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Park Energy Services

Field Technician II or Higher

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A Chemical Technician works with specialized equipment in research labs and chemical processing facilities, under the direction of scientists, chemists and engineers. Prepares chemical solutions, analyzes compounds, tests products, monitors chemical processing, monitors product quality and packaging in production facilities.

$52,608 / year median in Texas

+8% projected growth

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Field Technician II or Higher The Field Technician II will safely set, maintain, repair and operate multiple types of natural gas compressors in their respective area for Park Energy Services. Duties & Responsibilities Read gas meters and instrumentation recording the amounts of gas received/delivered/consumed and report any operational, temperature and pressure changes as needed in operating logs Watch gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure equipment is working properly Set units and perform start-up procedures on location Maintain replacement/repair parts for assigned units Assist with overhaul of engines, compressors and related components Assist in disassembly and removal of unit from location Use hand tools to clean, lubricate, adjust equipment, replace filters, gaskets and other items while identifying what kind of maintenance is needed Use electronic devices for troubleshooting, testing or commissioning equipment Coordinate and assist with scheduled and unscheduled equipment repair and maintenance Will have call-out rotation responsibilities and respond to unscheduled service calls Submit accurate maintenance reports and other necessary paperwork Maintain a current and valid driver's license Other duties as assigned Skills & Competencies Working knowledge of pneumatic and electric starters, electrical systems, fuel systems, cooling systems, lubrication systems, ignition systems and other compression related anatomy Working knowledge of different types of engines and compressors - operations, maintenance and troubleshooting Understand the basic operations of production equipment such separators, dehydrators, etc. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn and efficiently utilize other software tools and applications that are beneficial to the position Communicate information effectively with all levels of co-workers by phone, email or in person Able to work independently or with others Education & Experience High school diploma or GED is preferred 2+ years mechanical experience on engines and/or other mechanical equipment Prefer experience with modern engines and compressors used in the natural gas industry, including modern electronic engine controls