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Contract Diesel Compressor Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanic

Buda, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

Diesel Mechanic We are looking to grow with qualified and motivated employees, for our position of ... Compressor and generator experience preferable * Skid steer, backhoe, and telehandler experience ...

Locomotive Diesel Mechanic

Parkersburg, WV ยท On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

... compressor, fuel, and lube oil; replacing and maintaining engine components, traction motors ... Certification from a Diesel Mechanic Program * Four-year journeyman locomotive machinist/mechanic a ...

Locomotive Diesel Mechanic

Parkersburg, WV ยท On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

... compressor, fuel, and lube oil; replacing and maintaining engine components, traction motors ... Certification from a Diesel Mechanic Program * Four-year journeyman locomotive machinist/mechanic a ...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Brea, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $38/hr

... medium-duty diesel mechanic to be a part of our advanced mobile fleet technicians. The ideal ... gas-powered air compressor, and computer with diagnosing software. This service truck will be ...

Diesel Mechanic

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$24 - $41/hr

We are currently searching for diesel truck mechanics! Shift Hours: Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM ... Welding experience is a plus for pump and compressor installations, but not a must (optional ...

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How much do contract diesel compressor mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract diesel compressor mechanic in the United States is $28.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Diesel Compressor Mechanic vs Contract Heavy Equipment Mechanic?

AspectContract Diesel Compressor MechanicContract Heavy Equipment Mechanic
CertificationsASE certifications, diesel engine licensesASE certifications, diesel and hydraulic licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, oil & gas sitesConstruction sites, mining, agricultural equipment
Employer & IndustryOil & gas, energy, industrial sectorsConstruction, mining, agriculture industries

The Contract Diesel Compressor Mechanic specializes in maintaining and repairing diesel-powered compressors used in industrial and energy sectors. In contrast, the Contract Heavy Equipment Mechanic works on a broader range of heavy machinery, including excavators, loaders, and bulldozers. While both roles require similar certifications and work in outdoor, industrial environments, the compressor mechanic focuses specifically on compressor systems, whereas the heavy equipment mechanic handles various types of heavy machinery.

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Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic

BASIS NORTH AMERICA INC

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Looking for a Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic / Rotating Equipment Specialist.

Louisiana | Contract Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic for projects in Louisiana.
If your background is rooted in heavy industrial environments (such as Refining, LNG, Petrochemical, or Offshore Operations) and you excel at precision mechanical work, we want to connect with you.
Qualifications:

  • โœ… Experience with BCL, BCL2, and MCL centrifugal compressors

  • โœ… Strong troubleshooting, maintenance, overhaul, and repair experience
  • โœ… Experience with rotating equipment and turbomachinery
  • โœ… Field service experience preferred
  • โœ… Laser alignment experience is a plus
  • โœ… TWIC Card preferred
  • โœ… Must be authorized to work in the United States
Candidates with experience on Dresser Rand / Siemens Energy compressor platforms are highly encouraged to apply.

What the Role Entails:

  • Hands-on Expertise: Disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling centrifugal compressors and high-speed rotating components.
  • Precision Mechanics: Deep knowledge of critical clearances, bearing fits, journal bearings, and advanced mechanical seal applications.
  • Alignment & Standards: Utilizing laser alignment and interpreting technical QA/OEM standards to bring equipment back to exact specifications.
  • Safety & Quality: Commitment to strict safety protocols, work permit procedures, and high-quality documentation standards.
Interested? Apply or send your resume directly to: careers@basisnorthamerica.us

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