Diversified Energy Company
Compression Technician
Diversified Energy Company, Brenton, West Virginia, United States, 24818
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Compression Technician
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Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a U.S.‑based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol “DEC”. DGOC is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, the company’s field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, DGOC expanded into the Central Regional Focus Area, which includes Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Position Summary & Responsibilities Compressor Technician will operate, perform preventative maintenance and repairs to compressors and other support equipment.
Maintains a safe operating environment
Caterpillar System Certifications – 3500 & 3600 Series Experience
Operates, troubleshoots and performs preventive maintenance and major repairs of natural gas engines, electric motors, auxiliary equipment and gas compressors
Starts up, shuts down gas compressor units and performs major equipment overhauls
Tests Emergency Shut Down (ESD) systems
Records readings (pressures, temperatures, volumes, hours run, etc.) in a computerized database Maximo/Datasplice
Monitors availability of compressor units
Performs advanced troubleshooting and repairs of gas‑fired engines, electric motors and compressors
Provides advanced troubleshooting and performs major preventative maintenance, including analyzing operation and making adjustments to dehydration units
Provides advanced troubleshooting, maintenance and testing of chiller and flare systems
Adjusts and repairs pressure regulation systems and pneumatic systems
Checks and maintains glycol levels, circulation rates and contents to optimize operations by analyzing operational parameters
Operates, repairs and troubleshoots manual and automated controls on compressor units to optimize compressor throughput
Uses computerized database to receive work orders, record PMs, record repairs, run reports and design PM tasks
Participates in an on‑call rotation schedule
Performs other duties as directed by supervisor
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent; combination of education and experience; Associate’s degree in a technical discipline preferred
At least three years related mechanical experience, with two years of related natural gas experience
Intermediate computer skills, including MS Word, Excel and Access
Electrical and electronic skills with basic knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and engine and compressor analysis preferred
Basic gas quality processing and conditioning skills
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a physical capabilities test (including lifting and carrying 70 lbs., walking ½ mile at various inclines, etc.) necessary to demonstrate the physical ability to perform essential functions
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work independently
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must move or traverse from one location on the job site to another; ability to remain stationary for extended periods and perform tasks while stooping, kneeling, or squatting; occasional ladder use or uneven terrain
Must wear and properly use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess driving operations effectively (with or without corrective lenses)
Ability to operate a 4×4 vehicle
Must repetitively move or position feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, and back; constantly use hands and fingers in performance of work
Must work atop elevated surfaces and traverse various heights
Must lift or carry 105 lbs. or more (very heavy)
Frequently pushes and pulls with a maximum force of 150 ft./lb.
Constantly works outdoors and is exposed to varying environmental conditions, including well site conditions
Driver Requirements
Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record
Position involves operating a company vehicle for work travel or receiving a stipend for personal vehicle use; adherence to all traffic laws and company vehicle policies required
Candidates must be eligible to be insured under the company’s vehicle insurance policy
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Oil and Gas
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Compression Technician
role at
Diversified Energy Company
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a U.S.‑based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol “DEC”. DGOC is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, the company’s field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, DGOC expanded into the Central Regional Focus Area, which includes Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Position Summary & Responsibilities Compressor Technician will operate, perform preventative maintenance and repairs to compressors and other support equipment.
Maintains a safe operating environment
Caterpillar System Certifications – 3500 & 3600 Series Experience
Operates, troubleshoots and performs preventive maintenance and major repairs of natural gas engines, electric motors, auxiliary equipment and gas compressors
Starts up, shuts down gas compressor units and performs major equipment overhauls
Tests Emergency Shut Down (ESD) systems
Records readings (pressures, temperatures, volumes, hours run, etc.) in a computerized database Maximo/Datasplice
Monitors availability of compressor units
Performs advanced troubleshooting and repairs of gas‑fired engines, electric motors and compressors
Provides advanced troubleshooting and performs major preventative maintenance, including analyzing operation and making adjustments to dehydration units
Provides advanced troubleshooting, maintenance and testing of chiller and flare systems
Adjusts and repairs pressure regulation systems and pneumatic systems
Checks and maintains glycol levels, circulation rates and contents to optimize operations by analyzing operational parameters
Operates, repairs and troubleshoots manual and automated controls on compressor units to optimize compressor throughput
Uses computerized database to receive work orders, record PMs, record repairs, run reports and design PM tasks
Participates in an on‑call rotation schedule
Performs other duties as directed by supervisor
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent; combination of education and experience; Associate’s degree in a technical discipline preferred
At least three years related mechanical experience, with two years of related natural gas experience
Intermediate computer skills, including MS Word, Excel and Access
Electrical and electronic skills with basic knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and engine and compressor analysis preferred
Basic gas quality processing and conditioning skills
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a physical capabilities test (including lifting and carrying 70 lbs., walking ½ mile at various inclines, etc.) necessary to demonstrate the physical ability to perform essential functions
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work independently
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must move or traverse from one location on the job site to another; ability to remain stationary for extended periods and perform tasks while stooping, kneeling, or squatting; occasional ladder use or uneven terrain
Must wear and properly use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess driving operations effectively (with or without corrective lenses)
Ability to operate a 4×4 vehicle
Must repetitively move or position feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, and back; constantly use hands and fingers in performance of work
Must work atop elevated surfaces and traverse various heights
Must lift or carry 105 lbs. or more (very heavy)
Frequently pushes and pulls with a maximum force of 150 ft./lb.
Constantly works outdoors and is exposed to varying environmental conditions, including well site conditions
Driver Requirements
Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record
Position involves operating a company vehicle for work travel or receiving a stipend for personal vehicle use; adherence to all traffic laws and company vehicle policies required
Candidates must be eligible to be insured under the company’s vehicle insurance policy
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Oil and Gas
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Brenton, WV .
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