Field Service Technician

Schlumberger Limited

Hobbs (NM)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

23 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Safety training

Job summary

ChampionX, now part of SLB, seeks a Horizontal Surface Pump Technician in Hobbs, NM. You will perform maintenance, service, commissioning, and decommissioning of pump systems, while ensuring safety and quality during customer site visits.

You will troubleshoot equipment, document findings, and support continuous improvement of pump performance. This role demands strong technical skill, reliability, and teamwork in a field setting.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
2 years of experience installing, troubleshooting and servicing Horizontal Surface Pump Systems
Valid driver’s license in state of residence and clean driving record
Analytical and problem-solving ability
Intermediate oral and written communication skills
Organizational and time management skills
Basic math skills
Ability to follow prescribed company policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Interact politely and professionally with customers and coworkers
Ability to lead and influence a team
Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers
Ability to plan and organize
Read, write, and speak English fluently
Computer usage for communication, data access

Responsibilities

Perform all duties with a Safety First approach.
Maintain, service, commission, and decommission horizontal pump systems components.
Conduct routine checks and troubleshoot customer equipment at their locations.
Own customer equipment operational excellence to improve run time and MTBF.
Research ways to improve pump systems and service.
Complete required paperwork timely and with detail.
Complete internal safety training and observations on time.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving ability

Intermediate oral and written skills

Organization and time management

Basic math skills

English fluency

Lead and influence a team

Presentation and communication to mgmt

Plan and organize

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Disclaimer: SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.

We are looking for a Horizontal Surface Pump Technician located in Hobbs, NM. The Horizontal Surface Pump (HSP) Technician will support our extensive customer base by providing excellent service and support to their Horizontal Surface Pump Systems used on Salt Water Disposals, and Jet Lifted wells. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

What's In It For You:

You will join a growing company offering competitive pay and benefits
Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology
Opportunity for a long term, advanced career path
A culture that values safety first, including training and personal protection

What You Will Do:

Perform all job duties with a Safety First approach.
Maintenance, service, commissioning, and decommissioning of all horizontal pump systems components such as Motors, Horizontal Thrust Chambers, Mechanical Seals, Horizontal Pumps
Conduct routine checks and troubleshooting of customer's equipment at their locations.
Take ownership of customer's equipment operational excellence to improve run time and mean time to failure.
Continually research ways to improve the pump systems and service.
Complete all required paperwork timely and with complete detail.
Complete all internal safety training and observations on time.
Route territory will include: Hobbs, NM region of Permian Basin
Workweek and shift: 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week, excess hours, as required, to meet business needs.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
2 years of experience installing, troubleshooting and servicing Horizontal Surface Pump Systems
Valid driver’s license in state of residence, and acceptable driving record
Analytical and problem-solving ability
Intermediate oral and written communication skills
Organization and time management skills
Basic math skills
Ability to follow prescribed company policies, procedures, and protocols for installation, service, and equipment maintenance
Interact politely and professionally with customers and/or coworkers
Ability to lead and influence a team
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers
Ability to effectively plan and organize
Follow all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements; encourage action assuring safe behavior; confront unsafe behavior and conditions proactively and positively
Work in an unsupervised environment
Read, write, and speak English fluently
Use a computer to communicate, create, and access data
Determine the priorities, goals, and objectives of work assigned

Physical Demands:

Role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
Bending legs at knee to come to rest on knees.
Bending the body downward and forward by bending the leg and spine.
Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward, or outward.
Using upper extremities to exert force to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion.
Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand or arm as in handling.
Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to a customer or other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound.
Substantial movement (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers to use a computer.
The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection), using measurement devices, and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.
The employee is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles.
The employee is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures.
Indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. Activities occur indoors and outdoors.
Extreme heat, temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Consideration should be given to the effect of other environmental conditions, such as wind and humidity.
Hazards include a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, or exposure to chemicals.
Atmospheric conditions, one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.

About Us:

ChampionX is now part of SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. As innovators, that’s been our mission for nearly a century.

We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. As innovators, that’s been our mission for nearly a century. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy, but less carbon. Our diverse, innovative change makers are focused on going further in innovation and inventing the new energy technologies we need to get there.

For more news and information, visit SLB.com

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.

Insurance

Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.

Learning Opportunities

Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.

Diverse and Inclusive

Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.

About Us

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

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