Commissioning Technician

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.

. Assess compression units, including needed calibrations, cleanings, controls, or system checks, according to Kodiak standards .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeVictoria • Oklahoma • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate and assess natural gas compression units while ensuring compliance with Kodiak standards. Proficient in data collection, report preparation, and effective communication with supervisors and customers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Natural Gas Compression ExperienceCAT and Waukesha Commissioning CertificationMechanical AptitudeMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyCustomer Service Skills

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Hard Skills

Data CollectionEmissions TestingCorrective Action ImplementationOperation of Commercial VehiclesUse of Specialty ToolingUse of Common Hand ToolsClimbing LaddersUnderstanding Technical ManualsPerforming System ChecksCalibrating Compression Units

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPositive AttitudeHigh EnergyCustomer Service Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

CAT Commissioning CertificationWaukesha Commissioning Certification

Industry Keywords

Natural GasOEM ExperienceEmissions ComplianceHazardous Chemicals ExposureHigh-Noise Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assess compression units, including needed calibrations, cleanings, controls, or system checks, according to Kodiak standards
Escalate unresolved unit issues to a supervisor and/or manager
Ensure required data collection is correct and complete
Ensure all units are operating correctly
Be present on location for every test performed
Perform corrective action based on failed emissions testing
Conduct follow-up tests when units are out of compliance
Prepare and submit reports one day per week
Communicate weekly with the supervisor regarding compliance issues and weekly schedule updates
Maintain communications with emissions, operations, and customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

CAT and Waukesha commissioning certification preferred
2-3 years in natural gas compression or related experience
OEM, trade school, or comparable work experience in a related field/industry
Day-to-day completion of job responsibilities with minimal supervision
Strong mechanical intuition or ability
Comprehension of OEM and miscellaneous technical manuals and literature
Operation of commercial vehicles, specialty tooling, and cranes
Strong mechanical aptitude/mechanically inclined
Communication and customer service skills
High level of organizational skills
Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Positive attitude and high level of energy
Nominal supervisory experience
Ability to travel up to 50-75% of the time
Overtime, extended, or non-traditional working hours may be required
Ability to stand or walk on uneven terrain, climb personnel stairs and ladders, stoop, squat, and/or crawl
Ability to work in extreme temperatures, weather conditions, and varying environments
Ability to work in a high-noise environment (>85 dBA) with ear protection
Potential controlled exposure to hazardous chemicals
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, kneel, bend, squat, and twist for long periods
Ability to climb ladders up to 25 feet
Ability to use common hand tools related to job needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Internal professional development and training
Best benefits package in the industry
Equal Employment Opportunity employment practices