Field Service Technician

Strike•,

16d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Field Service Technician to support the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of oil & gas measurement and automation systems, including LACT units, meter skids, NGL skids, and gas meter runs. This role requires a strong foundation in electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical systems, along with the ability to diagnose complex field issues, improve system reliability, and deliver high-quality service to customers in demanding field environments. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is committed to safety, precision measurement, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

5+ years of field service experience in oil & gas, measurement, or industrial environments
Strong knowledge of Industrial electrical systems (480V and below) and Measurement systems and instrumentation
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, Electrical schematics and loop diagrams
Experience working independently in remote field locations
Valid driver’s license required, with the ability to maintain a clean and safe driving record.
High School Diploma or GED required
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Experience with LACT units, meter skids, or gas measurement systems
Flow computer experience (ABB, Emerson ROC & FB3000, OMNI, WAGO, etc.)
PLC/HMI experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, IDEC, Red Lion, Beijer, etc.)
VFD experience (ABB, Danfoss, Rockwell, Schneider, LS, Benshaw, etc.)
Familiarity with API and AGA standards
Certifications: OSHA 10/30, H2S, Safeland/PEC, Arc Flash, TWIC
Lean / Six Sigma or reliability experience
Technical or vocational training in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial Maintenance preferred
Equivalent field experience or 5–10 years in a similar technical role accepted.

Responsibilities

Install, commission, and start up LACT (Lease Automatic Custody Transfer) units, Crude oil, produced water, and NGL meter skids, Gas meter runs (orifice, ultrasonic, Coriolis, thermal mass).
Perform meter proving, calibration, and system validation in accordance with API and AGA standards.
Troubleshoot and repair Flow meters (Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, PD), Control valves, regulators, and back pressure valves, Pumps, motors, and mechanical components, BS&W equipment, sampling systems, and analyzers.
Install, commission, and troubleshoot Electrical systems (up to 480V), MCCs, and control panels, PLCs, RTUs, flow computers, and HMI systems, VFDs, transmitters (pressure, temperature, flow, level), and I/O systems.
Diagnose faults using Multimeters, megohmmeters, and diagnostic tools, Electrical schematics, loop diagrams, and P&IDs.
Ensure proper grounding, bonding, and compliance with electrical and safety standards.
Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls across the Permian Basin.
Execute work safely using LOTO, JSAs, permits, and energized work procedures.
Interface directly with customers, providing technical expertise and professional service.
Generate detailed service reports including root cause analysis, failure modes, corrective actions and recommendations.
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime.
Identify recurring failures and drive root cause solution.
Contribute to standard work development, troubleshooting guides and checklists, first-time fix rate improvements.
Support a Lean, safety-first culture focused on reducing variation, improving uptime, and enhancing service quality.