Danos, LLC

Field Operator II

Location US-TX-Midland
ID 2025-3934
Zone
Land - Texas
Land or Offshore
Land
Crew Change/Job Site Location
MIDLAND, TX
Housing Availability
No
Schedule
7/7

Overview

The Level 2 Compressor Station Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of natural gas compression systems. This role ensures optimal performance through vigilant monitoring, timely troubleshooting, and routine maintenance of compressor station equipment.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in gas compression, oil & gas operations, or industrial maintenance.
  • Familiarity with rotating equipment, instrumentation, and process controls.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read P&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Knowledge of HMI systems and control room operations is a plus.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills. Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
  • Rotating shift work, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and remote locations.
  • Frequent lifting (up to 50 lbs.), climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
  • Must meet conditional job offer requirements including background check, drug test, MVR check, and fit for duty/agility test.

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