Motor shop technician

Park City Drilling Technologies; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Park City Drilling Technologies in Midland-Odessa, Texas, is seeking a full-time Motor Shop Technician. The role focuses on inspection, maintenance, repair, and assembly of downhole motors and drilling tools in a shop environment.

You will disassemble, clean, inspect components, perform mechanical repairs, and reassemble tools per specifications. Applicants should read and interpret technical drawings, use calipers and micrometers, document work, and follow safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical assembly, disassembly, and repair of tools or equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and work orders; follow detailed procedures.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers), and basic diagnostic tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality; ability to document work performed.
• Physically capable of demanding tasks (lifting, standing) in a shop environment.
• Effective teamwork and communication with supervisors and operations staff.
• Basic computer skills for entering maintenance records and accessing documents.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in mechanics is a plus.
• Oil and gas, motor shop, or drilling tools experience is preferred but not required; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, repair, and assemble downhole motors and related drilling tools in a shop setting.
• Disassemble tools, clean components, inspect for wear or damage, and perform repairs or replacements as needed.
• Use hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and testing equipment to verify performance and safety standards.
• Document work performed, adhere to shop procedures, and ensure accurate maintenance records.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; follow safety regulations.
• Collaborate with operations teams to meet customer timelines and quality requirements.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading blueprints

Measuring tools

Documentation

Physical fitness

Teamwork & communication

Basic computer skills

Oil & gas experience (preferred)

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shop management systems

Job description

Company Description Park City Drilling Technologies, founded in 2017, is a key supplier of drilling tools to the U.S. oil and gas industry. The company is committed to supporting drilling operations with reliable, high-performance tools that help customers operate efficiently. Safety, customer service, and product quality are core priorities that guide day-to-day operations and long-term decisions. Team members work in a performance-driven environment where attention to detail, collaboration, and continuous improvement are highly valued. The organization offers opportunities to grow skills within a specialized segment of the energy sector.

Role Description The Motor Shop Technician role is a full-time, on-site position based in the Midland-Odessa area. This role focuses on the inspection, maintenance, repair, and assembly of downhole motors and related drilling tools in a shop environment. Daily tasks include disassembling tools, cleaning and evaluating components for wear or damage, performing mechanical repairs or replacements, and reassembling tools according to manufacturer and company specifications. The technician will use hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and testing equipment to verify proper performance and ensure tools meet safety and quality standards. The role also involves documenting work performed, following shop procedures, adhering to safety regulations, maintaining a clean work area, and collaborating with operations teams to meet customer timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical assembly, disassembly, and repair of tools or equipment, preferably in drilling, oilfield, or industrial environments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and work orders, and follow detailed procedures and safety guidelines.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers), and basic diagnostic/testing tools.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to complete accurate documentation of work performed.
• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in a shop setting.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with supervisors, peers, and operations staff.
• Basic computer skills for entering maintenance records, accessing technical documents, and using shop management systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in mechanics or industrial maintenance is beneficial.
• Prior oil and gas, motor shop, or drilling tools experience is preferred but not required; willingness to learn and follow training programs is essential.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company and regulatory standards.