Field Maintenance Tech PDC - Springtown, TX

About the role

We Have Exciting Opportunities Available For Skilled Professionals In Various Fields. If You're Looking For A Rewarding Career, Consider Joining Our Team.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, Repairing, and Adjusting Equipment
• Testing Equipment
• Plan Appropriately to Drive Extended Distances to Rig Locations and Perform Maintenance Duties
• Provide Various Levels of Support and Training to Operational Crews in Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services
• Demonstrate Knowledge (Basic to Advanced) in Performing and Accurately Documenting the Findings of Technical Level Inspections on the Top Drive, Mud Pump, Iron Roughneck, Catwalk, Engines and/or Electrical/VFD Inspections
• Develop and Monitor Spare and Replacement Parts Listing for Specific Equipment
• Perform Various Levels of Repairs Identified During the Technical Level Inspections
• Perform Various Levels of Trouble-Shooting and Problem-Solving on Assigned Equipment and Assets
• Provide Various Levels of Assistance to Operations in Designated Maintenance/Policy Implementation
• Various Levels of Knowledge and Experience Repairing Multiple Types of Oilfield Drilling Equipment and Systems, or Related Equipment

Requirements

• Ability to Safely Navigate Drilling Rig Work Sites with Occasional Walking, Climbing, Standing, Stepping, etc. During Normal Rig Operating Conditions (Day/Night, Outdoor Hot/Cold Weather)
• Ability to Travel to Visit Drilling Rig Work Sites and Support Business Units; Requires Extended Travel to Remote Locations and/or Overnight Stay(s) Outside Normal Office Area
• Work a Rotational Schedule That Can Include Days or Nights as Well as Weekends, Holidays, and Be On Call After Hours
• Lift and Carry 50 Pounds Independently While Walking on Uneven Surfaces
• Bend, Stoop, Kneel, Twist, and Crawl During Visits to Field and Operational Work Areas
• Frequent Use of a Variety of Hand and Power Tools to Perform a Range of Mechanically Oriented Functions Including Independent Use of Heavy-Duty Handheld and Long-Handled Tools
• Judge Near and Far Distances to Maintain Awareness of, Watch, and Report Ongoing Work Activities to Coworkers and Third Parties
• Listen for Unusual Noises That Signify Equipment and Machinery Problems
• Accurate Recall of Information Over Short and Long-Term Memory
• Maintain Spatial Orientation and Awareness to Safely Move Around Work Environment with Many Moving Objects
• Stay Alert and Focused Including During Occasional Extended Work Periods
• Demonstrate Clear Communication Skills Including Ability to Read, Write, and Speak English as Well as Understand and Promptly Follow Verbal and Written Instructions in English
• Immediately Respond to Emergency Situations
• Wear Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at All Designated Times Which Could Include But Is Not Limited to: Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Coveralls, Work Gloves, Respirator, and Hearing Protection
• Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills Including Ability to Interact Productively with Coworkers and Third Parties; Working Closely with Others Under Deadlines Including Time-Sensitive Response Situations
• Work with an Emphasis on Safety for Themselves and Others Including Coworkers and Third Parties
• Demonstrate Basic Math Skills
• Possess Basic Computer Skills in Microsoft Office
• Demonstrate Proficiency in Using Maintenance Software, Updating and Properly Closing Work Orders
• Operate Oilfield Equipment, and Pass All Certification Exams as Necessary
• Attend and Successfully Complete All Additional Training Courses, Certification Courses and Related Work, As Assigned
• Successfully Meet Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Which May Include Without Limitation, Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Test(s) Ad Background Checks as Well as Drug and/or Alcohol Testing Periodically During Employment (Subject to State and Federal Laws)

Qualifications

• All Level Requirements: High School Diploma or GED
• Must Have Valid State-Issued Driver’s License and Be Eligible to Drive Company Vehicle Including Ability to Meet Requirements of Company’s Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy
• Preferred Qualifications: Successful Completion of Technical Training or Advanced Education Courses Control System Experience in Automations and Electronics (Robotics and Automation Technology, Electrical Technology, etc.) Instrumentations and Electronics Control System Experience (Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, etc.) Diesel Technology and Power Generation Experience

Field Maintenance Technician 1

• Two (2) Years Stable Related Work History in Field Maintenance Or One (1) Year of Troubleshooting and Repair Related Experience and Successful Completion of Related Vocational Training
• Preferred Qualifications: Field Maintenance Experience in the Oil and Gas or Related Industry Experience With Equipment Maintenance To Include: Caterpillar 3512 Series Engines, Waukesha L7044 Series Engines, Alta DW, F-1600 Style Mud Pumps, Forum Catwalk, GD800 DW, ST-80, Rotary Table, Hydraulics, TDS 11 Top Drive, ADS-10SD DW, DSDG 375 DW Experience With: Omron, Amphion, Current Power, Siemens, Function Block, Allen Bradley, ABB Drives, Woodward Easy Gen Controls, Yaskawa Drives, or Other Related Electrical Equipment

Field Maintenance Technician 2

• Three (3) Years Stable Related Work History in Field Maintenance Or Two (2) Years History in Troubleshooting and Repair of Drilling Rig Equipment (Drawworks, Mud Pumps, Top Drive Systems, or Related Electrical Systems) And Successful Completion of Advanced Education in a Relevant Vocational Field
• Preferred Qualifications: One Year of Patterson-UTI Field-Based Experience Experience With Repair and Preventative Maintenance With Equipment To Include: Caterpillar 3512 Series Engines, Waukesha L7044 Series Engines, Alta DW, F-1600 Mud Pumps, Forum Catwalk, GD800 DW, ST-80, Rotary Table, Hydraulics, TDS 11 Top Drive, ADS-10SD DW, DSDG 375 DW Experience With: Omron, Amphion, Current Power, Siemens, Function Block, Allen Bradley, ABB Drives, Woodward Easy Gen Controls, Yaskawa Drives, or Other Related Electrical Equipment Technical or Vocational Training On Repair and Maintenance Of Mechanical Equipment

Field Maintenance Technician 3

• Four (4) Years of Field Maintenance Experience (Additional Years of Experience May Serve in Lieu of Advanced Education) Including a Minimum Two (2) Years of Experience Working With: Electrical Control Systems and/or Repair and Preventative Equipment Maintenance of Oilfield Equipment or Related Technical or Vocational Training or Related Experience On a Variety of Control and Power Systems and Mechanical Equipment
• Preferred Qualifications: Two Years of Patterson-UTI Field-Based Experience Related OEM Training Experience Working With Omron, Amphion, or Current Power Control Systems, or Related Electrical Control Systems Experience With Equipment Maintenance To Include: Caterpillar 3512 Series Engines, Waukesha L7044 Series Engines, Alta DW, F-1600 Mud Pumps, Forum Catwalk, GD800 DW, ST-80, Rotary Table, Hydraulics, TDS 11 Top Drive, ADS-10SD DW, DSDG 375 DW Experience With: Omron, Amphion, Current Power, Siemens, Function Block, Allen Bradley, ABB Drives, Woodward Easy Gen Controls, Yaskawa Drives, or Other Related Electrical Equipment Previous Experience in a Supervisory or Leadership Role in the Oil and Natural Gas Industry or Related Field

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