Senior Gearhead Field Tech: Diesel & Heavy Equipment

Hydro Resources Holdings, Inc.; Creedmoor (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Matching

Flexible Spending Account

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Referral Program

Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Job summary

Hydro Resources Holding, Inc. is seeking an experienced Field Technician Ill to perform diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, and emergency field service across a diverse fleet of oilfield and heavy equipment.

This self-directed role requires travel between job sites and collaboration with drill crews, pump crews, shop leadership, and local vendors. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in diesel equipment repair and 2+ years in oilfield equipment maintenance, with strong electrical

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on diesel equipment repair experience.
• 2+ years maintaining and repairing oilfield equipment or related heavy equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and heavy equipment systems.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting abilities including wiring, sensors, and relays.
• Proven ability to use service manuals, diagrams, diagnostic software, and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and operational issues in the field.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and urgent field repairs on assigned equipment.
• Evaluate multiple equipment problems, identify safety and operational priorities, and develop practical repair solutions.
• Diagnose diesel engines and supporting systems, including starting, charging, sensor, and wiring issues.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, leaks, and pressure-related issues.
• Diagnose pneumatic and air-system concerns, as well as draw works and winch-related operating systems.
• Repair electrical systems using test equipment and wiring diagrams.
• Support drill crews and pump crews while maintaining safe, professional job-site operations.
• Source repair parts from local vendors and identify alternate repair solutions.
• Maintain the assigned service truck, tools, equipment, and work area.
• Document labor, diagnostics, repairs, parts, and follow-up needs in electronic work orders.
• Communicate equipment status and repair needs to leadership.

Skills

Diesel repair

Oilfield equipment

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Field service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostics software

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Hydro Resources Holding, Inc. is seeking an experienced Field Technician Ill to perform diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, and emergency field service across a diverse fleet of oilfield and heavy equipment.

This self-directed role requires travel between job sites and collaboration with drill crews, pump crews, shop leadership, and local vendors. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in diesel equipment repair and 2+ years in oilfield equipment maintenance, with strong electrical