At K&R Operating our employees are what makes the difference. As our industry changes one thing remains constant, great people make a great company, our success is due to the great people that work here. K&R Operating is staffed with certified, professional and experienced full-service personnel capable of handling all equipment needs.Our technicians specialize in all makes and models of engines and compressors. Join us and be a part of the new standard!
Summary: This is a full-time Field Technician position, based out of the South Louisiana Business unit.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform skilled tasks including all levels of maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on a wide variety of diesel engines, generators, natural gas engine and compressors
Troubleshoot and diagnose all levels of compressor system failures and optimize compression equipment performance
Comply with all company and customer policies and procedures
Complete appropriate paperwork as directed
Continually hone and develop skills in line with technological advances of the industry
Able to work in a team environment as a contributing team member and capable of working alone when required
Present a professional image
Qualifications:
Proficient in compressor and engine maintenance
Possess basic knowledge of surface production equipment
Troubleshooting skills to general electronic and mechanical control problems
Be able to operate all types of diagnostic tools and have a full set of hand tools as defined by company standards
Willing to travel to location for crew change
Good customer-relation skills
Attend training classes and/or seminars as required.
Should have general computer skills and be capable of utilizing the computer as an appropriate diagnostic tool
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Formal vocational training preferred
Three to five years of engine and compressor maintenance experience
Emissions controls, Control Panel and I&E experience
Caterpillar and Waukesha engine experience
Ariel, GE and other gas compressor experience
Language Skills
Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English
Certificates and Licenses:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license as well as maintain an acceptable driving record
CAT Training preferred
Physical Demands
Often required to lift heavy objects
Spend long periods of time standing
Work reasonable lengths of time in hot and cold environments
Must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
FREE medical and vision coverage for all K&R employees, industry leading medical coverage for dependents, 401k with company match, dental coverage, short-term and long-term disability and MORE
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