Frac Field E-Tech North Dakota NEX

Patterson-UTI•Williston, ND

About The Position

The Field Electronic Technician 2 supports frac operations out of Williston, North Dakota, maintaining the functionality and reliability of oilfield equipment. The role performs scheduled maintenance and field repairs on hydraulic fracturing equipment, installs and configures electronic and electromechanical equipment and instrumentation, and diagnoses malfunctions using schematics, manuals, and catalogs. The technician documents inspections, repairs, and tests; maintains a safe work environment in accordance with QHSE requirements; and mentors and trains less experienced technicians and operations personnel.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
4–5 years of experience.
PAC Premier Certification.
CPR Certification.
Proficiency with electronic test instruments and tools.
Extensive knowledge of instrumentation such as flow meters, transducers, densimeters, and controllers.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Proficiency using OEM software to configure and troubleshoot related equipment.
Knowledge of hydraulic applications controlled by electronic components and systems.
Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings.
Knowledge of data transmission protocols and equipment networking.
Familiarity with radio communications.
Ability to read and interpret safety manuals, operating instructions, and policies and procedures.
Ability to write reports and correspondence and present information effectively to coworkers, customers, or management teams.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics for troubleshooting components.
Understanding and application of basic electrical theory and circuit principles.
Ability to work effectively in a positive team environment.
Promote safety awareness and follow quality, health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Understand and speak English sufficiently to issue, receive, and respond to safety- and operations-related directions.

Responsibilities

Perform regular and scheduled maintenance on hydraulic fracturing equipment.
Conduct field repairs using hand and power tools.
Install and configure electronic and electromechanical equipment and instrumentation.
Assemble, install, or repair wiring and electrical and electronic components.
Suggest improvements to equipment utilization and operation and encourage employee feedback.
Travel to locations to perform emergency repairs on electronics and equipment.
Diagnose electrical problems and determine solutions using wiring schematics, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
Inspect, operate, and test equipment and components to diagnose malfunctions.
Test equipment at the manufacturer’s facility to ensure it meets company standards before field deployment.
Document equipment repairs, inspections, and testing.
Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to QHSE requirements.
Mentor and train less experienced Electronic Technicians.
Help train operations personnel in the proper use and care of related equipment.
Perform other related duties as requested.