Technician
Location: Midland, Texas
Description: Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. is at present looking to employ Technician right now, this vacancy will be placed in Texas. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. The Field Maintenance Technician travels to drilling rig field locations to perform a variety of equipment service and maintenance activities.
Activities include servicing, repairing, adj! usting and testing equipment, documenting equipment condition and maintenance activities.
Additional duties include training and mentoring crew on operational level maintenance, coordinating maintenance related projects on rigs, and providing appropriate feedback to the job site manager and maintenance management team.
Detailed Description
To qualify for a Field Maintenance Technician position, individuals must be willing and able to safely perform the following activities:
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; occasionally requiring extended travel to remote locations and/or overnight stay(s) outside normal office area
Lift and carry 20 pounds independently while walking on uneven surfaces
Bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl occasionally during v! isits to field and operational work areas
Limited to moderate use 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
Clear vision to 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 written and verbal communication skills and ability to promptly give, and follow, directions when working with others
Physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
Wear Personal Protecti! ve Equipment (PPE) at all designated times
Job Requirements
Key Relevant Tasks Include:
Plan appropriately to drive extended distances to rig locations and perform maintenance duties
Train operational crews in preventative maintenance checks and services, including how to properly conduct basic and intermediate repair
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical faults and plan coordination for the repair of the system or systems
Coordinate and conduct 2
nd
and 3
rd
level inspections and repairs on multiple pieces of equipment
Supervise maintenance related projects on the rig with the rig crew or 3
rd
party support
Develop and monitor spare and replacement parts listing for specific equipment
Assist in development and conduct training for all rig components
Monitor issues, conduct root cause analysis and trend analysis through mu! ltiple facets of information gathering
Assist operations in de! signated Maintenance/Policy implementation
Additional Details
To qualify for a Field Service Technician position, an individual must have the following qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent education
2+ years’ relevant work experience preferred
Position requires travel up to 75% of working time and includes requirement to work weekends
Eligible to drive Company vehicle including ability to meet requirements of Company's Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy
Established interpersonal skills including ability to interact productively with coworkers and third parties
Knowledge of oil and gas field components, including software and hardware
Willingness and availability to be on call beyond regularly scheduled work hours
Pneumatic and hydraulic service background preferred
Electrical service background preferred
Strong computer skills within MSOffi! ce (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point).
Certifications:
None
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
How To Apply
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Amount of Travel
Moderate Travel
Work At Home
No
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This vacancy starts available on: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:06:24 GMT