Downhole Service Technician - Odessa, TX

iWorkforce Solutions; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

iWorkforce Solutions is seeking a Downhole Service Technician in Odessa, TX. The role involves disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling downhole drilling equipment, while following manuals, procedures, and safety standards.

You will document work orders, troubleshoot issues, and operate heavy equipment as part of a safety-focused team environment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and be fluent in English with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Downhole tool experience is a plus.
• Physical ability to lift 65+ lbs.
• Fluent English with strong teamwork skills.
• Comfortable using computers/software for work orders and reports.
• Willingness to work extended hours and on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble downhole drilling tools per manuals and safety guidelines.
• Diagnose and repair defective equipment to restore functionality.
• Create/modify Service Work Orders and track maintenance progress.
• Document and escalate potential equipment issues to engineering via detailed reports.
• Log hours daily for accurate job costing.
• Safely operate cranes, forklifts, hoists, jib cranes, and hand tools.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule for after-hours/weekend support.
• Attend daily toolbox talks and monthly safety/performance meetings.
• Follow QHSE policies to ensure a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace.

Skills

Fluent English

Strong teamwork

Communication skills

Technical literacy

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Downhole Service Technician will disassemble, clean, and reassemble downhole drilling equipment using manuals, procedures, and specialized tools while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. The role requires teamwork, technical troubleshooting, and accurate documentation to ensure efficient service operations.

Schedule: 7 am - 4 pm with overtime (After hours and weekends)

Pay Rate: $25- $29/hr (DOE)

Location: Odessa, TX 79766

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Servicing: Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble downhole drilling tools per manuals and safety guidelines.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair defective equipment to restore functionality.

Work Order Management: Use internal software to create/modify Service Work Orders and track maintenance progress.

Reporting: Document and **escalate** potential equipment issues to engineering via detailed reports.

Time Tracking: Log hours spent on each task daily for accurate job costing.

Equipment Operation: Safely operate cranes, forklifts, hoists, jib cranes, and hand tools.

On-Call Duties: Participate in rotating on-call schedule for after-hours/weekend shipping & receiving support.

Meetings: Attend daily toolbox talks and monthly safety/performance meetings.

Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE):

• Follow all QHSE policies to ensure a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Downhole tool experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Physical Ability: Lift 65+ lbs unassisted and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Technical Skills: Comfortable using computers/software for work orders and reports.
• Communication: Fluent in English (reading/writing) with strong teamwork skills.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work extended hours and participate in on-call rotations.