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ShalePro Energy Services

Oil and gas field services provider

Natural Gas Compressor Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and an oil and gas background, with the ability to use a wide range of mechanical tools and test equipment.
  • Ability to safely and accurately operate assigned equipment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, including 12–16 hours straight while managing rest during time off.
  • Ability to demonstrate customer service skills and model health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English for work orders and manuals; proficient English reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension.
  • Ability to use vendor-specific programs (Cat, Waukesha, Ariel, Murphy, etc.), Internet Explorer, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to complete and submit company-required documentation accurately and on time.
  • Ability to respond to after-hours requests on an on-call basis.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical skills and knowledge.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Ability to pass drug screens and background checks.
  • Ability to work at various sites and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain structural, mechanical, electrical, and auxiliary equipment at natural gas facilities.
  • Identify, report, and mitigate problems or hazardous conditions during equipment disassembly, assembly, and test setup.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical tooling and equipment.
  • Overhaul compressors, engines, turbines, motors, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Provide training to company personnel on proper operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment.
  • Perform engine and compressor performance analysis.
  • Interpret lubricating oil, coolant, and other operating reports.
  • Maintain natural gas facilities and equipment as needed, including engines, compressors, separators, generators, flares, dehydrators, and vapor recovery units.
  • Oversee and inspect construction or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
  • Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
  • Maintain and control spare-parts inventory, tooling, and related equipment.
  • Complete required documentation, paperwork, and daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
  • Perform work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
  • Read and edit technical drawings to ensure components function as designed within the natural gas system.
  • Coordinate with management and operations regarding regulatory compliance and outage and preventive-maintenance schedules.
  • Respond to on-duty personnel calls about equipment repairs and outages, including after-hours and weekend calls.
  • Participate in safety programs and initiatives and support client procedures for reporting abnormal operations and safety and environmental conditions.
  • Respond to emergencies and perform cleanup associated with field operations and corrosion-control activities.
  • Communicate safety and environmental concerns and proposed corrective actions to client supervisors.
  • Follow housekeeping practices and properly maintain equipment and vehicles.
  • Follow the ShalePro Energy Services fatigue program.
  • Work Monday through Friday, with weekends as needed, and travel to field sites and other states for job start-ups.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience maintaining natural gas compression equipment, including natural gas engines, compressors, control panels, skid wiring and conduit, end devices, tubing, vessels, and coolers.
  • Knowledge of proper purging and loading practices and procedures.

About the Company

ShalePro Energy Services

Oil and gas field services provider

ShalePro Energy Services provides field-scale services to the natural gas industry, covering production, midstream, and power-generation/bio-gas sectors. It operates through specialized divisions—ProActive for compressor operations and pigging, Starett for maintenance, Appalachian Production Services for well tending, Katko for hook-ups and fabrication, M&L Electric for I&E, and HelicalPro for helical pile installation—to deliver end-to-end on-site support from installation to operation. The company differentiates itself by more than 25 years of industry experience and an integrated, single-brand platform backed by Turning Basin Capital, enabling coordinated delivery across Appalachia and other shale plays. Its goal is to provide reliable, comprehensive energy services that grow its market share and expand its capabilities across natural gas assets.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
2014

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