Sonic Assembly Shop Technician

Superior Energy Services, L.L.C.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Energy Services, L.L.C. is seeking an Assembly Shop Technician in Midland, TX to assemble and disassemble wellhead equipment, inspect for wear or defects, and conduct functional testing to ensure compliance with specifications.

You will read blueprints, interpret technical documents, and prepare equipment for customer use while maintaining a clean, safe shop environment. The role requires basic mechanical aptitude, ability to use hand and power tools, and a commitment to quality

Job description

The Assembly Shop Technician is responsible for the assembly, disassembly, inspection, repair, testing, and maintenance of wellhead equipment and related components. This position supports daily shop operations by following technical specifications, maintaining equipment and tools, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. The technician plays a key role in delivering reliable products and services while supporting a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble new and used wellhead equipment and components.
• Inspect equipment for wear, damage, or defects and perform necessary repairs.
• Conduct functional testing to verify equipment performance and compliance with specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documents.
• Perform cleaning, pressure washing, disassembly, reassembly, greasing, painting, and preparation of equipment for customer use.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including material handling and inventory organization.
• Maintain shop cleanliness through housekeeping, storage organization, and work area upkeep.
• Inspect, maintain, and properly store tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Complete required documentation, inspection records, and maintenance logs accurately.
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) objectives by promoting safe work practices and reporting hazards or quality concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support shop operations and business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of related mechanical, manufacturing, assembly, or shop experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, procedures, and technical documents.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Ability to identify and select the appropriate tools and equipment required for various tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work in a shop environment with exposure to noise, grease, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety requirements.

This position is primarily performed in a manufacturing and repair shop environment. Employees are expected to maintain a high standard of safety, quality, and housekeeping while supporting efficient operations and customer satisfaction.

Travel Required

No .

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