Field Service Technician

Strike
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: o Industrial electrical systems (480V and below) o 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
  • Technical or vocational training in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial Maintenance preferred
  • Equivalent field experience or 5–10 years in a similar technical role accepted.
  • Frequent travel across the Permian Basin, STX, SE NM. (up to 90-95%)
  • Work outdoors in extreme conditions (heat, cold, dust, wind)
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. (12 kg); frequently up to 50 lbs. (23 kg); and occasionally up to 100 lbs. (45 kg). (Above 100 lbs. help will be required)
  • Climb ladders, structures, and equipment
  • Willingness to work: o Overtime o On-call rotations o Nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Compliance with all company policies, including Drug & Alcohol policy.
  • Ability to work safely and collaboratively.
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Install, commission, and start up: ACT (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: o Root cause analysis o Failure modes o Corrective actions and recommendations
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime
  • Identify recurring failures and drive root cause solution
  • Contribute to: o Standard work development o Troubleshooting guides and checklists o First-time fix rate improvements
  • Support a Lean, safety-first culture focused on: o Reducing variation o Improving uptime o Enhancing service quality

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay + overtime
  • Company vehicle, tools, and test equipment
  • Per diem (if applicable)
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
  • Ongoing technical and safety training
  • A strong culture focused on safety, measurement accuracy, and continuous improvement
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