Senior Compressor Technician

#25-72945

Sulphur, Louisiana, USA

Job Category

Field/Plant Operations

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-time

Job Description

Primary Purpose

Responsible for leading, planning, coordinating, and completing operations and maintenance tasks/projects related to gas compressors and related mechanical equipment (mechanical and Instrumentation) at a gas storage facility. This position requires the incumbent to work independently with minimal supervision, work other than normal work hours, respond to call-outs, and may be subject to shift assignments.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs and monitors preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoots mechanical problems.
• Evaluates and optimizes mechanical efficiencies.
• Plans and executes upcoming projects and tasks.
• Manages, coordinates and communicates with vendors, contractors, etc. to optimize production of therental of equipment, ordering material or parts and scheduling work repairs.
• Completes and coordinates required paperwork: reports, requisitions, Maximo, etc.
• Train other compressor technicians, both on technical and company administrative and operation policiesand procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).
  
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED
• Technical/Vocational Technician’s or industrial degree or certification or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 Related experience in gas compression and instrumentation.
• 2 Experience with electronic maintenance scheduling program.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of mechanical and instrumentation principals. Advanced
• Possess strong troubleshooting skills. Advanced
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, one-line diagrams, piping alignment sheets, etc. Advanced
• Ability to complete tasks and assignments in a safe and environmentally responsible manner including ensuring proper handling and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Advanced
• Possess intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel/Word/Outlook) specifically for the purposes of word processing, spreadsheet applications, and information retrieval. Intermediate
• Ability to maintain detailed records to ensure compliance with all Company policies as well as all local, state, and federal regulations. Advanced
• Possess strong verbal and written English communication skills. Advanced
• DOT Requirements - The U.S Department of Transportation (DOT) and Sempra US Gas Power have adopted regulations governing the control of drug use by persons in certain job classifications.
• This position is subject to the Federal Pipelines Regulation; and is stipulated in the 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 40that requires drug and alcohol testing and must meet the testing standards.