Field-Based | Day and/or Night Shift | 14 Days On / 14
Days Off Schedule Perks:
Company-Provided Housing + Per Diem | On-Call and Overtime as Required About Rogue Industrial Group At Rogue Industrial Group , our people are the backbone of our success. We're committed to safe, reliable operations and to creating an environment where our employees can thrive, grow their skills, and build a stable, rewarding career. We take pride in doing the job right — every time — and supporting the teams who keep our operations running safely and efficiently. Position Summary The Compressor Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of Rogue Industrial Group's pipeline and compression infrastructure in the Carlsbad region. This hands-on role supports daily field activities including equipment inspections, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, pigging operations, and production optimization. Operators are expected to work both independently and as part of a team on a rotational 14-days on / 14-days off schedule. Primary Responsibilities Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain pipeline equipment, compression units, pumps, motors, and related systems. Perform regular maintenance on centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, including seal/bearing replacements, coupling alignments, and startup support. Support pigging operations (cleaning and ILI), including launching, tracking, and receiving pigs. Monitor SCADA and field data systems to identify issues and respond to abnormal conditions. Respond to operational upsets, shutdowns, or alarms in the field, including after-hours call-outs as needed. Perform minor instrumentation, electrical, and control troubleshooting. Record and maintain accurate maintenance logs, shift summaries, and inspection reports. Participate in equipment change-outs, rebuilds, and field upgrades. Adhere to all safety, environmental, and operational procedures, and participate in Operator Qualification (OQ) and regulatory compliance programs. Assist with startup, shutdown, and commissioning of new or returning equipment. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 2 years of experience in midstream, pipeline, plant, or compressor station operations. Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience working on pumps, valves, and rotating equipment. Working knowledge of
SCADA, PLC/HMI
systems, and field instrumentation. Ability to read P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals. Proficient in basic computer applications (Excel, Word, email, mobile data entry). Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience with gas compression, dehydration, and NGL handling. Familiarity with safety programs, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance. Benefits Rogue Industrial Group proudly provides a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including: Company truck, fuel card, and tools provided Flame-Resistant Clothing (FRCs) provided 401(k) with up to 6% company match Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple affordable plans) Free life insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage Safety bonuses for putting safety first Paid time off to recharge and spend with family (80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90 days; 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year)
Location:
Carlsbad, NM —
Field-Based Schedule:
14 Days On / 14 Days Off | Day and/or Night Shift | On-Call and Overtime as Required Ready to take the next step with a team you can trust? Apply today and build your future with Rogue Industrial Group — where your work is valued and your future is supported.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$135,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tools provided Vision insurance
