Compressor Mechanic Position Available In DeKalb, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Compressor Mechanic role, based in Mentone, TX, offers a 7/7 rotational schedule with provided housing. Responsibilities include maintaining oilfield equipment, diagnosing and repairing mechanical failures, and collaborating with engineers. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 3 years of oilfield equipment experience, and expertise with Cat Natural Gas Engines and Ariel Compressors. NES Fircroft is the recruiting company for this position.
Job Description
- 7/7 Rotational schedule in Mentone, TX with housing provided
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on a variety of oilfield equipment, including engines, compressors, and production systems.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical failures on Caterpillar Natural Gas Engines (3300, 3500, and 3600 series).
- Service and maintain Ariel compressors, including valve changes, pressure testing, and rebuilds.
- Ensure all equipment is operating within safety and environmental compliance standards.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
- Collaborate with engineers and operations staff to identify equipment improvements and implement solutions.
- Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment necessary for job completion.
- Support company safety culture by following all safety protocols and participating in safety meetings and training.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; technical school or trade certification preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with oilfield equipment.
- Proven experience working with Cat Natural Gas Engines (3300, 3500, 3600 series) and Ariel Compressors.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a field environment and adapt to changing operational needs.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
With over 90 years’ combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world’s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
