Senior Field Service Technician - AMS

Summary

TheField Service Technician,AMSis responsible formaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing natural gas compression equipment. This role requires technicalexpertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. This positionwill work closely withexternalcustomersandinternal team membersto ensure that all equipment is functioning efficiently and safely.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities 

• Coordinates and performs the job activities in a manner consistent with Kodiak’s procedures, goals, andobjectives.

• Required to troubleshoot some complex repairs and major equipment overhauls.

• Builds andmaintainscustomer relationships.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose all levels of compressor system failures.

• Optimizecompression equipment performance.

• Completes the proper reports and actions required by the area’s operating procedures/policies.

• Analyzes the job parts and supply inventory to effectively communicate with Supply Chain, ensuring a sufficient level of parts foroptimaljob performance.

• Prioritize repair work when there are competing demands.

• Assess repair/replacement needs andidentifythe best solution.

• Perform consistent inspections and maintenance of unitsto proactivelyensure unit health.

Education& Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Technical or vocational training in mechanical, electrical, or related field preferred.

Work Experience

• 3+ years of compressor maintenance or related industry experiencerequired.

• Caterpillar G3600/G3500 Natural Gas Engine experience preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

• Proficiencyin using diagnostic tools and equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good communicationand teamwork skills.

Physical Demands

• Requires operation of heavy equipment.

• Requiresemployeeto stand for up to 75% of the time.

• Requiresemployeeto climb ladders or stairs.

• Intermittent lifting of > 50lbs from the ground.

• High noise environment (>85dbA) will occur with ear protection.

• Potential, controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals.

• Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and extreme cold.

• Overtime,extended,or non-traditional working hours may berequired.

• Requires moving andmaintainingself indifferent positions—stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl toaccomplishtasks 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 tofrequentlytype and use computer and other office equipment such as a copier, printer, calendar, telephone, etc.