USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 ...
USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 ...
P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products ...
P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products ...
USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 ...
USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 ...
Pipeline Operator - Lead
Weldona, CO · On-site
$44.50/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
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Pipeline Operator - Lead
Weldona, CO · On-site
$44.50/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
New
Field Service Technician
Dilley, TX · On-site
USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 ...
Field Service Technician
Dilley, TX · On-site
USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 ...
Gas Accountant
Houston, TX · On-site
$51K - $70K/yr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Gas Accountant
Houston, TX · On-site
$51K - $70K/yr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Accountant
Houston, TX · On-site
P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products ...
Accountant
Houston, TX · On-site
P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products ...
Accountant
Houston, TX · On-site
P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products ...
Accountant
Houston, TX · On-site
P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products ...
Plant Operator - Lead
$44.57/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
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Plant Operator - Lead
$44.57/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Plant Operator - Lead
CO · On-site
$44.57/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Plant Operator - Lead
CO · On-site
$44.57/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Quick apply
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Field Operator - Journey
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Field Operator - Journey
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Gas Accountant
Houston, TX · Hybrid
$51K - $70K/yr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Quick apply
Gas Accountant
Houston, TX · Hybrid
$51K - $70K/yr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Energy Industry, Midstream Consulting Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
You Are A seasoned energy industry professional with deep experience in Midstream operations, including pipelines, gas processing, NGL fractionation, storage, and/or transportation. You bring the ...
Energy Industry, Midstream Consulting Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
You Are A seasoned energy industry professional with deep experience in Midstream operations, including pipelines, gas processing, NGL fractionation, storage, and/or transportation. You bring the ...
You Are A seasoned energy industry professional with deep experience in Midstream operations, including pipelines, gas processing, NGL fractionation, storage, and/or transportation. You bring the ...
You Are A seasoned energy industry professional with deep experience in Midstream operations, including pipelines, gas processing, NGL fractionation, storage, and/or transportation. You bring the ...
Pipeline Operator - Lead
Weldona, CO · On-site
$44.50/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Pipeline Operator - Lead
Weldona, CO · On-site
$44.50/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Director, Finance
Houston, TX · On-site
$107K - $140K/yr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Director, Finance
Houston, TX · On-site
$107K - $140K/yr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Field Operator - Journey
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Field Operator - Journey
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
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Senior Cost Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
$70 - $85/hr
A confidential midstream energy infrastructure operator is seeking an experienced Project Portfolio Cost Analyst to support capital project teams through cost control, financial reporting ...
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Senior Cost Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
$70 - $85/hr
A confidential midstream energy infrastructure operator is seeking an experienced Project Portfolio Cost Analyst to support capital project teams through cost control, financial reporting ...
Mechanic - Entry
Epping, ND · On-site
$24.50 - $33.50/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
Mechanic - Entry
Epping, ND · On-site
$24.50 - $33.50/hr
SMC) is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale ...
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$57K - $63.7K
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$74.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $106K / yr.
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$116.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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How much do midstream energy jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for midstream energy in the United States is $98,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in midstream energy?
Professionals in Midstream Energy often oversee the safe and efficient transportation, storage, and distribution of oil, gas, or other energy products through pipelines, terminals, or processing facilities. Daily tasks may include monitoring system operations, coordinating maintenance schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance, and troubleshooting equipment issues. You’ll likely work closely with cross-functional teams including engineers, environmental specialists, and field operators to optimize flow and resolve operational challenges. This collaborative and fast-paced environment offers opportunities to develop expertise in logistics, safety management, and process optimization.
What is a midstream energy job?
A Midstream Energy job involves the transportation, storage, and processing of oil, natural gas, and other energy products between production (upstream) and distribution (downstream). Professionals in this field work with pipelines, terminals, and storage facilities to ensure efficient and safe energy transportation. Common roles include pipeline engineers, logistics coordinators, and facility operators. These jobs require knowledge of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, and energy infrastructure. The midstream sector is critical for maintaining the stability and efficiency of energy markets.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in midstream energy, and why are they important?
To thrive in Midstream Energy roles, candidates typically need a background in engineering, operations management, or supply chain logistics along with industry knowledge of energy transportation and storage. Familiarity with pipeline monitoring systems, SCADA controls, regulatory compliance software, and certifications such as OSHA or HAZWOPER is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills set top performers apart. These capabilities ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations critical to the transportation and distribution of energy products.
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9.0
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Job description
USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 states across the US. We owe our success to the quality of our employees, our strong commitment to safety, and our superior service to our customers.
Position Summary
The Field Service Technician (FST) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas compression equipment within an assigned territory. This role supports USA Compression's field operations by ensuring equipment uptime, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and providing high‐quality service to internal and external customers. The FST works independently in remote field environments and plays a critical role in maintaining operational continuity for midstream partners. USA Compression employees are proudly responsible for maintaining a safe and professional work environment and positive workplace aligned with our Pillars culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Equipment Maintenance & Repair
- Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on natural gas compression equipment, including engines, compressors, coolers, and associated components.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
- Conduct engine overhauls, compressor rebuilds, and component replacements as needed.
- Complete start‐ups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities safely and efficiently.
Operational Support
- Monitor equipment performance and operating conditions; identify and escalate abnormal trends.
- Respond to call‐outs and emergency situations to restore equipment functionality.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with USA Compression standards, OEM specifications, and regulatory requirements.
- Responsible for submitting accurate maintenance reports, expense reports, timesheets and other necessary paperwork daily.
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