Compressor Operator

Midkiff, Texas, United States

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reference
Job reference 1270114
location
Location Midkiff, Texas, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Operations & Production
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 4, 2026
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Work period: Full-Time
  • Duration: 23-03-2026 TO 23-03-2027
  • Location: Midkiff, Texas, United States
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not Available

Elevate Your Career in Compressor Operator

Join a leading organization in the natural gas industry as a Compressor Operator, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of 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.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Operator Background: Experience in gas compression, oil & gas operations, or industrial maintenance.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to read P&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Familiarity with rotating equipment, instrumentation, and process controls.
  • Knowledge of HMI systems and control room operations is a plus.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred).
  • Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, H2S Awareness, First Aid/CPR, or DOT Operator Qualification (OQ) are a plus.
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in gas compression, oil & gas operations, or industrial maintenance.

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

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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 https://www.airswift.com/blog.

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