Field Technician

ZL Chemicals Ltd.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

ZL Chemicals Ltd. is seeking a Field Technician to support operations at frac sites in the region. You will provide day-to-day technical support, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure optimal performance of mobile chemical treatment units.

Responsibilities include installing and calibrating sensors and motors, performing preventative maintenance, documenting site reports, and coordinating with the Regional Supervisor. Travel up to 70% is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a junior oil & gas service-based field technical role.
• Experience working at frac sites within the US oil & gas industry.
• Ability to disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair motors, pumps, flow meters, level sensors, pressure sensors, and related equipment.
• Understanding of electronic principles, circuits, and systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced field environments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel extensively to job sites across the region and beyond (approximately 70% travel).

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support to customers at frac sites related to ZL Chemicals’ mobile chemical treatment units
• Build strong working relationships with frac crew personnel and provide ongoing operational support during equipment operation and maintenance
• Conduct operational training for customer frac crew staff at field locations
• Troubleshoot and perform basic corrective maintenance on mobile chemical treatment units
• Install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including: Flow meters, Pressure transducers, Level and rotating sensors, Electric motors, pumps, and augers, Data acquisition systems
• Complete preventative maintenance schedules and document findings accurately
• Prepare and submit daily frac site reports in a timely manner
• Communicate customer feedback and operational improvement suggestions to the Regional Supervisor

Skills

Field service experience

Frac site experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electronic principles

Communication

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to travel

Job description

Position:

Field Technician

Location:

Denver, CO

About ZL Chemicals Ltd.

ZL Chemicals Ltd. is a leading provider of advanced chemical solutions for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and energy applications. We specialize in developing and manufacturing high-performance friction reducers and other specialty chemical products designed to improve operational efficiency and suitability for our customers.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Field Technician to support operations at frac sites across the region. This role is responsible for providing day-to-day technical support, troubleshooting equipment, supporting customer operations, and ensuring optimal performance of ZL Chemicals’ mobile chemical treatment units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day technical support to customers at frac sites related to ZL Chemicals’ mobile chemical treatment units
• Build strong working relationships with frac crew personnel and provide ongoing operational support during equipment operation and maintenance
• Conduct operational training for customer frac crew staff at field locations
• Troubleshoot and perform basic corrective maintenance on mobile chemical treatment units
• Install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including:
  • Flow meters
  • Pressure transducers
  • Level and rotating sensors
  • Electric motors, pumps, and augers
  • Data acquisition systems
• Complete preventative maintenance schedules and document findings accurately
• Prepare and submit daily frac site reports in a timely manner
• Communicate customer feedback and operational improvement suggestions to the Regional Supervisor

Qualifications:

• Experience in a junior oil & gas service-based field technical role
• Experience working at frac sites within the US oil & gas industry
• Ability to disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair motors, pumps, flow meters, level sensors, pressure sensors, and related equipment
• Understanding of electronic principles, circuits, and systems
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced field environments
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Willingness to travel extensively to job sites across the region and beyond (approximately 70% travel)
  

Why Join ZL Chemicals Ltd.?

• Competitive hourly wage ($32-$36) with overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Paid time off and company holidays
• On-the-job training and career development opportunities
• Dynamic, safety-focused, team-oriented work environment

Additional Requirements

• Must pass criminal record check, drug, and alcohol testing prior to employment
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.