Level I
Purpose
Developing employee capable of performing basic work under moderate supervision.
Expectations
- Complete routine operational tasks
- Follow procedures consistently
- Develop troubleshooting fundamentals
- Maintain documentation accuracy
Own the Work. Own the Outcome.
Field Technicians at United Energy/Alkane are responsible for safe execution, reliable equipment, and professional customer interaction. This role requires discipline, judgment, and accountability in the field—often with limited supervision.
We are looking for technicians who do not accept the status quo and consistently look for better, safer, and more reliable ways to operate.
Who We Are
United Energy/Alkane is a fully integrated natural gas fuel + power company. We control the full value chain—from molecule to megawatt—without third parties or excuses. Our customers rely on us to move fast, solve problems, and deliver results safely.
What You’re Responsible For
- Service, maintain, and troubleshoot natural gas and diesel-powered equipment at customer sites
- Safely operate and drive company vehicles in varied conditions
- Maintain assigned truck, tools, and parts inventory in a ready state
- Safely transport trailer-mounted generators and support equipment
- Accurately document work performed, parts used, and equipment condition
- Follow Alkane and customer safety requirements without exception
- Maintain required certifications and properly use all PPE
- Support team operations as needed
What We Expect
- Safety-first mindset in every decision
- Ownership of work, equipment, and outcomes
- Clear communication with teammates and customers
- Willingness to challenge unsafe, inefficient, or outdated practices
- Professional conduct on all customer locations
Our Core Values
- Work at the Speed of SAFETY
- FUEL Team Excellence
- POWER Through Adversity
- DRIVE Customer Success
Why United Energy/Alkane
- Competitive pay + benefits
- Real advancement opportunities
- High standards, high trust culture
- Work that matters in a growing energy sector
If you want a role where you’re told exactly what to do every minute, this isn’t it.
If you want responsibility, growth, and ownership—this is.
Qualifications + RequirementsExperience + Technical Foundation
- Hands-on mechanical experience with engines, power equipment, or industrial systems
- Familiarity with natural gas or diesel engines (power generation experience preferred)
- Exposure to oil + gas, energy, industrial, or heavy-equipment environments
- Willingness and ability to learn electrical systems, controls, and LNG-related equipment
(Specific OEMs, PLC platforms, and LNG systems are trained internally as required.)
Licensing + Compliance
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record
- Ability to pass DOT drug and alcohol testing and background screening
- Ability to obtain and maintain required customer and regulatory certifications, including Texas RRC LNG certification
Technology + Communication
- Functional smartphone with GPS and ability to use company applications
- Ability to document work and communicate clearly using digital tools
- Ability to read, understand, and follow technical documentation and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English
Work Conditions + Physical Capability
- Ability to work outdoors, at heights, and around heavy equipment
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting, climbing, kneeling, bending)
- Willingness to work extended hours, non-traditional shifts, and respond to call-outs
- Ability to work in remote locations and varying environmental conditions
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience, with overtime after 40 hours
- Quarterly profit-based bonus
- Fully paid training and certifications
- Paid time off
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for employees
- Company-paid contribution toward dependent coverage
- HSA with employer contribution
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Monthly cell phone stipend
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- We require a valid driver's license with a good MVR, pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing, and satisfactory background check. Please acknowledge your understanding of these job requirements.
Experience:
- Natural gas and diesel engine R&M: 2 years (Preferred)
- Gas turbines or reciprocating engine R&M: 2 years (Preferred)
- PSI, Caterpillar or Cummins generator: 2 years (Preferred)
- Oil and gas maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
- PLC’s and electrical systems: 2 years (Preferred)
- Liquified natural gas (LNG) processing: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dickinson, ND 58601 (Required)
Work Location: In person
