Field Service Technician - Local or Rotational Schedules in Mentone, TX
Listed on 2025-12-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Location
Mentone, TX area – Local (home daily) or 14x14 rotational schedule (travel to field sites across the Permian Basin)
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: NGS) is a leading provider of natural gas and electric compression equipment, technology and services to the energy industry. We were founded in 1998 and are headquartered in Midland, TX, with executive offices in Southlake, Texas, an assembly facility located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and service facilities located in major oil and gas producing basins in the United States.
We rent, design, sell, install, service and maintain compressors and related equipment for our customers’ oil and gas production and processing facilities, generally using equipment from OEM suppliers along with limited in‑house assembly. With total fleet horsepower exceeding 500,000 HP (units ranging from 50HP to 2500HP), NGSG is trusted by top producers to keep their operations running efficiently.
Publicly traded since 2002 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2008, we are proud to combine innovation, stability, and a deep commitment to our team and the energy industry.
Job SummaryWe’re looking for skilled and experienced Field Service Technicians to join our team in Mentone, TX supporting operations across the Permian Basin. We’re hiring across multiple levels (I, II, and III) depending on experience and skill.
Opportunity TypesWe have two types of opportunities:
- Rotator positions (14x14): Work two weeks on, two weeks off, traveling to field sites across the region. Travel and lodging are provided during your rotation.
- Local positions: Work at least 40 hours per week at our Mentone area sites and return home daily.
In this role, you will perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on natural gas compression equipment. You will collaborate with manufacturing and field service teams to ensure equipment reliability, optimize performance, and address mechanical and electrical issues during installations, maintenance cycles, and repairs. If you’re a motivated technician who wants to work hands‑on with industry-leading equipment and support critical field operations, we’d love to hear from you.
EssentialJob Functions
- Perform maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on natural gas compression equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical system issues.
- Optimize equipment performance and reliability.
- Follow all safety and environmental policies.
- Complete work orders and reports accurately.
- Provide training to team members as needed.
- Stay current on compressor, engine, and electronics knowledge.
- Demonstrate professionalism and leadership skills.
- Collaborate with field service and manufacturing teams to meet customer needs.
The above description is intended to describe the general content and requirements of this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the role. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on the needs of the company.
Qualifications- 2+ years of experience as a field service technician.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Knowledge of natural gas compression systems and related equipment.
- Familiarity with the oil and gas industry, including the gas compression sector.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to follow safety and company policies and procedures.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to continually develop technical, electronic, and leadership skills.
- Employment for this role is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and MVR check, drug screening, and physical exam, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
This position requires the ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy equipment and tools, sometimes weighing 50 pounds or more. As a Field Service Technician, you will frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, or crouch for extended periods and may need to climb ladders, scaffolding, or stairs, occasionally working role involves performing tasks that require manual dexterity and precision, operating machinery, and working in a…
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