Equipment Tech IV

Danos, LLC

  • Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    Overview: The Equipment Technician role is to support the Reliability and Maintenance Group in the New Mexico Delaware Basin. Experience maintaining and repairing high-speed compressors and engines ranging from 500–2,500 HP preferred.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarlsbad, New Mexico

    Description

    Overview:

    The Equipment Technician role is to support the Reliability and Maintenance Group in the New Mexico Delaware Basin. This position will focus heavily on high-speed compressor maintenance, rotating equipment reliability, troubleshooting, and maximizing compressor uptime while maintaining strong safety and environmental standards.

    Responsibilities:
    • Perform maintenance and repairs on high-speed compressors, engines, pumps, VRUs, and other rotating equipment.
    • Execute the high-speed compressor maintenance program and established maintenance practices.
    • Troubleshoot mechanical equipment issues and assist with root cause failure analysis.
    • Support compression surveillance to maximize equipment uptime and throughput.
    • Maintain assigned tools, equipment, and parts inventory needed for compressor maintenance.
    • Manage work-order backlog to maintain compressor reliability and uptime.
    • Identify opportunities to reduce operating costs and improve mechanical reliability.
    • Support compression optimization and OPEX reduction initiatives.
    • Perform basic troubleshooting of automation and electrical equipment.
    • Follow company policies and procedures, including MOCs, PSSRs, procedures, and audits.
    • Maintain good housekeeping and safe working conditions in assigned areas.
    • Coordinate contract resources when approved by supervision.
    • Work closely with other teams and departments to meet operational and business goals.
    • Maintain a strong focus on safety, environmental protection, and production reliability.
    Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma or GED required.
    • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
    • Minimum 1–3 years of industrial maintenance experience maintaining and repairing rotating equipment such as:
      • Compressors
      • Pumps
      • VRUs
    • Experience maintaining and repairing high-speed compressors and engines ranging from 500–2,500 HP preferred.
    • Strong knowledge of oil & gas surface equipment and its applications.
    • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and perform root cause failure analysis.
    • Basic knowledge of troubleshooting automation and electrical equipment.
    • Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office preferred.
    • Must meet all job requirments.

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