Field Supervisor

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate Field Mechanics, ensuring proper work assignments and timely task completion.
• Assist in scheduling field service appointments, prioritizing work to maintain an efficient and orderly workflow.
• Perform preventive and corrective mechanical services on centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, including disassembly, repair, and reassembly to ensure proper alignment, balance, and tolerances.
• Identify and communicate work-related deficiencies, including changes due to customer specifications, production requirements, or equipment/technology updates, to the Field/Shop Service Manager.
• Conduct on-the-job training for new hires and existing employees needing refresher training. Complete and submit training documentation to the Document Control Manager.
• Enforce and adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, ensuring safe operations and compliance by staff.
• Perform field maintenance tasks such as equipment troubleshooting, installation/removal, and repairs.
• Remove, rebuild, and clean compressor rotors.
• Replace, rebuild, and install gearboxes.
• Interpret and work from mechanical drawings.
• Support performance management of field staff, including corrective action, competency assessments, discipline, and annual performance reviews.
• Advise customers on necessary repairs and recommend preventative maintenance strategies.
• Accurately document all field activities using performance and quality logs and forms.
• Maintain accurate records and reports for document control.
• Participate in quarterly and annual competency assessments, including quizzes, hands-on tests, verbal protocols, and on-the-job verifications.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Activities:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; recommend improvements to existing standards.
• Participate in hiring processes, coordinate training programs, and address employee performance issues, including disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Inspect equipment for issues such as bearing clearances and rotor condition.
• Perform compressor repairs, including disassembly and mechanical seal removal.
• Maintain shift continuity through detailed documentation and communication of ongoing work, issues, and requirements.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul various types of compressors per manufacturer guidelines and company policies.

• Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of supervisory/management experience in field operations.
• 3–5 years of experience in the petrochemical industry.
• Commitment to maintaining a drug-free work environment as per company policy.
• Proficiency with hand tools, machine tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Solid understanding of quality management systems.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license required.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
• Comfortable using computers and digital tools in a work environment.