Field Service Technician, Intermediate

Field Service Technician, Intermediate at Kodiak Gas Services.

Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees. In order to provide industry‑leading service and runtime, we attract and retain premier talent by offering internal professional development, training, and the best benefits package in the industry.

Intermediate level position responsible for one or more operational compression jobs. Direct responsibility for the operation of compressor packages, gas processes, and rental equipment. Provides feedback for development of the location’s operating policies and material forecasts for assigned units. Has intermediate level diagnostic and repair skills and may backfill and assist other field positions on occasion.

• Directs, coordinates, and performs job activities in a manner consistent with Kodiak’s procedures, goals and objectives.
• Required to troubleshoot some complex repairs and major equipment overhauls and operation.
• Builds and maintains customer relationships.
• Analyzes job parts and supply inventory to effectively communicate with Supply Chain, ensuring a sufficient level of parts for optimal job performance.
• Takes all corrective actions necessary to insure guaranteed 98% or better mechanical availability of equipment.
• Attendance and participation in all HSE meetings and ensure adherence to all HSE protocols.
• Maintain assigned units in a clean and presentable condition.
• Completes the proper reports and actions required by the area’s operating procedures/policies.
• Provides 24/7 coverage.
• Works overtime and is available for on‑call rotations (including nights, weekends, holidays).
• Additional tasks as assigned.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: OEM, Trade School or 2+ years comparable work experience in a related field/industry.
• Successful completion of Kodiak’s Short Service Employee (SSE) program plus 1‑2 years in an entry‑level Field Technician role.
• 3+ years total experience in compression process, production, and equipment related experience and/or training.
• Electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Main competencies: teamwork, effective communication (written & oral), analytical capability, strong mechanical aptitude, self‑motivation, initiative, planning, problem solving, customer focus.
• Possess advanced knowledge of compressor packages, including all components and systems and mechanics of motor compressors (Waukesha, Ariel, Caterpillar, etc.).
• Working knowledge of relevant HSE procedures and regulations.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Valid Driver’s License, with Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) within acceptable parameters of Company Policy.
• Cat Certification preferred.
• Waukesha Certification preferred.
• Ariel Certification preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

• 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; must maintain balance without assistance.
• Must be able to communicate and respond to coworkers, customers, and emergency cues/alarms in person and by 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 dB(A)) will occur; ear protection required.
• Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and extreme cold.
• Requires moving and maintaining self in different positions—stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl—to accomplish tasks in tight and confined spaces.
• Must wear all required PPE: fire‑retardant clothing, hard hats, face shields, hearing protection, safety glasses, steel‑toed boots.
• Requires frequent typing and use of computer and other office equipment such as copier, printer, calendar, telephone.

Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity

Employer:

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

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Oil and Gas

Location:

Williston, ND.

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