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The operator ensures compliance with all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operational procedures while maintaining accurate operational records and reports.\nResponsibilities Operate and monitor natural gas compressors, dehydration units, and associated equipment.\nAdjust operating parameters to maintain optimal pressure, flow, and efficiency.\nConduct routine inspections and record equipment readings to detect irregularities.\nPerform minor maintenance and assist with repairs on compressors, engines, and auxiliary systems.\nIdentify mechanical or process issues and escalate as necessary to maintenance personnel.\nAssist in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.\nFollow all company safety policies.\nMaintain accurate logs of operating data, maintenance activities, and safety checks.\nReport any equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or operational deviations.\nUtilize digital tools and systems for data entry and reporting.\nQualifications Minimum 2-5 years of experience in gas compression, oil & gas operations, or industrial maintenance.\nHigh school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred).\nCertifications such as OSHA 10/30, H2S Awareness, First Aid/CPR, or DOT Operator Qualification (OQ) are a plus.\nStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.\nAbility to read P&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals.\nKnowledge of HMI systems and control room operations is a plus.\nGood verbal and written communication skills.\nRotating shift work, weekends, and holidays as needed.\nAbility to work in varying weather conditions and remote locations.\nFrequent lifting (up to 50 lbs.), climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.\nAbility to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.\nFamiliarity with rotating equipment, instrumentation, and process controls.\nMust be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements.","company":"Danos","rawCompany":"danos","city":"Midland","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-28T03:52:45.094Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7071.00","title":"Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators","slug":"gas-compressor-and-gas-pumping-station-operators"},{"code":"51-8092.00","title":"Gas Plant Operators","slug":"gas-plant-operators"},{"code":"51-8099.00","title":"Plant and System Operators, All Other","slug":"plant-and-system-operators-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"486210","title":"Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas","slug":"pipeline-transportation-of-natural-gas"},{"code":"333912","title":"Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing","slug":"air-and-gas-compressor-manufacturing"},{"code":"221210","title":"Natural Gas Distribution","slug":"natural-gas-distribution"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Compressor Operator","description":"Compressor Operator The Compressor Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of natural gas compression facilities and associated equipment. This position monitors system performance, performs inspections, assists with maintenance activities, and troubleshoots equipment issues to maximize operational uptime and reliability. The operator ensures compliance with all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operational procedures while maintaining accurate operational records and reports.\nResponsibilities Operate and monitor natural gas compressors, dehydration units, and associated equipment.\nAdjust operating parameters to maintain optimal pressure, flow, and efficiency.\nConduct routine inspections and record equipment readings to detect irregularities.\nPerform minor maintenance and assist with repairs on compressors, engines, and auxiliary systems.\nIdentify mechanical or process issues and escalate as necessary to maintenance personnel.\nAssist in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.\nFollow all company safety policies.\nMaintain accurate logs of operating data, maintenance activities, and safety checks.\nReport any equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or operational deviations.\nUtilize digital tools and systems for data entry and reporting.\nQualifications Minimum 2-5 years of experience in gas compression, oil & gas operations, or industrial maintenance.\nHigh school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred).\nCertifications such as OSHA 10/30, H2S Awareness, First Aid/CPR, or DOT Operator Qualification (OQ) are a plus.\nStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.\nAbility to read P&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals.\nKnowledge of HMI systems and control room operations is a plus.\nGood verbal and written communication skills.\nRotating shift work, weekends, and holidays as needed.\nAbility to work in varying weather conditions and remote locations.\nFrequent lifting (up to 50 lbs.), climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.\nAbility to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.\nFamiliarity with rotating equipment, instrumentation, and process controls.\nMust be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements.","datePosted":"2026-06-28T03:52:45.094Z","dateModified":"2026-06-28T03:52:45.094Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Danos","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Midland","addressRegion":"TX","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"7be7a41e78a3e1f5d5b77354"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7be7a41e78a3e1f5d5b77354"}}