Field Service Technician

Company Description

Bidell Gas Compression, a division of Total Energy Services Inc., is a leading provider of reciprocating and rotary screw natural gas compressors, offering equipment ranging from 20 to 7,800 horsepower. With a dedicated in-house engineering and design team, Bidell delivers industry-leading solutions while surpassing customer expectations. Operating through multiple branch locations in Western Canada, including Red Deer, AB, Bidell offers extensive technical support, rebuild facilities, and parts inventory to meet client needs. Their factory-certified technicians provide 24/7 after-hours support for seamless operations. Bidell’s innovative NOMAD trailer-mounted compressor, with over 1,000,000 operating hours, revolutionizes gas compression in the industry by delivering superior value and performance.

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Red Deer, AB for a Field Service Technician. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and servicing natural gas compression equipment, including performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate service records, troubleshooting engine and compressor performance, and ensuring the proper operation of gas compressors and related components. Additional tasks include communicating with clients, providing onsite technical support, and following safety protocols at all times.

- Proven experience with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing gas compressors and engines.

- Skills in performing preventive maintenance, scheduling repairs, and handling emergency service calls.

- Abilities in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic troubleshooting experience.

- Knowledge of OEM equipment, including Caterpillar, Waukesha, Ariel, or Sullair.

- Organizational skills for keeping accurate service records and maintaining tools and equipment.

- Effective communication skills to liaise with clients and explain technical issues or solutions.

- Relevant certifications such as Journeyperson or Red Seal certification in a mechanical trade or equivalent experience preferred.

- Ability to work independently and adapt to varying field conditions.

- A valid driver’s license and the physical capability to perform job-related tasks.