field reliability engineer

Edison Smart®; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 55,104 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Company truck

Job summary

Edison Smart in Midland, Texas is seeking a Field Reliability Engineer to improve the reliability, availability, and performance of rotating and static equipment in our oil and gas operations. You will monitor performance, diagnose issues, and implement corrective actions to maximize asset uptime and efficiency.

This role emphasizes hands-on field inspections, RCFA, and collaboration with maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in oil and gas industry preferred.
• Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to work in challenging field environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and evaluate the performance of rotating equipment, including pumps and motors, and related assets.
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on equipment failures to identify issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform field inspections and equipment walkdowns to assess mechanical integrity and propose improvements.

Skills

Rotating equipment

RCFA

Field inspection

Troubleshooting

Job description

We are working with an industry leader in the oil and gas space, The Field Reliability Engineer is responsible for improving the reliability, availability, and performance of rotating and static equipment. Bonus if you have experience working on Pumps!

• Full time position
• Hourly rate
• Bonus + company truck

Responsibilities for this role

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and evaluate the performance of rotating equipment, including electric motors, positive displacement pumps, and horizontal centrifugal pumps, along with associated assets such as VFDs/VSDs and overhead electrical infrastructure.
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on equipment failures to identify underlying issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Perform field inspections and equipment walkdowns to assess mechanical integrity, identify reliability concerns, and recommend improvements to asset performance.