Posted:
4/21/2026, 6:22:34 AM
Location(s):
Virginia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
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.
The Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Technician, Entry is responsible for supporting the safe and reliable day-to-day operation of onsite power generation equipment and safety systems.
This is a rotational position operating on a 28‑days‑on / 28‑days‑off schedule.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate and monitor power generation facility equipment in accordance with OEM, site, and company procedures under supervision.
Perform routine operator rounds, inspections, and equipment readings.
Maintain accurate electronic logbooks, inspection sheets, and shift handoff notes.
Identify obvious equipment abnormalities and alarms and follow established escalation procedures.
Support water treatment systems and routine chemical handling activities in accordance with procedures.
Assist with preventive maintenance tasks and planned maintenance activities.
Issue and comply with safety work permits and support lockout/tagout (LOTO) activities under supervision.
Inspect work areas for mechanical issues, safety hazards, and environmental concerns.
Participate in safety meetings and comply with all plant safety, environmental, and housekeeping requirements.
Assist in troubleshooting minor operational issues and perform basic corrective actions as directed.
Use operating manuals, P&IDs, schematics, and procedures to support equipment operation and maintenance.
Work effectively with teammates, contractors, and vendors on site.
Maintain required online training and qualification programs.
Perform other duties as assigned by operations leadership.
Education, Experience, and Training
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience operating or maintaining industrial or power generation equipment preferred.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and electronic logging systems.
Ability to read and understand operating procedures, basic drawings, and P&IDs (training provided).
Willingness to learn plant systems, alarms, and operating routines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow direction.
Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Certifications
Valid Driver’s License required. Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet acceptable parameters of Company policy.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Operation of industrial tools and heavy equipment.
Frequent standing, walking, and sitting for extending periods.
Climbing ladders and stairs and maintaining balance without assistance.
Frequent lifting of at least 10 pounds; infrequent lifting over 50 pounds.
Working in high-noise environments (>85 dBA) with required hearing protection.
Potential controlled exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Working outdoors in extreme heat and cold.
Working in confined spaces requiring stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
Frequent use of computers, mobile devices, and standard office equipment.
Travel Requirements
Position may require occasional travel, including overnight stays, based on business needs.
This is a rotational position operating on a 28‑days‑on / 28‑days‑off schedule
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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.
Website: https://kodiakgas.com/
Headquarter Location: Montgomery, Texas, United States
Employee Count: 501-1000
Year Founded: 2010
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown
Industries: Oil and Gas