Field Maintenance Technician - Williston​/Fruita

Brief Description

The Field Maintenance Technician travels to drilling rig field locations to perform a variety of equipment service and maintenance activities. Activities include servicing, repairing, adjusting, inspecting and testing equipment, documenting equipment condition and maintenance activities. Additional duties include training and mentoring crew on operational level maintenance, coordinating maintenance related projects on rigs, and providing appropriate feedback to the job site manager and maintenance management team.

We have exciting opportunities available for skilled professionals in various fields. If you're looking for a rewarding career, consider joining our team. Here are the positions we're currently hiring for:

• Instrumentation & Electrical Technicians:
  If you have expertise in electrical systems and instrumentation, we want to hear from you!
• Diesel Mechanics:
  Are you skilled in maintaining and repairing diesel engines? We have openings for experienced diesel mechanics.
• Controls and Automation Technicians:
  If you're passionate about automation and control systems, this role might be a great fit for you.
• HVAC Technicians:
  Keeping rig equipment cool in extreme conditions is crucial. If you're an HVAC pro, we'd love to have you on board.
• Hydraulic Specialists:
  Hydraulic systems play a vital role in rig operations. If you're knowledgeable in hydraulics, consider joining our team.

As part of our Field Maintenance crew, you'll travel to drilling rig field locations to perform essential equipment service and maintenance tasks. Your responsibilities will include:

• Servicing, Repairing, and Adjusting Equipment
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  Keeping our equipment in top shape is critical for smooth operations.
• Testing Equipment
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  Rigorous testing ensures safety and reliability.

• Plan appropriately to drive extended distances to rig locations and perform maintenance duties
• Provide various levels of support and training to operational crews in preventative maintenance checks and services, including how to properly conduct basic and intermediate repairs
• Diagnostic knowledge (basic to advanced) of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical faults and plan coordination for the repair of the system(s)
• Demonstrate knowledge (basic to advanced) in performing and accurately documenting the findings of technical level inspections on the Top Drive, Mud Pump, Iron Roughneck, Catwalk, Engines and/or electrical/VFD inspections
• Various levels of participation in maintenance related projects on the rig with the rig crew or 3rd party support
• Develop and monitor spare and replacement parts listing for specific equipment
• Complete various levels of repairs identified during the technical level inspections
• Perform various levels of trouble shooting and problem-solving on assigned equipment and assets
• Provide various levels of assistance to operations in designated Maintenance/Policy implementation
• Various levels of knowledge and experience repairing multiple types of oilfield drilling equipment and systems, or related equipment

• Ability to safely navigate drilling rig work sites with occasional walking, climbing, standing, stepping, etc. during normal rig operating conditions (day/night, outdoor hot/cold weather)
• Ability to travel to visit drilling rig work sites and support business units; requiring extended travel to remote locations and/or overnight stay(s) outside normal office area
• Ability to work a rotational schedule that can include days or nights as well as weekends, holidays, and be on call after hours
• Lift and carry 50 pounds independently while walking on uneven surfaces
• Bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl during visits to field and operational work areas
• Frequent use a variety of hand and power tools to perform a range of mechanically oriented functions including independent use of heavy-duty handheld and long-handled tools
• Ability to judge near and far distances to maintain awareness of, watch, and report ongoing work activities to coworkers and third parties
• Ability to listen for unusual noises that signify equipment and machinery problems
• Accurate recall of information over short and long-term memory
• Maintain spatial orientation and awareness to safely move around work environment with many moving objects
• Stay alert and focused including during occasional extended work periods
• Demonstrate clear communication skills including ability to read, write and speak English as well as understand and promptly follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all designated times which could include but is not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, coveralls, work gloves, respirator, and hearing protection
• Possess strong interpersonal skills including ability to interact productively with coworkers and third parties; working closely with others under deadlines including time-sensitive response situations
• Work with…