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Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees, and in order to provide industry-leading service and runtime, you must attract and retain premier talent. To accomplish this, Kodiak focuses on providing internal professional development and training, as well as the best benefits package in the industry.
Position Summary
The Failure Analyst position works with Field Technicians, Area Managers, and Operations Leadership to ensure Kodiak’s 98% mechanical availability guarantee on all units. Performs analysis and reporting on key unit metrics to assess downtime and identify improvement opportunities.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Works closely with Engineering and Failure Analysis team members.
• Acts as a subject matter expert in failure analysis and reporting.
• Identifies and leads initiatives to reduce downtime and increase mechanical availability.
• Maintains relationships with top vendors to ensure communication and resolution of failure and product improvement.
• Reports to senior leadership on process improvement plans and initiatives.
• Compiles and analyzes unit data to determine failure rates and mechanical availability metrics.
• Works with field team members to improve business operations for enhanced unit functioning.
• Creates and delivers failure reporting to Regional Managers and other key leadership team members.
• Suggests and assists in implementing improvements to business operations to reduce downtime.
• Assesses financial implications of parts failure and works to minimize financial burden to the Company.
• Continually monitors failure metrics.
• Implement specific unit and broad cross-unit action plans to reduce unit failures and downtime.
Education, Experience, & Training
• 4-5 years’ experience in an oilfield service organization preferred.
• Proficient with oil analysis.
• Proficient with Ariel sizing program.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and report on key data.
• Prior experience in a business analyst role preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced excel skills.
• Proven analytical background.
Physical Demands
• Required to sit for long periods of time as needed.
• Must be able to travel and work extended, or non-traditional working hours when required.
• Intermittent lifting of > 50lbs from the ground.
• Must be able to stand or walk on uneven terrain, climb personnel stairs and ladders, stoop, squat and/or crawl depending on the directed task.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures, weather conditions and environments on a location-by-location basis.
• High noise environment (>85 dbA) will occur with ear protection.
• Potential controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals.
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Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
ReqID: JR2749