CNG Facility Technician - Nextier Oilfield Solutions : Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY

The CNG Facilities Technician Lead in Odessa, TX will contribute to the preventive maintenance, application, start-up and commissioning of NexTier Power Solutions CNG assets. The CNG Technician will be knowledgeable of gas compression; mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and operation. Including safe operation and best practices of the Power Solutions CNG equipment. This position reports directly to the Asset Integrity Manager - Power Solutions.

Location: Odessa, TX

Key Accountabilities

Essential Functions

* This position involves daily travel between NexTier Pecos, TX hub, NexTier Midland Basin hub, Midland/Odessa NexTier yards, compressor sites and customer locations.

* Shifts vary depending on customer requirements and multiple shifts will be available depending on candidates.

* The safe and consistent maintenance to the company's permanent and portable CNG equipment.

* Assists in monitoring the requirements of replacing parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.

* Troubleshoot repetitive and intermittent performance issues on component level equipment.

* Mechanical, electrical, PLC, and instrumentation skills/knowledge are necessary.

* Contribute to maintaining a spare parts and materials inventory.

* Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends and enter reports into NexTier system.

* Maintain and establish NexTier system work orders on a recurring basis.

* Participate and support the maintenance program development.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

* Maintain a high level of housekeeping on customer sites.

* Perform all work safely and be a leader within the safety program.

* Perform preventive maintenance on CNG equipment on schedule.

* Perform recurring inspections on CNG equipment on schedule.

* Perform pre-job planning and prep equipment for projects as needed including pre-job commissioning.

* Transport trailers and equipment as needed.

* Rig up and down equipment at the start and end of each project.

* Visit customer locations as necessary for planned maintenance, check-ins, or service calls.

* Troubleshoot equipment outages and get equipment online and operational.

* Perform post-job commissioning as applicable.

* Extensive experience with high flow CNG pressure reduction systems.

* Coordinate 3rd party vendors when needed on site, and supervisor work execution.

* Train lower technician levels on all aspects of the CNG Technician Role.

* Coordinate CNG Technician assignments during shift with CNG Technician Lead.

* Audit work orders for completeness and accuracy.

* Audit compliance with inventory systems and inventory levels at storage locations and with individual CNG Technicians.

* Schedule CNG Technicians and coordinate assignments as needed day to day.

* Assign work orders for repairs, manage preventative maintenance tasks and schedules withing the NexTier system.

* Responsible for accurate component inventory levels and ordering parts when needed to maintain inventory.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

* A minimum of 5 years of CNG or related experience preferred.

* Natural Gas Compression and additional OEM and industry training can be substituted for field experience.

* Hands on mechanical and/or electrical experience in piping or HVAC systems required.

* MDT control systems knowledge would be beneficial to this role.

* Excellent organizational and technical communication skills, interpersonal skills, and an ability to influence and to deal tactfully with a wide range of personalities.

* Exceptional work ethic with a positive, analytical, and safe work attitude.

* Basic skills in the use of computer-based programs such as Excel and Office.

Language Comprehension

Ability to understand and speak English at a level of proficiency allowing employee to issue, receive and respond to both safety and operations[1]related directions in English

Minimum Required Education

Education Level

H.S. Diploma or G.E.D is Required for this position

Minimum Required Work Experience

Preferred Experience

* Minimum of 5 years of CNG or fuel related experience

* Minimum of 5 years Natural Gas Compression, OEM, and/or fuel industry training can be substituted for field experience.

Other details

* Job Family Maintenance

* Job Function Electronics

* Pay Type Hourly

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* Odessa, TX, USA