Fluid End Mechanic: Frac Pump Tech & Field Ops

ProPetro; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPetro is seeking a Fluid End Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair and swing fluid ends on frac pumps and related equipment. You will follow established repair procedures and complete ServiceMax reporting.

This hands-on role requires 12+ hour shifts, willingness to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, and adherence to HSE policies. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (technical degree preferred), forklift/air hoist certs, and ability to lift 50 lbs, with strong mechanical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical Associate's Degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic fracturing equipment.
• Forklift and air hoist certification required, or willingness to attend training and successfully obtain certification.
• Ability to follow written procedures and instructions.
• Willingness to exercise Stop Work Authority in unsafe conditions.
• Ability to work effectively under close supervision.
• Willingness and ability to adjust work schedules as needed and work alternate shifts as requested by the supervisor.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain assigned equipment during 12+ hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be eligible and fit to drive and maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policies and insurance requirements.
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles when job duties require.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications and the ability to quickly learn other job-related software, including SERVIMAX.

Responsibilities

• Remove and replace packing, valves, and seats on all fluid end brands.
• Remove and replace packing sleeves on Kerr fluid ends.
• Remove and replace fluid ends on frac pumps using the proper torque sequence established by the manufacturer.
• Evaluate and replace fluid end stay rods in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Complete required reporting in ServiceMax.
• Remove and reinstall the driveline hub on the pinion shaft, pinion seal, rotary seal, pony rod seals, and pony rods.
• Remove and reinstall inspection covers using new gaskets.
• Start up and operate basic functions of hydraulic fracturing pumps.
• Operate a forklift and overhead hoists.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and safely operate company vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws, company policies, and applicable safety requirements.
• Adhere to the organization's established standard repair procedures.
• Perform general housekeeping and routine maintenance of company property.
• Assist other mechanics or departments as needed.
• Maintain compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies by attending all required HSE training sessions, safety meetings, and consistently utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety minded

Follow procedures

Stop Work Authority

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Associate's Degree preferred

Tools

SERVIMAX

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

ProPetro is seeking a Fluid End Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair and swing fluid ends on frac pumps and related equipment. You will follow established repair procedures and complete ServiceMax reporting.

This hands-on role requires 12+ hour shifts, willingness to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, and adherence to HSE policies. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (technical degree preferred), forklift/air hoist certs, and ability to lift 50 lbs, with strong mechanical