Production Lead

SLB; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is seeking a motivated Production Lead to support our Data Center infrastructure solutions business. The role focuses on leading daily production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficient execution across electrical, mechanical, and systems operations.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining piping, reading drawings, and troubleshooting electrical and process equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Electrical certification, technical certification, or related degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in piping, structural fabrication, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or related technical environments.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical prints, and P&ID diagrams.
• Knowledge of pipe and conduit routing, installation, and maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support daily production activities while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of work.
• Install, repair, test, and maintain industrial piping systems, including chilled water, hot water, steam, condensate, and related process systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, submittals, P&IDs, and work instructions.
• Plan, lay out, install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including control panels, relays, circuit breakers, and electronic controls.
• Diagnose equipment and process issues; repair or replace defective components and verify proper operation.

Skills

Electrical

Piping

Mechanical

Industrial maintenance

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Safety

Education

High School Diploma

Electrical certification

Technical certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Come join us at SLB New Energy & Industrial and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet

SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB; our portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, geothermal power, energy storage, sustainable battery-grade lithium, hydrogen and Data center infrastructure solutions. To know more about NEI please visit https://www.slb.com/about/driving-energy-innovation/scaling-new-energy-systems

Our Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides Innovative and cost-effective solutions that enable building faster, smarter and more resilient data centers. Our modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. From design and supply chain to commissioning and operations, by standardizing components and relocating labor to controlled offsite environments, we help reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk while ensuring quality and global repeatability. To know more about our Data Centers Infrastructure solutions please visit https://www.slb.com/products-and-services/scaling-new-energy-systems/data-center-infrastructure-solutions

SLB is seeking a motivated Production Lead to support our Data Center infrastructure solutions business.

Production Lead is responsible for performing technical duties within one or more functional areas, including electrical, mechanical, and systems operations. This role conducts testing, measurements, equipment operations, and process control activities while ensuring quality, safety, and production requirements are met.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Lead and support daily production activities while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of work.
• Install, repair, test, and maintain industrial piping systems, including chilled water, hot water, steam, condensate, and related process systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, submittals, P&IDs, and work instructions.
• Fabricate pipe supports, spool copper lines, and perform plumbing, mechanical, and basic carpentry functions.
• Plan, lay out, install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including control panels, relays, circuit breakers, and electronic controls.
• Diagnose equipment and process issues; repair or replace defective components and verify proper operation.
• Perform product, process, and equipment troubleshooting to identify and resolve defects.
• Assemble, maintain, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems and equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair equipment including motors, pumps, valves, chillers, vessels, and related process equipment.
• Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality travelers, and bills of material to complete assigned work.
• Perform wire preparation, stripping, crimping, harness repair, and electrical terminations using appropriate tools and procedures.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, electric meters, fabrication equipment, and material-handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain production tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Identify, report, and assist in correcting faulty operations, defective materials, and unusual operating conditions.
• Ensure all quality requirements are met, and that required documentation is completed accurately and on time.
• Provide guidance and technical support to junior team members and helpers.
• Work independently, exercise sound judgment, and recommend solutions through established management and MOC processes.
• Coordinate with supervisors and team members to prioritize and execute workload effectively.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Manufacturing System principles and best practices.
• Promote and monitor adherence to all SLB quality, safety, QHSE, and operational standards.
• Maintain professional working relationships and collaborate effectively across functional teams.
• Handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision while demonstrating initiative, ingenuity, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications And Experience

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Electrical certification, technical certification, or related degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in piping, structural fabrication, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or related technical environments.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical prints, and P&ID diagrams.
• Knowledge of pipe and conduit routing, installation, and maintenance practices.
• Experience assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment such as chillers, pumps, vessels, and other process equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair basic electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, test equipment, tape measures, OD micrometers, and other measurement tools.
• Basic computer skills, including e-mail and standard business software applications.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with all PPE and workplace safety requirements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.