Amine Operator

Kodiak Gas Services Operator

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.

Summary

Reporting to the Area Manager, this position is responsible for monitoring and operating equipment to ensure a safe work environment for the customer, contractors, and all on location. The employee in the operator position has moved beyond trainee and demonstrates an increased ability to work independently and use good judgment and discretion with less supervision than a trainee.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs job activities in a manner consistent with Kodiak's procedures/protocols, goals and objectives

Successful and satisfactory completion of operator qualification tests

Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams and secure machinery

Cleans and checks units, tools and equipment and performs routine maintenance

Review and maintain historical data

Check plants differential pressures, temperatures, filters, chemicals, and engines to ensure they are running properly

Optimize plant output by setting up, operating, and troubleshooting a variety of machines and equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines

Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications

Record and transmit data of job logs on a daily basis from the field to the office of operating conditions of plants and equipment

Communicate with the office in order to control inventory restocking and parts usage

Operates with minimal supervision

Perform other duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, contractors, and employees

Ability to work independently, while actively seeking out ways to assist the team

Excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, meet deadlines, and handle work-related stress is required

Friendly, respectful, and customer service-oriented

Proficient MS Office skills; Outlook, Excel, Word

Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work productively in a team environment

Ability to work a flexible schedule to include holidays and weekends

Education and/or Experience:

2+ years of amine operations and/or maintenance or related industry experience required

5+ years of amine operations and/or maintenance or related industry experience preferred

Must pass an operator qualification test

High school diploma or GED required

Formal vocational training is preferred

Physical Demands:

Requires operation of heavy equipment

Requires employee to stand for up to 75% of the time

Requires moving and maintaining self in different positions stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and extreme cold

Up to 10% of travel

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.