×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

USR - Workover Rig Experienced Mechanic; Texas

Job in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, 79762, USA
Listing for: Ensign Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: USR - Workover Rig Experienced Mechanic (Texas)

USR – Well Service Field Mechanic Levels 1-4

The Field Mechanic:
Levels 1 – 4 is responsible for the maintenance and repair of drilling rigs and other oilfield equipment.

Internal Relationships

Other Mechanics, Yard Hands, Rig Managers, Yard office personnel and Hot Shot Drivers, Service Manager / Field Supervisor

External Relationships

Third party Contractors and Suppliers

Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Works in a safe, healthy, and environmentally protective manner

Follows direction in close communication with supervisor and rig managers

Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Demonstrates computer proficiency and documents work, per Ensign standards

Inspects finished work to ensure quality and completeness

Demonstrates willingness & availability to work long hours & weekends when requested, on short notice

Works occasionally in the shop

Obeys all DOT rules and regulations and is willing and able to travel when and where requested

Reports and corrects any unsafe work practices and safety hazards

Participates in all safety programs, processes and requirements

Attends Operations Training up to two times per year and up to five days per training at designated locations

Performs other duties as directed by management

Level 1
  • Understands and is proficient in lubrication, fluid changes, brake change, and other minor repairs of vehicles, trucks, forklifts, and loaders
  • Demonstrates a basic understanding of rig operations and components
  • Changes out radiators, starters, turbo chargers, and other minor on-site repairs
  • Performs and documents mud pump inspections
  • Understands and is observant in identifying potential rig site equipment issues requiring attention
  • Verifies that asset numbers are stamped on equipment and stamps asset numbers when needed
  • Participates in an on-call field mechanic rotation and is available and ready to work 24/7 when on-call
Level 2
  • Understands and Is proficient in all Field Mechanic Level 1 duties
  • Understands and is proficient and confident in skills to work independently
  • Troubleshoots equipment problems and issues both over the phone and on-site
  • Repairs rig equipment on location, e.g. mud pumps, engines, clutches, torque converters, motors and loaders
  • Understands and is proficient in almost all loader related repairs
  • Troubleshoots electrical problems
  • Sets up for repairs before shutting equipment or rig down
  • Leads minor special projects effectively
  • Mentors and oversees Field Mechanic Level 1
Level 3
  • Understands and is proficient in all Field Mechanic Level 1 and 2 duties
  • Passes and maintains certification in Caterpillar DLMS on-line training, Caterpillar ET Computer Training, Natural Gas Engines 1 & 2 courses, and other training classes as required
  • Performs engine repairs in the field effectively
  • Plans work and orders parts for those jobs ahead of time when possible
  • Leads moderate-in-scope special projects effectively
  • Mentors and oversees Field Mechanics Levels 1 and 2
Level 4
  • Understands and is proficient in all Field Mechanic Level 1, 2 and 3 duties
  • Performs as and is viewed by most others as a lead mechanic: demonstrates confidence, is well trained, and able to address almost any problem that arises
  • Leads major special projects effectively
  • Leads field service when supervisor is not available effectively
  • Mentors and oversees Field Mechanics Levels 1, 2 and 3
Other Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities
  • Business Ethics – Fully understands Ensign's ethics policy and its application in all business dealings including contractual agreements and contract negotiations
  • Business Policies
    - Understands and agrees to follow all of Ensign's Policy and Directives and procedures as set forth in the Ensign Company Policy and Basic Directives Handbook for Employees
  • Certifications
    - Maintains technical and safety certifications required by company or government agencies; remains current on all OSHA, EUSD and other required training
  • Drug-free workplace
    - Conforms to a drug-free workplace, not be under the influence of mind-altering prescription or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol and other drugs of abuse.
  • Occupational Health and Safety – Understands fully the Ensign Health and Safety policy and…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary