Field Technician-Water Solutions

Tallgrass • Gillette, WY

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About The Position

The Field Technician-Water Solutions performs routine and complex field tasks, including unloading fluids, maintaining equipment, and completing assigned work on company property while providing customer service. The role supports water-related operations and Tallgrass infrastructure through monitoring, reporting, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety, environmental, contractual, and regulatory requirements. The position is on-call and follows a 7/7 hitch with 12-hour shifts; overtime is provided. Work takes place in office settings and outdoors, including inclement weather and areas with industrial hazards. The technician must carry a cell phone and be available during working and non-working hours. Candidates must pass a drug screening, background check, and fit-for-duty examination after receiving an offer and before starting employment. Credit reports may also be required for specific positions. The role has no supervisory responsibility.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience; work experience may be used in lieu of education.
• At least six months of experience in water-related oilfield services.
• Understanding and experience with water-related projects, including sourcing, pipelines, treatment, and disposal.
• Intermediate proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.
• Ability to promote a continuous safety culture and understand industry standards and best practices.
• Ability to apply Standard Operating Procedures for routine tasks and willingness to learn company-specific applications.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to take direction from management, adhere to work schedules and rules, and focus on details.
• Ability to participate in teams and collaborate to improve performance.
• Ability to adapt to a changing, fast-paced work environment and organize and prioritize daily work.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 32 pounds for distances up to 300 feet; push up to 59.7 pounds of force; and pull approximately 60 pounds of force.
• Ability to perform frequent material handling and bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, walking, standing, climbing stairs and ladders, and ascending and descending for extended periods.
• Ability to reach at overhead, shoulder, waist, knee, and floor levels and perform fine motor movements, grasping, and pinching.
• Ability to perform whole-body movements including twisting, pivoting, lateral flexion, and exerting rotational force.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, wet, vibrating, and loud environments, and around industrial hazards.
• Ability to carry a cell phone and respond during working and non-working hours.
• Successful completion of a drug screening, background check, and fit-for-duty examination after receiving an offer and before commencing employment; credit reports may be required for specific positions.

Nice To Haves

• Working understanding and knowledge of saltwater disposal (SWD) and associated equipment.
• At least one year of SWD operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Off-load a high volume of water trucks daily.
• Develop an understanding of equipment on assigned routes or at assigned facilities.
• Measure and record truck and pipeline volumes, ensuring data received and entered is accurate.
• Maintain daily contact with co-workers and clients to support working relationships and Tallgrass infrastructure reliability.
• Monitor contract compliance and facility performance, including adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor day-to-day operations, safety, environmental compliance, and quality as directed by Tallgrass Management.
• Complete daily reporting requirements and report volumes and key facility operating parameters at shift change to related personnel.
• Identify production-related issues and learn appropriate solutions under supervision, consulting appropriate Tallgrass personnel.
• Follow preventative maintenance plans and system integrity testing requirements.
• Perform routine equipment repairs and maintenance, and communicate corrective maintenance needs that cannot be completed independently.
• Maintain professional and courteous interactions with a wide variety of people, including clear communication in person and by telephone.
• Maintain regular attendance and perform consistently at a high level.
• Work non-traditional hours as needed and remain available on-call during working and non-working hours.
• Maintain regard for personal safety, company assets and employees, and public safety.
• Perform other tasks assigned to support company operations.
• Drive safely to and from wells and well sites when operating company vehicles or equipment, maintain a clean driving record, and follow company policies.

Benefits

• Overtime

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED