What is the role of a Compressor Mechanic at Dugan Production Corp?

The Compressor Mechanic position at Dugan Production Corp is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Facilities field.

Where is this Compressor Mechanic job located?

Farmington, New Mexico, 87401, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Compressor Mechanic role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Compressor Mechanic job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Compressor Mechanic position at Dugan Production Corp?

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Compressor Mechanic at Dugan Production Corp

COMPRESSOR MECHANIC

Job Summary:

The Compressor Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, adjusting, and overhauling mechanical equipment used in oil and gas production, including engines, compressors, pumping units, vehicles, and related field equipment. This position conducts inspections, performs routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshoots mechanical and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools, and ensures all equipment operates safely and efficiently in compliance with manufacturer specifications. The role requires reading and interpreting technical manuals and drawings, maintaining detailed service records, traveling to field locations, and safely operating company vehicles while adhering to all required safety protocols and training.

Essential Duties:

Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications
Repair and replace damaged or worn parts
Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects
Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices
Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools
Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles
Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges
Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records
Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings
Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency
Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears
Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment
Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent
Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices
Break apart and assemble pipe fittings, separator valves and cylinder heads on engines
Hand start pumping unit engines, raise and lower sucker rod strings on pumping units
Service engines, compressors, pumping units, separators, injection pumps, circulating pumps and other various equipment used in the oil field
Requires travel to field locations by safely operating company vehicles
Must be able to complete, understand and apply all safety training for required job.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Knowledge of engines, compressors, pumping units, and mechanical equipment used in oil & gas operations
Understanding of diagnostic procedures, manufacturer specifications, and preventive maintenance practices
Skill in using engine diagnostic tools, calibration devices, micrometers, gauges, and hand tools
Ability to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic malfunctions accurately
Skill in dismantling, repairing, reassembling, and aligning heavy equipment and component systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and equipment drawings
Proficiency in operating and inspecting heavy machinery to identify defects
Ability to perform routine maintenance, lubrication, cleaning, and part replacement
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
Physical ability to lift, climb, kneel, and work in field environments
Effective communication skills for following instructions and documenting work
Strong time-management and organizational skills for maintaining service records
Ability to adhere to safety protocols, including H2S, CPR, and other required training
Capability to travel to field locations and safely operate company vehicles
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining high work quality

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
6+ months of experience in oilfield operations preferred.
Must meet Driver Acceptability Profile requirements (driving position).
An equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable.

Working Conditions:

Outdoor field work in all weather conditions.
Exposure to hazardous materials, fumes, noise, and rough terrain.
Long hours, rotating shifts, weekends, and on-call work may be required.
Frequent physical activity, including lifting, climbing, and bending.
Use of PPE and regional travel required.
Significant physical activity including lifting (up to 100 lbs), climbing, kneeling, and bending.

Additional Information:

Pay Grade: H3
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Employment Category: Regular Full-Time
Safety Sensitive Position: Yes
The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Dugan Production is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities.

This position is required to maintain strict confidentiality of company information, employee records, and any sensitive or proprietary data encountered in the course of work, and to handle such information in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

Employment with Dugan Production Corp. is considered at will, meaning that either the company or employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause or notice.
This position is required to maintain strict confidentiality of company information, employee records, and any sensitive or proprietary data encountered in the course of work, and to handle such information in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

Compressor Mechanic at Dugan Production Corp – Farmington, New Mexico

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