About this role
Overview
We put the unity in "opportunity."
Opportunity Snapshot:
- Compensation: $50/hr
- Location: Spring, TX
- Duration: 12 months+
- Work Schedule: 14/14 rotation - 12 hour shift - alternating days/nights
- Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, 401(k) program, PTO & Holidays and Company vehicle
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
- 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 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
- 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
- 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 require
The Bergaila Way:
The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.
Client Overview:
Our Client is a global international energy exploration and production company and one of the largest oil producers in the United States. Founded in 1920, our client’s technical expertise and proven ability to deliver lasting results are the hallmark of their international success. While manufacturing the building blocks for life-enhancing products, our client utilizes leading edge technologies that grow their business and simultaneously help to advance a lower-carbon world.
Other facts
About The Bergaila Companies
Since 1987, The Bergaila Companies have been matching talented people with great jobs in oil, gas, and energy. But we're not just another recruiting firm sending out resumes and hoping something sticks.
Our recruiters have worked in energy for decades — over a century of combined experience, actually. That means when a client needs someone who knows their way around upstream operations or renewable infrastructure, we know exactly who to call. We've built relationships with the best companies and candidates in the business, whether they're looking for contract work or permanent positions.
We take the time to get it right. When we place someone, we make sure they'll fit both the technical requirements and the company culture. It's why energy companies keep coming back to us, and why the best candidates trust us with their careers.
But our work doesn't stop at making the match. We handle all the details that turn a job into a successful career. Need specialized training for your role? We'll make sure you get it. Company vehicle for field work? We've got that arranged. From managing payroll to streamlining onboarding, we handle the logistics so our clients and employees can focus on what they do best.
For our contract employees, this means they're set up for success from day one. No scrambling for safety gear or transportation, no wondering about the next paycheck. Each person gets the individualized training they need, along with all the proper PPE for their specific role. For our clients, it means less administrative hassle and more time focused on their core business.
We like to say we put the unity in opportunity, and we mean it. This isn't about making quick placements — it's about bringing the right people together and supporting them every step of the way. That's what we've been doing for over 35 years, and we're pretty good at it.
What you'll do
- Operate and monitor natural gas compressors and associated equipment while adjusting parameters for optimal performance. Conduct inspections, perform maintenance, and report any issues to ensure safety and efficiency.
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