Commissioning Specialist (Compressor)

Danos, LLC•Midland, TX

About The Position

The Commissioning Specialist (Compressor) is responsible for commissioning and decommissioning conventional and high-pressure gas compressor units, ensuring new equipment and facilities are safely brought online and operating efficiently. This role supports construction, inspection, testing, and startup activities for compressor stations and related equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent certification required.
Prior mechanical and/or oil field experience.
A current valid vehicle operator’s license with an insurable driving record is required.
Must meet conditional job offer requirements including background, drug, MVR, and fit for duty and agility.

Nice To Haves

Prior Compressor gas lift operations preferred.
Mechanical or oilfield related experience required - 2.5 yrs. Preferred
Knowledgeable on ancillary compressor equipment including fuel gas skids and engines for gas driven machines and medium voltage transformers/VFDs/motors for electric machines.
Knowledgeable on common automation/control equipment related to gas compression.

Responsibilities

Commission & Decommission Conventional / High Pressure Compressors
Coordinate pressure tests and put new units online
Inspect new builds & expansions during the construction process.
Final inspections and PSSRs
Learn daily gas compressor and compressor facility operations. Good housekeeping.
Handle on call duties, drive company vehicle to locations.
Work is performed in learning mode. Learn appropriate tools to use, identify, diagnose and repair/replace equipment. Basic trouble shooting.
Maintain up-to-date reporting of facility operations and be responsible for all the aspects required for the JBPE.
Daily interaction with Foremen, Compressor Operators, Mechanics, Lease Operators. Occasionally works side-by-side with contractors.
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor, to include special projects.
Technological efficiency