USC – Well Service Field Maintenance Technician

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Job Summary

The Well Service USC – Well Service Field Maintenance Technician performs critical repairs of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical rig equipment and systems in the field.

Schedule and Compensation

• The schedule is 5 X 2, including on-call nights, weekends, and holidays.
• The pay range for this position in CAWS is $33.00 - $40.00 per hour.

Location

Position is located in Bakersfield, California.

• Work safely, maintaining a healthy and environmentally protective environment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical equipment and systems.
• Report and correct unsafe work practices and hazards.
• Inspect rig equipment to identify potential issues before they cause downtime or costly repairs.
• Assist and perform tasks as instructed by the Maintenance Supervisor and rig customers.
• Work long hours and weekends on short notice when requested.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Group to minimize rig downtime and optimize system performance.
• Train and instruct rig crews on maintenance tasks.
• Assist in training and developing junior maintenance technicians.
• Attend operations training up to twice a year, with up to five days per training.
• Participate in and promote all safety programs and procedures.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.
• Understand and read all safety and training materials.
• Understand major rig components and their maintenance and repair requirements.
• Maintain familiarity with top drives, iron roughnecks, iron derrick men, PLCs, and VFDs.
• Understand three-phase electrical generation, controls, and power systems.
• Work according to electrical, hydraulic, and workplace safety standards.
• Ensure personal safety and the safety of colleagues.
• Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, customers, OEMs, and suppliers.
• Continue learning to improve skills and understanding of maintenance operations.
• Be a team player and share knowledge to help others develop.