Compressor Operator

Job Title

Compressor Operator

Compensation

$41/hr \+ Agency Supplied Vehicle

Location

Midkiff, TX

Schedule

7/7

Target Start Date

ASAPScope

Overview

Level 2 Compressor Station Operator responsible for the safe and efficient operation of natural gas compression equipment. This role supports continuous operations through monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining compressor station systems to ensure optimal runtime and reliability.Tasks \& Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor natural gas compressors, dehydration units, and associated equipment
• Adjust operating parameters to maintain optimal pressure, flow, and system efficiency
• Conduct routine inspections and record equipment readings to identify irregularities
• Perform minor maintenance and assist with repairs on compressors, engines, and auxiliary systems
• Identify mechanical or process issues and escalate to maintenance personnel as needed
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems
• Maintain accurate daily logs of operating data, maintenance activities, and safety checks
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and operational deviations
• Utilize digital systems for data entry, reporting, and operational tracking
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in gas compression, oil \& gas operations, or industrial maintenance
• Familiarity with rotating equipment, instrumentation, and process controls

Education \& Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical or vocational training preferred
• OSHA 10/30, H2S Awareness, First Aid/CPR, or DOT OQ certifications are a plus

Skills \& Competencies

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and interpret P\&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals
• Experience with HMI systems and control room operations is a plus
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Computer proficiency for reporting and system use

Work Environment

• Rotating shift work including weekends and holidays as needed
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions and remote locations
• Frequent lifting (up to 50 lbs.), climbing, bending, and extended standing
• Must be able to wear required PPE

Manager Notes

• Responsible, self\-driven individuals with strong integrity
• Mechanical or operations experience preferred
• Team\-oriented with ability to adapt and collaborate
• Fast learners
• Basic computer skills required

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