Recip Technician, Intermediate
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Job Summary
JOIN THE PEOPLE POWERING KODIAK
Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees and in order to provide industry-leading service and runtime you must attract and retain premier talent. To accomplish this Kodiak focuses on providing internal professional development and training as well as the best benefits package in the industry.
The Recip Technician is a fully functioning reciprocating engine field technician responsible for the operation monitoring and maintenance of gas reciprocating engine packages used in power generation operations. This role performs routine inspections preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance to ensure safe efficient and continuous operations.
This is a rotational position operating on a 28dayson / 28daysoff schedule requiring extended shifts that may include days nights weekends and holidays.
- Operate monitor and maintain gas reciprocating engine power generation packages and related systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine corrective maintenance on reciprocating generators and associated equipment.
- Monitor control panels gauges alarms and instrumentation to ensure assets are operating within designated parameters.
- Diagnose common mechanical electrical starting charging fuel ignition sensor and alarm issues using standard diagnostics SOPs and available software tools.
- Evaluate and verify operational readiness of equipment following shutdown or trip events.
- Perform walk-around inspections external visual checks and routine housekeeping of operational areas.
- Assist with installation and basic startup support of power generation assets and related equipment.
- Maintain accurate operational logs service reports inspection findings and parts usage in service and operations management systems.
- Maintain compliance with all Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies attend required safety meetings and training and utilize required PPE at all times.
- Work effectively in team environments under time-sensitive and at times emergency response conditions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in power generation reciprocating engines gas turbine operations electrical systems or related mechanical equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret basic electrical control and mechanical schematics and service manuals.
- Familiarity with standard operating procedures diagnostic tools and maintenance documentation.
- Comfortable with customer interaction call-outs and working independently with moderate supervision.
- Valid Drivers License with a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) within acceptable company policy guidelines.
- Frequent standing walking bending stooping kneeling crawling twisting and working on uneven surfaces.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs and maintain balance without assistance.
- Ability to lift and carry at least 10lbs frequently and up to 50-80lbs occassionally.
- Work in high-noise environments (>85 dBA) with required hearing protection.
- Work outdoors in extreme heat and cold and around hazardous materials (controlled conditions).
- Required use of PPE including FR clothing hard hats eye protection hearing protection and safety footwear.
- Position will require frequent travel including overnight stays based on business needs.
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Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status.
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About Company
Kodiak is a leading provider of natural gas contract compression services in the United States, bringing efficiency and reliability to all the major basins.