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Compressor Operator

Pecos, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Compressor Operator

Pecos, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Compressor Operator

Monahans, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type : Full-time Pay : $30.00 - $40 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following : * Perform ...

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Compressor Operator

Monahans, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type : Full-time Pay : $30.00 - $40 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following : * Perform ...

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Compressor Operator

Wink, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Compressor Operator

Jal, NM · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

We are seeking a Level II Compressor Station Operator to oversee the safe and efficient operation of natural gas compression equipment at field facilities in the Permian Basin. This position is ...

Compressor Operator

Kermit, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Compressor Operator

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 ... Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: * Perform ...

Job Summary Oversees daily operations, maintenance, and repair of gas compression systems across a ... Perform daily compressor and facility operations * Troubleshoot field issues on-site and via remote ...

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 ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time gas compressor operator in the United States is $34.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.17 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Compressor Operator

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Compressor Operator
Location: Carlsbad, NM / Jal, NM / Pecos, TX, and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour (DOE)

Schedule 1: 10/4 Days, 5/2 Days, 5/2 Nights
Schedule 2: 10/4 Days
Hours: 10 to 12-hour shifts
About the Role:
We are looking for experienced Compressor Operators to join our field team. This position involves operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting compressor stations. You'll be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operation of CAT and Waukesha compressor units and associated equipment.
Compressor Operator will have the Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following:
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on CAT 3516s-3600s and Waukesha compressors.
  • Monitor and operate 10-12 stations with approximately 50 units at each station.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain level controllers and automated systems requiring manual input.
  • Operate Kimray equipment and production vessels.
  • Start and stop compressors as required.
  • Conduct accurate mechanical inspections using diagnostic tools (micrometers, gauges, etc.).
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical failures on various compressor systems.
  • Lead compressor overhauls and component rebuilds under field conditions with minimal supervision.
  • Clean and inspect compressor rotors and assess conditions (e.g., bearing clearances).

Top Focus of this Position:
Collaborate closely with Compressor Mechanics and the Compressor Team to resolve issues efficiently and maintain production uptime.
Mandatory Qualifications:
  • Minimum 1 year of experience with CAT 3516s-3600s compressors and Waukesha units.
  • Solid understanding of basic troubleshooting, engine diagnostics, and compressor operations.
  • Comfortable working independently in field conditions.
  • Must be able to start and stop compressors.
  • Ability to use engine-specific software (e.g., Caterpillar) and basic computer programs (Internet Explorer, Outlook).
  • Must live within or near Carlsbad, Hobbs, Wink, Jal, Pecos, Monahans, or Kermit.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
  • Pass DOT drug screen, background check, and driving record verification.
  • Provide three professional references.

Rogue proudly provides the following Benefits:
  • Company truck, fuel card, and tools provided
  • 401(k) with 6% match
  • FRCs provided
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple affordable plans)
  • Free life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Safety bonuses
  • Paid time off

Schedule:
  • Day Shift
  • Night Shift