Senior Field Service Technician-Refrig. & Process - AMS

Summary

This position is responsible for performing advanced maintenance functions, procedures, activities, and responsibilities associated with working on natural gas refrigeration and process systems independently. 
The Sr. Field Service Technician-Refrigeration & Process will acquire proficiency in performing advanced maintenance, new equipment installation, and commissioning with no supervision.

Principle Responsibilities and Duties

• Represents the company in a professional manner at all times while providing outstanding customer service that aligns with Enerflex visions and values. 
• Responsible for professional communication with internal and external customers at all levels (e.g., management, engineers, project managers, technical support, etc.).
• Accountable for submitting accurate field service reports, expense reports, timesheets, and other necessary paperwork daily.
• Responsible for directing, coordinating, and performance of the job activities in a manner consistent with the project’s goals and objectives.
• Accountable for providing full leadership and training to both new and junior level Field Technicians.
• Independently diagnose system and component failures accurately and efficiently.
• All duties and responsibilities could include a large amount of (multi state) travel at short notice including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Independently evaluates and procures materials needed to provide optimal job planning.
• Lead and complete, accurate, and timely rebuilds/overhauls of natural gas refrigeration and process systems.
• Responsible for accurate advanced level troubleshooting of electrical systems, controls, and unit control panels such as microprocessors and Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Accountable for accurately competing advanced system tuning functions to adjust the performance of process/refrigeration systems.
• Independently lead installations of new units including commissioning and start-up inspections with no supervision accurately.
• Perform mechanical inspection using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic diagnostic equipment, and other specialty tools independently. 
• Must be able to be on a call-out rotation and effectively make emergency repairs.
• Must recognize and comply with Health, Safety and Environmental rules and policies that are applicable to each location.
• Other duties assigned by manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 
• Certification in Refrigeration Theory and Principles
• Must have 10+ years refrigeration and process systems experience.
• Must have proof of universal EPA certification from the Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Program.
• State Refrigeration Registration or Certification if required.
• Demonstrate an ability to learn in both hands on and classroom setting.
• Proficient with PLC software/Micro Processors.
• Knowledge and ability to accurately complete advanced level maintenance, repairs, and installation activities unassisted.
• Strong mechanical and electrical abilities with knowledge and experience to perform complex service, installation, and maintenance tasks.
• Extensive electrical /control panel knowledge and capable of reading schematics, troubleshooting, 
• installation, and diagnostics of all major OEM microprocessors and Alan Bradley PLC.
• Ability to understand install and tune all major systems controls related to compressor packages and supplied off skid equipment.
• Must have his/her own tools of the trade. (With exceptions of specialty or OEM specific diagnostic equipment)
• Ability to lead and perform new unit installations, startups, and diagnostics on all major OEMs independently.
• Provide preventative and corrective field mechanical service on natural gas refrigeration and process systems on site at end user locations.
• Ability to identify and Stop activities that are unsafe for personnel or the environment when they occur or about to occur.
• Possess advanced understanding of refrigerant properties, conditions, and theories.
• Possess advanced understanding of Compressor and Production Equipment types, models, and theory of operation.
• Possess advanced understanding of Installation, Assembly, Commissioning, Trouble Shooting and Repair procedures related to natural gas refrigeration and process equipment.
• Possess thorough understanding of tooling utilized to install, maintain, and operate Gas Compressors and Production Equipment. (Dial indicators, Laser alignment tools, feeler gauges, Digital volts Ohm meter).
• Ability to teach and demonstrate proper technique of coupling alignments using both Lase r and dial indicator methods.
• Ability to teach how to decipher P&ID's, Blueprints, Installation Instructions, and Technical Manuals.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Must be able to work with the team in developing improved work processes for the department.
• Ability to lift, pull, push minimum of 50lbs.
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and stretch over and under pipeline equipment.
• Ability to work in all climates and temperatures to do repairs on equipment.
• Ability to assist the field as needed.