Danos, LLC

Equipment Tech IV

Location US-NM-Carlsbad
ID 2026-5446
Zone
Land - New Mexico
Land or Offshore
Land
Crew Change/Job Site Location
CARLSBAD, NM
Housing Availability
No
Schedule
8/6

Overview

The Equipment Technician role is to support the Reliability and Maintenance Group in the New Mexico Delaware Basin. This position will focus heavily on high-speed compressor maintenance, rotating equipment reliability, troubleshooting, and maximizing compressor uptime while maintaining strong safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on high-speed compressors, engines, pumps, VRUs, and other rotating equipment.
  • Execute the high-speed compressor maintenance program and established maintenance practices.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical equipment issues and assist with root cause failure analysis.
  • Support compression surveillance to maximize equipment uptime and throughput.
  • Maintain assigned tools, equipment, and parts inventory needed for compressor maintenance.
  • Manage work-order backlog to maintain compressor reliability and uptime.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce operating costs and improve mechanical reliability.
  • Support compression optimization and OPEX reduction initiatives.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of automation and electrical equipment.
  • Follow company policies and procedures, including MOCs, PSSRs, procedures, and audits.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and safe working conditions in assigned areas.
  • Coordinate contract resources when approved by supervision.
  • Work closely with other teams and departments to meet operational and business goals.
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, environmental protection, and production reliability.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Minimum 1–3 years of industrial maintenance experience maintaining and repairing rotating equipment such as:
    • Compressors
    • Pumps
    • VRUs
  • Experience maintaining and repairing high-speed compressors and engines ranging from 500–2,500 HP preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of oil & gas surface equipment and its applications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and perform root cause failure analysis.
  • Basic knowledge of troubleshooting automation and electrical equipment.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office preferred.
  • Must meet all job requirments.

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