Field Service Technician Trainee – Rotating Equipment

About the role

The Field Service Technician Trainee will learn basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of gas compression packages under direct supervision. This entry‑level position provides hands‑on experience with rotating equipment and prepares the trainee for progression to Service Technician I.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, troubleshoot, calibrate and monitor prime movers, compressors, generators, pumps, fans, valves and related instrumentation.
• Execute start‑up and shut‑down procedures, perform rebuilds and overhauls, and conduct oil and coolant analysis.
• Assist senior technicians in field installations, commissioning, and data entry for work orders.

Required profile

• No prior experience required; one year of applicable, transferable experience is preferred.
• Ability to follow established safety and maintenance procedures and work under the guidance of senior technicians.
• Good communication skills and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Required skills

• Troubleshooting rotating equipment (engines, compressors, generators).
• Maintenance and calibration of compressors, electric motors and control systems.
• Oil and coolant analysis for engines and compressors.
• Operation of air/fuel‑ratio controllers and emission control devices.
• GE Waukesha GET certification (or ability to obtain).

What we offer

• Generous healthcare, dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) employer matching and employee equity plan.
• Paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
• Fun, inclusive office environment.