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Field Operator (Compression Operator) III
2025-11-20 AirSwift all cities,TX
Description:
Join a dynamic team in the oil and gas industry as a Field Operator (Compression Operator) III, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of natural gas compression equipment.
Role Overview
About Airswift
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- Job Type: Contract
- Work period: Full-Time
- Duration: 01-12-2025 TO 18-11-2026
- Location: Midkiff, Texas, United States
- Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Join a dynamic team in the oil and gas industry as a Field Operator (Compression Operator) III, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of natural gas compression equipment.
Role Overview
- Operations & Monitoring: Operate and monitor natural gas compressors, dehydration units, and associated equipment.
- Adjust operating parameters to maintain optimal pressure, flow, and efficiency.
- Conduct routine inspections and record equipment readings to detect irregularities.
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform minor maintenance and assist with repairs on compressors, engines, and auxiliary systems.
- Identify mechanical or process issues and escalate as necessary to maintenance personnel.
- Assist in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.
- Safety & Compliance: Follow all company safety policies.
- Daily Reporting: Maintain accurate logs of operating data, maintenance activities, and safety checks.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or operational deviations.
- Utilize digital tools and systems for data entry and reporting.
- Mechanical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Equipment Familiarity: Knowledge of natural gas compressors, dehydration units, and rotating equipment.
- Instrumentation Knowledge: Familiarity with instrumentation and process controls.
- Technical Reading: Ability to read P&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Control Systems: Knowledge of HMI systems and control room operations is a plus.
- Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred).
- Certifications: OSHA 10/30, H2S Awareness, First Aid/CPR, or DOT Operator Qualification (OQ) are a plus.
- Experience: Minimum 2-5 years of experience in gas compression, oil & gas operations, or industrial maintenance.
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
About Airswift
Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift at