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Compressor Technician

RigUp
Ruston, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compressor Technician position at RigUp?

Role: Compressor Technician

Our Vision: RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.

Position Description

We are seeking a highly-motivated, mechanically inclined Compressor Technician with a growth mindset who enjoys a dynamic, hands on, field-based work environment. You will be responsible for working in the field with other teams to perform repairs, perform preventative maintenance on existing equipment.

  • Assists mechanical engineers in the planning and testing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery, such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc.
  • Helps prepare proposals and cost estimates.
  • Actively participate in the use of all on the job safety tools
  • Review job packs
  • Identify any safety issues associated with job end ensure removal/mitigation prior to working
  • Execute work as planned
  • Record technical history as required by workgroup. (Global Reliability Tool (GRT), data sheet, etc.)
  • Provide feedback on job pack improvements to Execution FLS
  • Request permits and notify Supervisor if permit cannot be issued within 30 minutes of requested time

Skills And Requirements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite or software programs
  • Experience with Ariel gas compressors, 3600 CAT drivers, rotating equipment maintenance, pump maintenance, centrifugal pump repair desired
  • Experience using alignment tools for pump motor alignment, compressor-motor alignments desired
  • Experience performing mechanical seal changes of process pumps desired

Position Details

  • Location: Local to Ruston, LA
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8-10 hour days
  • Pay: $50-60/hr (1099)
  • IRS mileage reimbursement in field - must furnish own truck

Salary : $50 - $60

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