolers • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record • Set of hand tools up to 1 ¼" • Proficient English language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension) • Computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Office • Ability to pass drug screens and background checks • Prefer associates degree or higher in related field • Prefer bilingual in English/Spanish • Prefer knowledge of proper purging and loading practices and procedures • Prefer ability to interpret compressor performance runs, calculate engine horsepower and calculate gas volumesPhysical Requirements: • Ability to stand, sit and/or walk on a hard surface as well as safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and use ladder for long periods of time • Must be able to walk, climb, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, reach, feel and hold objects with hands • Must be able to hear, speak, smell and taste • Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth and the ability to adjust focus with or without corrective lenses • Ability to lift up to 80 pounds • Ability to communicate verbally using a telephoneWorking Conditions • Subject to outdoor environment with adjusting temperatures and climate • Driving a truck traveling from location to location is extensive