Field E-Tech South Texas NEX

Patterson-UTI; Moore (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Patterson-UTI is looking for a Field Electronic Technician based in Pearsall, TX. This role focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting oilfield equipment and mentoring less experienced technicians.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, a high school diploma, and 1-7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include assisting with equipment function checks and ensuring safety protocols are followed while performing maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English to follow instructions.
• Proficient in simple mathematical calculations.
• Extensive knowledge of oilfield sensors and electronics.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on all equipment and support technicians.
• Identify and troubleshoot company equipment effectively.
• Emphasize safety by leading safety meetings and audits.

Skills

Electronic equipment maintenance

Equipment troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Mentoring skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oilfield electronics

Flow meters

Viscometers

Densitometers

Transducers

Job description

Field Electronic Technician – Field E-Tech (Pearsall, TX)

This posting is for Field E-Tech openings with NexTier based out of Pearsall, TX which supports all of South Texas.

The Field Electronic Technician performs maintenance on all equipment, provides guidance and supervision to less experienced technicians, and begins learning the paperwork and computer processes associated with the role.

Detailed Description:

• Assists with equipment function checks and repairs at the facility and on location.
• Operates various company-specific equipment.
• Identifies, maintains, and troubleshoots company equipment.
• Performs maintenance on pumping and blending equipment with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates familiarity with company purchasing processes and policies.
• Takes an active and leading role in mentoring entry-level and lower-level electronics technicians during repairs.
• Works under strict supervision with highly defined and repetitive job duties.
• Emphasizes safety by participating in or leading safety meetings, hazard hunts, and ensuring Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) are followed.
• Reviews and follows requirements established by job policies and procedures.
• Reports unsafe acts, conditions, or hazards immediately.Follows instructions given by supervisory personnel.
• Performs work independently and assists other employees as directed.
• Completes other duties and responsibilities as required by immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read, write, and speak English to follow and issue verbal and written instructions.
• Proficiency in simple mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Extensive knowledge of sensors used in oilfield electronics, densitometers, viscometers, flow meters, and transducers.
• Understanding of district goals and ability to work toward meeting those objectives.

Language Comprehension:

Must understand and speak English at a level sufficient to issue, receive, and respond to both safety and operations-related directions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 1-7 years.

Licenses and Certifications:

Licenses and certifications may be required as applicable.

Additional Details:

The Field Electronic Technician role requires technical expertise in maintaining and troubleshooting oilfield equipment, a strong focus on safety, and the ability to mentor junior team members.