Field Service Technician- Rotator
Qualifications
Required
Solid professional communication/interface skills with customer field personnel, onsite vendors, and other employees. This role is often the USAC position with the most customer interaction. Excellent customer service and positive communication skills are critical to the success in the FST role.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in engines, rotating equipment, or heavy machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to travel extensively and work a rotational schedule.
- Ability to work independently in outdoor, remote, and sometimes harsh environments.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
Preferred
Prefer at least 3 - 5 years of experience in gas compression with preference to CAT, Ariel and/or Cummins certifications and experience. Depending on the equipment assigned, this role may maintain large or small horsepower units, gas lift or traditional compression units along with other related equipment associated with our business.
- Technical certification or vocational training in diesel, natural gas engines, or industrial maintenance.
- Prior experience in oil & gas field operations or compression services.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
Work Environment
Typically, an FST’s work day consists of driving a USA Compression service vehicle to customer locations to perform repair and maintenance activities. The role rotates 14 days on/off away from home to our workplace.
- This position is 100% on-site and field-based; no remote or hybrid options.
Some exposure to high noise levels in excess of 85dBA that require ear protection, as well as exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals and materials.
- Extensive travel required during rotation; lodging provided per company policy.
- Exposure to outdoor weather, rotating equipment, and industrial environments.
Why Join USA Compression
- Competitive rotational pay structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Strong safety culture and technical training support.
- Opportunity to work with diverse equipment packages across multiple regions.
- High-impact role supporting operational reliability and customer satisfaction.
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet
Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.