Field Mechanic 1

Wilks Brothers, LLC; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Package

Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage

401K + Company Match

Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage – 100% Company Paid

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts

EAP Resources

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading energy services company in the United States seeks a skilled Field Mechanic responsible for maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel-powered equipment in oilfield operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, and the ability to work in remote locations. This role offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits like medical coverage and a 401K program.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic, preferably in the oilfield or energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in reading technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
• CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel-powered equipment and vehicles used in oilfield operations.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used.
• Operate service trucks and maintain tools, parts inventory, and safety equipment.
• Provide technical support to field crews and report major issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Be available for on-call work, overtime, weekends, and travel.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Diagnostic tools proficiency

Effective communication

License/CDL preferred

Education

Minimum 3 years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic

Valid driver's license

Tools

Hand tools suitable for field repairs

Job description

Company Information: Flying A Pumping Services is a Wilks Brothers company. Wilks Brothers is a multifaceted, family-based partnership headquartered in Cisco, Texas with employees working in offices in Cisco, Willow Park, Fort Worth, Houston, and beyond. We invest in relationships and recognize the value in people, communities, and businesses. Our customers are not a number; they are a name, a family member, a friend. In the good times and in difficult times we treat them all equally – exactly how we want to be treated. We believe that business is not just about profit – it is personal too. At Wilks Brothers, we respect the people that make our business grow: our employees and our customers. Our goal is to develop mutually beneficial partnerships utilizing our core values of: Faith, Integrity, Team, Growth and Loyalty.

Website: www.FlyingAPumps.com

We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage
• 401K + Company Match
• Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage – 100% Company Paid
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts
• EAP Resources
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Position Summary:

The Field Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of diesel-powered equipment and vehicles used in oilfield operations. This role ensures all equipment is operating safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards. The Field Mechanic works in remote locations and is often required to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues on-site with minimal supervision.

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems on frac, cement, and other field equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and emergency repairs in the field.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, parts used, and hours worked.
• Operate service trucks and maintain tools, parts inventory, and safety equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and equipment operators to identify mechanical issues.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company safety policies and DOT regulations.
• Provide technical support to field crews and report major equipment issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, both in the field and in assigned vehicles.
• Assist in training junior mechanics or field personnel as required.
• Be available for on-call work, overtime, weekends, and travel as necessary.

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic, preferably in the oilfield or energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in reading technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
• Must have own hand tools suitable for field repairs.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and remote locations.

Working Conditions:

• Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time.
• The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying.
• Must be able to position oneself to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics, and tunnels and demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights; and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc.
• Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.
• React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.
• Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions.
• Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed.
• Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers.

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This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the description of this position and have had the opportunity to ask my supervisor about any points I did not understand. I hereby state that I can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

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