Field Chemical Technician: Pumps, Samples & Troubleshooting

Exxon Mobil; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ExxonMobil is seeking a field technician to install, repair, and optimize chemical pumps in the Permian Basin area, including Carlsbad, NM. You will collect samples, troubleshoot pump and production issues, and coordinate with engineers and operators to keep production running smoothly.

The role requires lifting >50 lbs, ladder access, and proficiency with MS Office; SCADA knowledge (XSPOC or Ignition) is preferred. This is a full-time on-site position in the oil field environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of production chemicals and their application.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite especially Excel and Word.
• Operational knowledge of SCADA systems (XSPOC or Ignition) preferred.
• Must be physically able to lift more than 50 lbs and climb ladders/stairways.
• Leadership and strong verbal/written communication are a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with little notice and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collect samples of production fluid as needed for testing.
• Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance on chemical pumps.
• Troubleshoot production issues such as corrosion, emulsion, paraffin and solids.
• Monitor production chemical levels and order re-fills as needed.
• Order new chemical application setups when needed and assist with installation.
• Maintain frequent communication with the Special Services Team, Production Foremen, Engineers and Lease Operators

Skills

Production chemicals knowledge

Excel & Word

SCADA knowledge

Physical strength

Team communication

Tools

XSPOC

Ignition

Job description

ExxonMobil is seeking a field technician to install, repair, and optimize chemical pumps in the Permian Basin area, including Carlsbad, NM. You will collect samples, troubleshoot pump and production issues, and coordinate with engineers and operators to keep production running smoothly.

The role requires lifting >50 lbs, ladder access, and proficiency with MS Office; SCADA knowledge (XSPOC or Ignition) is preferred. This is a full-time on-site position in the oil field environment.