MPD Field Technician

Beyondmpd

Houston, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Beyondmpd seeks an MPD Field Technician in Houston to repair, maintain, and calibrate MPD equipment, including valves, lines, chokes, and instrumentation. The role covers troubleshooting software and hardware on-site and remotely, with preventive maintenance checks and active field support.

The position requires 2–4 years of field service experience, travel to customer locations, and the ability to work on call as needed. Relevant post-secondary education is preferred.

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of field service experience.
  • API requirements knowledge is preferred.
  • Relevant post-secondary education is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Repair, overhaul, and pressure test MPD equipment per standards.
  • Troubleshoot software, firmware, and hardware on site and remotely.
  • Inspect equipment and perform preventive maintenance checks.
  • Maintain tools and develop knowledge in their use.
  • Travel extensively to customer sites for field support.
  • Install, test, and operate MPD Control System on rigs.
  • Calibrate and repair instrumentation measuring process variables.
  • Document all problems, maintenance, and transfers.

Skills

Mechanically inclined
Excellent communication
Analytical skills
Strong computer skills

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel

Job description

Odessa Facility, 7401 N County Rd W, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Position Description

The MPD Field Technician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of MPD equipment, encompassing valves, lines, chokes, and instrumentation, following company standards. The role includes troubleshooting software and hardware issues on-site and remotely, while conducting preventive maintenance checks, and actively participating in field support and operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Repair, overhaul, and pressure testing where appropriate, all MPD equipment including lines, valves,chokes, instrumentation, and hydraulic systems as per company standards.
  • Troubleshoot software, firmware, and hardware problems both on site and remotely.
  • Inspect all equipment used and perform preventive maintenance checks and service.
  • Maintain company issued tools and develop knowledge and skill in their use.
  • Extensive travel to customer's locations and field support of on-going operations will be required.
  • Install, function test, and operate the MPD Control System on rigs.
  • Calibrate, document, troubleshoot, and repair/replace instrumentation for systems that measure andcontrol level, temperature, pressure, flow, and other process variables.
  • Perform maintenance and system checks on the MPD equipment.
  • Document and report all equipment problems, maintenance, repairs, and transfers.
Experience and Educational Requirements
  • 2-4 years of field service experience
Preferred Experience
  • Previous experience with API Requirements
  • Relevant post secondary education
Qualifications
  • Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract.
  • Mechanically inclined and able to implement mechanical knowledge and skill.
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines requiring minimal supervision.
  • Organized, dependable and action oriented.
Knowledge of
  • Maintenance processes and procedures.
  • Mechanical tools and equipment.
  • Electronic, hydraulic and instrumentation systems.
  • Quality control requirements.

Please note that this role requires you to have a reliable Personal Transportation and ability to work "on call" schedule.

Odessa Facility, 7401 N County Rd W, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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