Compressor Technician at Diamondback Energy

Midland, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Oil & Gas, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Advanced working knowledge of compressor and surface equipment affiliated with compressors
Minimum of five (5) years progressive experience as a lease operator
Proven ability to mentor and lead less experienced lease operators
High School Diploma required
Maintain valid Texas driver’s license
Must be able to pass the Ariel online basic training class
Must be able to work 10-hour shifts and be available on call when scheduled
Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to perform basic computer skills and to learn company-specific applications
Experience in planning and scheduling field operations activities

Responsibilities

Winterize compressors and perform maintenance inspections
Learn the location and layout of each unit
Train pumpers on the compressors
Respond to alarms and troubleshoot issues
Facilitate new startups with compressor companies and work with all internal parties to ensure the installation is successful
Work with production, projects, and engineers to ensure compressors are pocketed right with proper injection rates

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Compressor MaintenanceWinterizing CompressorsTroubleshootingAriel TrainingLease OperationsSurface EquipmentTraining PumpersField Operations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Compressor Technician role?

Candidates must have advanced working knowledge of compressor and surface equipment, a minimum of five years progressive experience as a lease operator, and a High School Diploma.

Is this position remote or on-site?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary for this Compressor Technician position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the work schedule requirements?

The role requires working 10-hour shifts and being available on call when scheduled.

What makes a strong candidate for this Compressor Technician job?

Strong candidates have proven ability to mentor and lead less experienced lease operators, plus preferred skills in basic computer use, learning company applications, and planning field operations.