O&M Technician, Intermediate

Position Summary

The Operations and Maintenance Technician (O&M Tech) is responsible for the day-to-day safe operation of all onsite equipment and safety systems while following established Environmental, Health & Safety Standards to achieve an accident and injury free safe work environment. The O&M Tech is also required to follow and adhere to the established Quality Standards and Procedures designed to supply reliable power to our customer(s).

• Operate and maintain the Power Generation Facility in accordance with OEM and DPS guidelines.
• Maintain an electronic logbook of operational activities.
• Troubleshoot plant process abnormalities/alarms using various indicators and historical trends.
• Handle daily routines including water treatment, equipment inspection, and log sheet readings.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain DPS issued online training program requirements.
• Issue safety work permits and perform lock‑out/tag‑out of process equipment.
• Support ammonia liquid bulk delivery systems and maintain storage tank production.
• Inspect work areas for mechanical problems, safety hazards, and unusual operating conditions.
• Ensure all plant safety procedures are followed.
• Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Perform troubleshooting and minor adjustments or submit work requests as required.
• Work effectively with employees, contractors, and vendors.
• Assist in reviewing and updating operating procedures.
• Aid in development of asset‑management based maintenance programs.
• Comply with company safety and environmental regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Ability to read and understand Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs).
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean facility equipment and components.
• Experience with computers and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) preferred.
• Experience with transformers and Gas‑Insulated Switchgear preferred.
• Experience with gas turbine operations and maintenance preferred.
• Understanding of protective relay equipment (SEL, ABB, GE, Siemens, etc.).
• Prepare and maintain reports of tests, repairs, and maintenance.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous experience operating or maintaining power generation facilities.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work 12‑hour rotating shifts including nights and weekends.
• Highly motivated self‑starter with desire to learn.

Valid Driver’s License, with Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) within the acceptable parameters of Company Policy, required.

• Requires operation of heavy equipment.
• Requires employee to stand up to 75% of the time.
• Requires employee to sit up to 25% of the time.
• Requires employee to climb ladders or stairs to inspect, repair, and paint equipment and must be able to maintain balance on stairs and/or ladders without assistance.
• Must be able to communicate and respond to coworkers, customers, and emergency cues/alarms in person and on the telephone, including use of mobile devices.
• Must be able to frequently lift at least 10 pounds, infrequent lifting of > 50 lbs.
• High noise environment (>85 dbA) will occur with ear protection.
• Potential controlled exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and extreme cold.
• Requires moving and maintaining self‑independent positions—stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl—to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
• Must wear all required PPE, including fire‑retardant clothing, hard hats, face shields, hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel‑toed boots.
• Requires an employee to frequently type and use computer and other office equipment such as a copier, printer, calendar, telephone, etc.

Position may require travel, including overnight stays, depending on business requirements.

Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.