Back Mechanical Tech IV Compressor Mechanic Contract 11467 Aug 27, 2026 Carlsbad , NM Equipment Tech IV - Mechanical Technician (Rotating Equipment Focus) Are you an experienced professional passionate about maintaining and repairing critical rotating equipment in a dynamic oil and gas environment? Join our team in the scenic Carlsbad, NM area as an Equipment Tech IV and play a vital role in ensuring operational safety, reliability, and efficiency in the Delaware Basin. This challenging yet rewarding role offers an opportunity to work on high-speed compressors, pumps, and vapor recovery units, supporting our industry-leading efforts in safety and environmental stewardship. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to sustain and optimize rotating equipment, contributing directly to our company's production goals. You'll work in a collaborative environment, ensuring workplace safety, environmental protection, and exceptional equipment performance while supporting ongoing OPEX reduction initiatives. If you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced setting and are committed to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Required Skills:

Minimum 1-3 years of industrial maintenance experience, specifically in maintaining and repairing rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, VRUs) Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform root cause analysis Experience with high-speed compressors and engines (500-2500 HP preferred) Thorough knowledge of surface equipment types and applications in the oil and gas industry Basic troubleshooting skills in automation and electrical systems Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office software Valid driver's license with a good driving record Nice to

Have Skills:

Additional experience in maintaining and repairing high-horsepower compressors and engines Certification or training in advanced mechanical troubleshooting Experience supporting compression surveillance, uptime maximization, and process optimization

Preferred Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. required Relevant technical certifications or prior experience in maintenance roles within the oil and gas sector in the

Delaware Basin Other Requirements:

Ability to work an 8-day on / 6-day off rotation schedule Willingness to travel within the facility, including climbing and traversing long distances Ability to lift, carry, climb, and work at heights Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and respond to alarms Ability to work in potentially hazardous environments (chemical exposure, extreme temperatures, heights) Take your technical skills to the next level with a company that values safety, innovation, and teamwork. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a challenging environment, we encourage you to apply now and join our dedicated team in Carlsbad—where your expertise fuels our success! Apply Now Share This Post