Compressor Operator (Midland, Texas)
Reinvigorate your career with an organization that values teamwork and is passionate about the work we do and the people who do it!
Who we are:
At the Crimson Group, we provide our clients with high-value automation, instrumentation, electrical design, and process operation solutions. With the capabilities of a large enterprise and the agility and responsiveness of a small company, we are a customer-focused provider of automation and integrated solutions. Crimson Group provides total integration of design, project management, panel manufacturing, installation/commissioning, maintenance, and repair for North America and select international markets.
What we Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package.
- A laptop and company cell phone or cell phone reimbursement.
- PPE allowance.
- Relocation bonus for successful candidate moving to Midland, Texas.
- An environment of continuous learning with the opportunity to enhance your skills & experience and grow within the organization.
- The opportunity to participate in charitable events through our charity, RedTail Community Foundation.
Location Requirement:
This position is based in Midland, Texas, and candidates must be willing to relocate to Texas upon accepting the offer. A relocation bonus will be provided to support this move.
What you will be Doing:
- Oversee daily operation and maintenance of compressors and all equipment associated with the compressor.
- Act as the primary point of contact between compressor rental/service companies and the production/maintenance foreman.
- Determine the cause of mechanical failures and identify ways to prevent future issues, including performance, troubleshooting, and environmental concerns.
- Support EH&S departments in ensuring compliance with air emissions permits.
- Coordinate with operations staff for compressor adjustments related to gas lift systems and PM schedules.
Your Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification required; vocational training or certification in mechanical or instrumentation technology preferred.
- Proven experience as a Compressor Mechanic or similar role in the oil and gas industry, with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with compressor equipment and emissions control systems.
- Strong knowledge of emission control equipment, including vapor recovery units, flares, and combustion systems.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, test equipment, and instrumentation for emissions testing, monitoring, and calibration.
- Familiarity with safety regulations, hazardous area classifications, and permit-to-work systems applicable to compressor stations and facilities.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze data, diagnose issues, and implement corrective actions to resolve mechanical and instrumentation problems.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with a positive attitude and commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work a 10/4 schedule.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and professional work environment, the Crimson Group of Companies conducts comprehensive background checks and drug and alcohol testing on all prospective employees as part of the final offer process. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of these background checks.