Field Service Technician

3M HEALTHCARE; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Job summary

DNOW is seeking a Field Service Technician to repair, assemble, disassemble, and maintain horizontal pumping systems. The role includes troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, alignment testing, and on-site installation.

You will work with pumps, VFDs, PLCs, and control panels, ensuring safety and quality while traveling to sites outside the Permian Basin as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic electrical troubleshooting and mechanical diagnosis.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with pumps, hydraulics, and rotating equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain horizontal pumping systems (HPS).
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in pumps.
• Install and commission pump systems on site.
• Ensure accurate service reports and maintenance logs.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Rotating equipment

Reading schematics

Heavy lifting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fluke meters

Yaskawa VFDs

Pump alignment tools

Job description

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

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The Field Service Technician is responsible for the repair, assembly, disassembly, maintenance of Horizontal Pumping Systems. The technician will ensure that pumps are operating efficiently, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspection, assembly, disassembly, repair, and maintenance of horizontal pumping systems (HPS).
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in pumps and associated equipment.
• Conduct alignment, testing of pumps to ensure optimal performance.
• Utilize tools such as Fluke meters, laser alignment tools, and vibration analyzers for diagnostics.
• Work with VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), PLCs, and control panels to support pump automation and efficiency.
• Perform oil changes, seal replacements, and bearing inspections as part of routine maintenance.
• Maintain and submit in a timely manner, accurate service reports, maintenance logs, and inventory records.
• Follow safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
• Perform on-site installations and commission of pump systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and field personnel to optimize pump performance.
• Travel to locations outside of the Permian Basin as needed.

Qualifications & Experience:

• High School diploma and/or equivalent work experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Operate vehicle in a safe manner.
• Previous experience in horizontal pumping systems, industrial pumps, or related mechanical work preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Experience working with Fluke meters, Yaskawa VFDs, and pump alignment tools is a plus.
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment (50+ lbs), handle physically demanding tasks.
• Strong commitment to safety procedures and best practices.

Preferred Certifications:

• PECOne Basin One Way certification (North Dakota).
• Ability to obtain additional certifications as needed.

Work Environment:

• Primarily fieldwork with some work at the Midland facility as needed.
• Exposure to oilfield equipment, high-pressure systems.
• Exposure to all types of weather.
• May require overtime, on-call rotations, and emergency repairs.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Training and career development opportunities.