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Compressor Mechanic

Enerstaff · Houston · United States

Occupation
Mechanic / Technician

Posted: 10/26/2026 · Last checked: 10/28/2026

Job description

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Compressor Mechanic (Temp-to-Hire)
Start:
ASPA
Location:
Houston TX 77081
Pay: $30-$42
Shift: 5am-1pm M-F (40 hour/ week)

For Immediate consideration give us a call at 281-282-1300 AFTER you have submitted a resume.

Please send resumes to dguzman@enerstaffusa.com put Millwright in subject

Job Description and Requirements

Currently looking to hire a Rotating Equipment Mechanic with Compressor experience. Will be tearing down/ rebuilding pumps and compressors in shop environment.

  • Must have experience with centrifugal and reciprocating compressors
  • Service and provide preventive and corrective field mechanical service compressors.
  • Disassembles repairs and reassembles components and equipment to ensure proper alignment, balance and tolerances.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintenance tasks including equipment troubleshooting, installation/removal, and repair.
  • May be required to perform machine tool work using lathes, mills, saws, etc.
  • Remove and clean compressor rotors
  • Replace and install gear boxes
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings Inspecting equipment by checking bearing clearances rotor conditions, etc.
  • Install, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair, and overhaul various types of compressors following manufacturer's instructions and/or company polices.
  • Perform compressor repairs with disassembly (including mechanical seal removal)
  • Maintain accurate record keeping, reports and send reports to supervisor
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational and training opportunities; reading technical publications, attending continuing education if necessary.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand mechanical drawings required.
  • Must pass Background & Drug Screen

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