Field & Assembly Technician

Location: Reynoldsville

job summary: the service & assembly technician performs a hybrid role supporting both field operations and shop assembly activities. This position assists with rig up and rig down (ru/rd) operations of frac and wellhead equipment at customer job sites while also supporting assembly, disassembly, maintenance, and preparation of equipment in the shop when field work is not scheduled. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to work safely in both field and shop environments, and the flexibility to support changing operational demands.

essential functions, roles, and responsibilities: essential duties and responsibilities include the following.

field operations (ru/rd support)

• assist field service technicians with rig up and rig down of frac and wellhead equipment at customer job sites.
• inspect equipment prior to installation to ensure compatibility and readiness.
• assist with installation, removal, testing, and servicing of wellhead and frac equipment.
• identify and communicate equipment issues, damage, or operational concerns to supervisors.
• support troubleshooting and minor repairs of field equipment.
• maintain accurate service documentation including service orders, job tickets, and operational records.
• ensure proper handling and staging of tools, parts, and equipment for field jobs.
• provide professional customer interaction while representing cactus wellhead on location.

shop operations (assembly support)

when ru/rd field work is not scheduled, this role will support shop operations including:

• assembly and disassembly of frac and wellhead equipment.
• inspection and testing of completed products to verify functionality and compliance.
• positioning and aligning components using hoists or manual methods.
• verifying part clearances and proper equipment fit-up.
• repairing, adjusting, or replacing components as needed.
• cleaning, preparing, and maintaining parts and assemblies.rev.c
• reading and interpreting assembly drawings and operational manuals.
• maintaining shop tools and equipment.

additional responsibilities

• practice safe work habits and comply with all quality, safety, health, and environmental policies.
• maintain a high level of customer service and professionalism.
• support operational needs including travel to job sites and overnight stays when required.
• assist with loading, transporting, and staging equipment and personnel as needed.
• perform other duties as assigned.

education, training, experience:

• high school diploma or ged required.
• 1-3 years of mechanical, oilfield, equipment service, or assembly experience preferred.
• oilfield service experience preferred but not required.

certifications, licenses, registrations:

• valid driver's license preferred.
• ability to become qualified to operate company vehicles if required.
• industry certifications such as safeland, h2s, or customer-required training may be required.

note: a company vehicle will not be assigned to this position. Transportation to job sites will be coordinated through the branch location.

job knowledge, skills, abilities:

• mechanical aptitude and ability to work with industrial equipment.
• ability to read technical drawings and operational manuals.
• familiarity with wellhead, frac, or pressure control equipment preferred.
• strong teamwork and communication skills.
• ability to work in both shop and field environments.
• flexibility to support changing operational priorities

supervisory responsibilities:

• none

disclaimer: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

cactus companies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Safety is our top priority. All employees must comply with our comprehensive safety programs, participate in required safety training, and demonstrate commitment to our safety-first…