Field Engineer Trainee
About The Position
The Field Engineer Trainee (EIT) will receive hands-on training around the hydraulic fracturing (HF) wellsite, develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful as a Field Engineer, and prepare for a transition into the Remote Operations Center (ROC). This role involves learning equipment operation, assisting with pre-job planning, deciphering operational reports, developing technical interpretation skills, working in the lab on pre-job tests, learning fluid systems, understanding ROC roles, and preparing post-job reports. The position also requires maintaining compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, required (Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering discipline, preferred)
- Willing to be assertive and speak up about unsafe work practices
- Must be a critical thinker who is adept at learning new skills and able to problem solve proactively and reactively
- Able to keep an organized computer workspace, maintain proper digital record keeping, and understand how to name files for quick access and sharing
- Must be a team player who exhibits a personal commitment to learning and self-improvement
- Good written and verbal communication skills, able to effectively interact with supervisors and personnel at all levels of the organization
- Proficient working in Microsoft Office 365 applications and able to quickly learn other work related software
Nice To Haves
- Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering discipline, preferred
Responsibilities
- Learn how to operate equipment and develop working knowledge of operations at a HF wellsite
- Work with the Field Engineers to assist with pre-job planning
- Decipher and utilize the reports that Operations relies on during each job (i.e., treatment reports, material trackers, pump schedules, etc.)
- Develop skills needed for technical interpretation of wellsite treatment and chemical plots
- Work in the lab learning tests that occur prior to each job (i.e., water analysis, flow loops, acid titration, break tests, etc.)
- Learn creation and operation of the fluid systems for slick water, linear, and crosslink systems
- Work under the guidance of the ROC Engineers to develop an understanding of ROC roles and responsibilities
- Upon completion of a job, work alongside the ROC Engineers to learn preparation of wellsite post-job reports and debriefings for presentation to customers and other involved parties
- Maintain compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies by attending all required HSE safety training sessions, safety meetings, and always utilize proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
