Field Technician / Spotter

Tasman, Inc.; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health coverage

401(k) match up to 4%

PTO, Sick, and Company Paid Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Safety equipment provided and all cert

Job summary

Tasman Inc is seeking Field Technicians / Spotters for outdoor, field-based work across U.S. oil and gas operations. You’ll operate heavy equipment, spot for crews, and help maintain safe, efficient sites.

The role requires hands-on, safety-focused work, with potential for growth into a permanent position. On-site outdoor environment, variable hours, and team-based operations are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Strong understanding of equipment safety and site protocols.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in physically demanding environments.
• Good communication skills and a team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect heavy equipment before and after use to ensure safe operation.
• Operate front loaders, trackhoes, mini excavators and cranes on active sites.
• Load, unload, and move materials around job sites.
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs.
• Report equipment issues or unsafe conditions to supervisors.
• Assist field crews with spotting and general site support.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Field-Based | Full-Time

If you enjoy working outdoors, operating heavy equipment, and being a key part of a fast-paced field crew, Tasman Inc wants you on the team. We’re looking for Field Technicians / Spotters who take pride in safe equipment operation, strong teamwork, and getting the job done right. This role is perfect for someone who’s hands-on, safety-focused, and ready to support oil and gas field operations where it matters most—on site.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Field Technician / Spotter, you’ll play a critical role in supporting field operations by safely operating and assisting with heavy equipment on active job sites.

Your Responsibilities Include

• Inspecting heavy equipment before and after use to ensure safe operation
• Operating equipment such as front loaders, trackhoes, mini excavators, and cranes
• Loading, unloading, and moving materials around job sites
• Performing basic maintenance and minor repairs
• Reporting equipment issues or unsafe conditions to supervisors
• Assisting field crews with spotting and general site support

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment
• Strong understanding of equipment safety and site protocols
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in physically demanding environments
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset

Nice To Have

• Oil and Gas field experience
• CDL (or willingness to obtain one)

Work Environment

• Outdoor, field-based work in all types of weather
• Exposure to heavy machinery, noise, and active job sites
• Physical work that includes lifting, climbing, standing, stooping, and spotting

Schedule

• Temporary, full-time position with potential to become permanent
• Hours vary by project and may include overtime and weekends

What We Offer

• Group health coverage
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• PTO, Sick, and Company Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Safety equipment provided and all certifications, renewals as needed.
• Opportunity to grow into a full-time role with Tasman Inc

Who We Are

Headquartered in Denver, CO, and with operations across the U.S., Tasman Inc is a multi-faceted consulting, engineering and construction firm that focuses on developing cost- effective solutions for our clients. We approach each project as a way to partner with our clients and cultivate a long lasting relationship that provides successful outcomes. We pride ourselves on being professionals that use practical knowledge, integrity and dedicated to drive success.

At Tasman Inc, our work is guided by three core values:

WE ARE OUR PEOPLE

Safety is #1. We make sure everyone goes home safe, every day.

DO THE RIGHT THING

We operate with integrity and care—for our people, our partners, and the planet.

PURSUE EXCELLENCE

We don’t cut corners. We bring pride, precision, and professionalism to every project.