Eagle Eye Recruiting LLC

Field Service Technician III - Kilgore, TX

Field Service Technician III - Kilgore, Texas

  • Industry: Oil & Gas: Midstream Natural Gas Compression
  • Location: Kilgore, Texas
  • Job Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time, On Site/Field
  • Pay: $33.50 - $38.00 / Hour
  • Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus based on pay grade
  • Perk: Truck with fuel card
  • Experience: 5+ years
  • Residency: Must live within 1 hour of Kilgore, Texas


The Service Technician III plays a crucial role in the service and maintenance of gas engine compressor packages and associated equipment across diverse applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Technical Expertise:
    • Interpret Compressor Performance runs and utilize OEM Software.
    • Provide a higher level of preventative and corrective field mechanical service on gas compression, process, and production equipment at client locations.
    • Conduct troubleshooting and repairs on equipment, packages, and systems.
    • Install and perform minor and major overhauls on all equipment.
    • Maintain knowledge of electrical systems and provide maintenance and service as required.
  • Leadership and Coordination:
    • Provide labor, guidance, and coordination for immediate repair needs and major equipment overhauls and operation.
    • Identify and address equipment, package, and plant inefficiencies/issues.
    • Assist in equipment Start-up/Commissioning.
    • Provide leadership and training to new Field Technicians.
  • Safety:
    • Recognize and comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental rules and policies.
    • Participate fully in the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) program.
    • Report incidents immediately to the supervisor.
    • Participate in Behavior-Based Safety programs (BBS).
    • Contribute to incident reporting and investigation programs.
  • Administrative and Reporting:
    • Complete proper reports/actions required by the location's operating policies, including Daily Service Reports.
    • Review job parts & supply inventory to minimize investment while maintaining sufficient levels for proper job performance.
  • Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
    • Vocational School or Associated Degree preferred.
    • Minimum five years' experience in the field or certificate of completion from an acceptable trade school or military training and experience.
    • Valid driver's license.
    • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand basic English.
    • Successfully comply with OSHA-required Respiratory Questionnaire and Fit Test.
    • Health Safety training compliance.
    • Must provide small hand tools as directed by Operations Management.


Skill Requirements:

  • Ability to identify workplace Safety, Health, and Environmental hazards and mitigate them.
  • Basic understanding of Gas & Oil properties, conditions, and theories.
  • Proficiency in interpreting P&ID's, Blueprints, Installation Instructions, and Technical Manuals.
  • Strong mechanical ability, troubleshooting, and repair skills.
  • Proficient in computer skills for detailed reports and documentation.


Working Environment:

  • Ability to perform physical labor and work overtime (10-12 hour days).
  • Lift and move up to 60 pounds frequently; occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds.
  • Stand, walk, climb, perform overhead work, use hands, reach, sit, talk, and hear.
  • Vision requirements: at least 20/40 binocular vision, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Perform duties while using respiratory protection in potentially hazardous environments.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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