Job Description
Job Description
Field Technician
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Field Technician Ill to perform diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, and emergency field service across a diverse fleet of oilfield and heavy equipment. This is an advanced, self-directed position for a technician who can travel between job sites, evaluate equipment issues, make safe repair decisions, source parts, and return equipment to service with limited day-to-day oversight. The technician will coordinate with drill crews, pump crews, shop leadership, and local vendors.
Equipment Supported
* OTR equipment, including roadside breakdowns between job sites.
* Light-duty trucks, crew trucks, trailers, bumper-pull trailers, and gooseneck trailers.
* Drill rigs, workover rigs, pulling units, mud pumps, shaker systems, lift pumps, centrifugal pumps, and related support equipment.
* Compressors and pneumatic support systems.
* Backhoe, forklift, telehandler, and other heavy mobile equipment.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and operational issues in the field.
* Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and urgent field repairs on assigned equipment.
* Evaluate multiple equipment problems, identify safety and operational priorities, and develop practical repair solutions.
* Diagnose diesel engines and supporting systems, including starting, charging, sensor, connector, and wiring issues.
* Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, fittings, leaks, and pressure-related issues.
* Diagnose pneumatic and air-system concerns, as well as draw works and winch-related operating systems.
* Repair electrical systems using test equipment, wiring diagrams, service information, and diagnostic tools.
* Support drill crews and pump crews while maintaining safe, professional job-site operations.
* Source repair parts from local vendors and identify alternate repair solutions when needed.
* Maintain the assigned service truck, tools, equipment, and work area.
* Document labor, diagnostics, repairs, parts, and follow-up needs in electronic work orders.
* Communicate equipment status, repair needs, parts requirements and operational blockers to leadership and the administrative team.
Qualifications
* 1O+ years of hands-on diesel equipment repair experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
* 2+ years of direct experience maintaining and repairing oilfield industry equipment, or equivalent related heavy-equipment experience.
* Advanced working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, draw works, pumps, compressors, and heavy-equipment operating systems.
* Strong electrical troubleshooting ability, including wiring repairs, sensors, connectors, relays, charging systems, and starting systems.
* Ability to use service manuals, wiring diagrams, diagnostic software, and electrical test equipment.
* Proven diagnostic ability, critical-thinking skills, and the ability to think through complex problems in the field.
* Ability to work independently, manage time, and make sound decisions with limited supervision.
* Comfortable using a computer and completing accurate electronic work orders.
* High school diploma or GED required; vocational diesel, heavy-equipment, or technical training preferred.
* Valid driver license and acceptable driving record required.
* Manufacturer certifications, CDL, welding or fabrication experience, and diagnostic-software experience are preferred.
Benefits:
* 401(K) Matching
* Dental Insurance
* Flexible Spending
Job Description
Field Technician
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Field Technician Ill to perform diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, and emergency field service across a diverse fleet of oilfield and heavy equipment. This is an advanced, self-directed position for a technician who can travel between job sites, evaluate equipment issues, make safe repair decisions, source parts, and return equipment to service with limited day-to-day oversight. The technician will coordinate with drill crews, pump crews, shop leadership, and local vendors.
Equipment Supported
* OTR equipment, including roadside breakdowns between job sites.
* Light-duty trucks, crew trucks, trailers, bumper-pull trailers, and gooseneck trailers.
* Drill rigs, workover rigs, pulling units, mud pumps, shaker systems, lift pumps, centrifugal pumps, and related support equipment.
* Compressors and pneumatic support systems.
* Backhoe, forklift, telehandler, and other heavy mobile equipment.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and operational issues in the field.
* Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and urgent field repairs on assigned equipment.
* Evaluate multiple equipment problems, identify safety and operational priorities, and develop practical repair solutions.
* Diagnose diesel engines and supporting systems, including starting, charging, sensor, connector, and wiring issues.
* Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, fittings, leaks, and pressure-related issues.
* Diagnose pneumatic and air-system concerns, as well as draw works and winch-related operating systems.
* Repair electrical systems using test equipment, wiring diagrams, service information, and diagnostic tools.
* Support drill crews and pump crews while maintaining safe, professional job-site operations.
* Source repair parts from local vendors and identify alternate repair solutions when needed.
* Maintain the assigned service truck, tools, equipment, and work area.
* Document labor, diagnostics, repairs, parts, and follow-up needs in electronic work orders.
* Communicate equipment status, repair needs, parts requirements and operational blockers to leadership and the administrative team.
Qualifications
* 1O+ years of hands-on diesel equipment repair experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
* 2+ years of direct experience maintaining and repairing oilfield industry equipment, or equivalent related heavy-equipment experience.
* Advanced working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, draw works, pumps, compressors, and heavy-equipment operating systems.
* Strong electrical troubleshooting ability, including wiring repairs, sensors, connectors, relays, charging systems, and starting systems.
* Ability to use service manuals, wiring diagrams, diagnostic software, and electrical test equipment.
* Proven diagnostic ability, critical-thinking skills, and the ability to think through complex problems in the field.
* Ability to work independently, manage time, and make sound decisions with limited supervision.
* Comfortable using a computer and completing accurate electronic work orders.
* High school diploma or GED required; vocational diesel, heavy-equipment, or technical training preferred.
* Valid driver license and acceptable driving record required.
* Manufacturer certifications, CDL, welding or fabrication experience, and diagnostic-software experience are preferred.
Benefits:
* 401(K) Matching
* Dental Insurance
* Flexible Spending
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