Maintenance Technician; xrotation
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Field/Service Technician
Location: Big Lake
Maintenance Technician (7x7 rotation schedule)
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Position SummaryTarga Resources’ Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall proper function of all types of mechanical equipment, including engines, natural gas compressors, pumps, valves, filtration systems, pressure relief devices, and other specialty equipment. The team comprises both light and heavy maintenance responsibilities, and Technicians are assigned to the Plant or Field based on mechanical expertise and experience. This position requires the employee to live in Midland or the surrounding area;
relocation assistance is available for those willing to relocate. We offer a career progression path with opportunities for advancement based on performance, access to ongoing training and development, and many team members have grown into leadership roles within the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform rounds and readings at compressor stations and/or gathering and processing plants.
- Inspect vehicle work, spill prevention and countermeasure, fire, transformers, engines hours, tank levels, filter changes, and other equipment as needed.
- Perform routine startup/shutdown of field equipment, such as pumps, compressors, heaters, etc.
- Complete applicable work/hot work permits, lockout/tagout documentation, attend and participate in tailgate sessions with others involved in work site activities.
- Create and complete work orders in Maximo (Enterprise Asset Management software).
- Order parts and manage inventory assigned for work completion.
- Learn and understand Targa’s Safety Policies, Job Safety Analysis, lockout/tagout, 2-step, and Procedures and Business Ethics Policies.
- Focus on optimization of the stations and units by reviewing compressor dashboard, unit loading, etc.
- Plan and perform all assignments in a safe manner by utilizing the proper tools, safety, and environmental precautions, permitting, and Process Safety Management.
- Collaborate with other departments for construction support and commissioning of new stations and units.
- Assist with training new technicians, handle environmental compliance tasks at regulatory frequency, ensure the equipment and levels operate reliably and efficiently.
- Recognize equipment malfunctions and perform general maintenance and housekeeping at the stations and units, including but not limited to LDAR, leak repairs, minor I&E (Instrumentation and Electrical), assist heavy Maintenance Technicians when assigned on location.
- Utilize the TRUCE app to ensure safe and compliant mobile device usage while operating vehicles or working in hazardous environments.
- Field callouts alarms as needed.
- Must be proficient in the use of tools including hydraulic torque wrenches, laser alignment, dial indicators, micrometers, and other precision tools.
- Ability to train and perform as needed the top-end, major maintenance tasks on engine components performed based on manufacturer recommendation including but not limited to engine heads, turbos, bearing, water pumps, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 1 year of related work experience.
- Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of Natural Gas Characteristics, Engine and Compressor Operations and Maintenance.
- Ability to work a 7x7 rotation schedule including overtime, weekends, holidays, with the ability to respond to call outs as needed.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
- Good interpersonal communication skills required to interface all involved teams, personnel, and vendors.
- Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to effectively work with minimum supervision.
- Regular and reliable attendance by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and meetings.
- Accepts responsibility for individual tasks and following through on commitments.
- Be someone colleagues and supervisors can rely on to complete tasks accurately, efficiently and safely.
- Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, manage work orders, and ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
- Assess…
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