VSD Technician – Drive Shop (Odessa, TX)

SLB; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Long-term career path

Safety training and PPE

Job summary

SLB, integrating ChampionX assets, seeks a Drive Shop Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Technician in Odessa, TX. You will support VSDs and related equipment in a shop setting with potential field exposure, performing maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting per company guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic safety and tool knowledge, and strong analytical and communication skills. Expect safety-focused culture and long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of industrial safety.
• Basic knowledge of proper use of hand tools.
• Basic knowledge of wiring and cabling.
• Ability to execute strategies and initiatives.
• Analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Intermediate oral and written communication skills.
• Organization and time management skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to follow prescribed company policies, procedures, and protocols for installation, service, and equipment maintenance.
• Interact politely and professionally with customers and/or coworkers.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize.
• Follow all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs operational support activities for Variable Speed Drives and other equipment and system products, usually in the shop environment with some field exposure.
• Uses company guidelines to perform on-site preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration.
• Performs emergency repairs.
• Troubleshoots all VSD or Switchboard types.
• May provide technical support for service technicians on VSDs or other surface equipment in the field.

Skills

Analytical ability

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Math skills

English fluency

Policy adherence

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Wiring & cabling

Job description

SLB, integrating ChampionX assets, seeks a Drive Shop Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Technician in Odessa, TX. You will support VSDs and related equipment in a shop setting with potential field exposure, performing maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting per company guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic safety and tool knowledge, and strong analytical and communication skills. Expect safety-focused culture and long-term career growth.