Maintenance Technician

RigUp, Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RigUp, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on construction and production facility equipment and systems.

You will conduct preventive maintenance, inspect pumps, valves, gauges, and safety systems, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation knowledge, the ability to troubleshoot, and the capacity to work independently while prioritizing multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in facility maintenance or related field.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.
• Safety certifications: OSHA 30, H2S training, confined space.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Physical ability to perform maintenance tasks including lifting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and systems
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and service according to schedules
• Inspect pumps, compressors, valves, and gauges
• Execute lubrication schedules, filter changes, and calibration checks
• Conduct equipment testing per manufacturer specifications
• Test ESD valves and actuators
• Inspect pressure safety valves (PSVs)
• Maintain fire and gas detection systems
• Test emergency isolation systems
• Work with PLC/SCADA controls related to shutdowns
• Complete documentation for compliance and audits
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational issues
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency repair situations
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment status
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company procedures

Skills

Facility maintenance

Pipefitting

Valve repair

Pump maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Instrumentation

Pneumatic/hydraulic

Industrial controls

OSHA 30

H2S training

Confined space

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Work independently

Prioritization

Physical ability

Job description

Our Vision:

RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for performing maintenance activities for construction and production facilities. The Maintenance Technician ensures equipment, systems, and facilities operate efficiently and safely through preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on construction and production facility equipment and systems
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and service according to established schedules
• Perform routine inspections of pumps, compressors, valves, and gauges
• Execute lubrication schedules, filter changes, and calibration checks
• Conduct equipment testing per manufacturer specifications
• Test ESD (Emergency Shutdown) valves and actuators
• Inspect pressure safety valves (PSVs)
• Maintain fire and gas detection systems
• Test emergency isolation systems
• Work with PLC/SCADA controls related to shutdowns
• Complete documentation for compliance and audits
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational issues
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency repair situations
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment status
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company procedures

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in facility maintenance, equipment repair, or related technical field
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and facility systems
• Mechanical skills including pipefitting, valve repair, and pump maintenance
• Instrumentation experience with pressure/temperature transmitters and control loops
• Electrical knowledge including basic troubleshooting and motor controls
• Experience with pneumatic/hydraulic systems and industrial controls
• Safety certifications: OSHA 30, H2S training, confined space
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
• Physical ability to perform maintenance tasks including lifting, climbing, and working in various conditions