Job Description

Overview

Kodiak is committed to attracting and retaining premier talent to provide industry-leading service and runtime. The Field Service Technician, Intermediate is responsible for operational compression jobs and the operation of compressor packages, gas processes, and rental equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Directs, coordinates, and performs job activities consistent with Kodiak’s procedures, goals, and objectives.
  • Troubleshoots complex repairs and major equipment overhauls.
  • Builds and maintains customer relationships.
  • Analyzes job parts and supply inventory to communicate with Supply Chain.
  • Ensures 98% or better mechanical availability of equipment.
  • Attends and participates in all HSE meetings and adheres to HSE protocols.
  • Maintains assigned units in a clean and presentable condition.
  • Completes reports and actions required by operating procedures.
  • Provides 24/7 coverage and works overtime as needed.
  • Performs additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Preferred: OEM, Trade School or 2+ years comparable work experience in a related field.
  • Successful completion of Kodiak’s Short Service Employee (SSE) program and 1-2 years in an entry level Field Technician role.
  • 3+ years of compression process, production, and equipment related experience and/or training.
  • Electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and customer focus.
  • Advanced knowledge of compressor packages and mechanics of motor compressors.
  • Working knowledge of relevant HSE procedures and regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Valid Driver’s License with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record required.
  • Cat, Waukesha, and Ariel Certifications preferred.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Additional Information

  • Requires operation of heavy equipment.
  • Requires standing for up to 75% of the time and sitting for up to 25%.
  • Requires climbing ladders or stairs and maintaining balance.
  • Must frequently lift at least 10 pounds and infrequently lift over 50 pounds.
  • High noise environment (>85dbA) with potential exposure to hazardous chemicals.
  • Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
  • Must wear all required PPE.

How this job compares in San Angelo, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$38/hr across 349 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in San Angelo, TX

San Angelo, TX currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,149 other active welding openings from 515 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in San Angelo, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (34), Zachry Group (28), and Worley (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $39/hr, Dallas at $36/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near San Angelo, TX

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