Field Maintenance Tech — Rig Equipment & Automation

Patterson-UTI; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Patterson-UTI is seeking skilled Field Maintenance Technicians in Midland, Texas, to perform critical maintenance tasks on oilfield equipment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred technical training. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing equipment, providing support to operational crews, and working in challenging outdoor environments. The role requires physical capability for various maintenance tasks, and the ability to communicate effectively in English. Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to safely navigate drilling rig work sites.
• Ability to work a rotational schedule including days/nights.
• Demonstrate basic math skills and computer skills in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties on drilling rig equipment.
• Provide training for operational crews on preventative maintenance.
• Conduct inspections and document technical findings accurately.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical skills

Hydraulics

Diagnostic skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training or advanced education

Tools

Heavy-duty tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Patterson-UTI is seeking skilled Field Maintenance Technicians in Midland, Texas, to perform critical maintenance tasks on oilfield equipment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred technical training. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing equipment, providing support to operational crews, and working in challenging outdoor environments. The role requires physical capability for various maintenance tasks, and the ability to communicate effectively in English. Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities are offered.