ROSS DOUGLAS SIAS
WESTON
Summary
Experienced Lead Compressor Technician with extensive expertise in gas distribution and transmission systems, as well as tapping & stoppling operations. Proven ability to enhance team performance through training and uphold safety standards and regulations. Effective communicator with experience engaging diverse teams at various organizational levels.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Compressor Technician
EQT / Equitrans Midstream
05.2002 - 01.2026
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ordered parts, troubleshot, and executed major overhauls and repairs on natural gas engines, electric motors, auxiliary equipment, and gas compressors at compression station facilities, ensuring operational reliability.
- Have extensive knowledge of 3516/3616 Caterpillar engines and Ariel frames.
- Trained new hires in technical service procedures to improve team competency.
- Served as Field Safety Technician, focusing on maintaining safety standards and compliance from 2016 to 2017.
Compressor Technician
Equitrans
02.1993 - 05.2002
- Operated, maintained, and repaired compressor station facilities and equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Prepared notes and reports, regulated pressures, and calculated volumes to support operational efficiency.
Truck Driver
Hardman Trucking
08.1996 - 10.1998
- Transported rock and sand to support road and well site operations.
Dozer Operator
ERI Exploration
10.1988 - 02.1993
- Constructed drilling sites, relocated and organized equipment, restored locations and roads, and installed pipelines using 690 and 390 backhoes.
- Transported drilling equipment by tractor and trailer across five states, ensuring safe delivery and compliance with regulations.
Roustabout
Holden Contractors
06.1982 - 07.1986
- Moved heavy equipment, connected natural gas well tanks, separators, and lines.
- Set up tank batteries for oil and ran lines to them.
Education
Diploma -
Lewis County High School
Weston, WV05-1982
Skills
- CDL License with Class A
- Hazardous Material endorsements
- DOT Certified
- CPR Certified
- Welding Certified
- Clock Spring Certified
- Air Brake Certified
- Ariel Training Certificate
Timeline
Lead Compressor Technician
EQT / Equitrans Midstream
05.2002 - 01.2026
Truck Driver
Hardman Trucking
08.1996 - 10.1998
Compressor Technician
Equitrans
02.1993 - 05.2002
Dozer Operator
ERI Exploration
10.1988 - 02.1993
Roustabout
Holden Contractors
06.1982 - 07.1986
Diploma -
Lewis County High School