Field Technologist
ZL Chemicals LTD•Houston, TX
•$28 - $43•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Field Technologist to support operations at frac sites across the region. This role is responsible for providing day-to-day technical support, troubleshooting equipment, supporting customer operations, and ensuring optimal performance of ZL Chemicals’ mobile chemical treatment units.
Requirements
- Experience in a junior oil & gas service-based field technical role
- Experience working at frac sites within the US oil & gas industry
- Ability to disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair motors, pumps, flow meters, level sensors, pressure sensors, and related equipment
- Understanding of electronic principles, circuits, and systems
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced field environments
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Willingness to travel extensively to job sites across the region and beyond (approximately 70% travel)
- Ability to pass company drug and alcohol testing requirements
- Must pass criminal record check, drug, and alcohol testing prior to employment
- Must be legally eligible to work in the US.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day technical support to customers at frac sites related to ZL Chemicals’ mobile chemical treatment units
- Build strong working relationships with frac crew personnel and provide ongoing operational support during equipment operation and maintenance
- Conduct operational training for customer frac crew staff at field locations
- Troubleshoot and perform basic corrective maintenance on mobile chemical treatment units
- Install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including: Flow meters, Pressure transducers, Level and rotating sensors, Electric motors, pumps, and augers, Data acquisition systems
- Complete preventative maintenance schedules and document findings accurately
- Prepare and submit daily frac site reports in a timely manner
- Communicate customer feedback and operational improvement suggestions to the Regional Supervisor
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
- Paid time off and company holidays
- On-the-job training and career development opportunities
- Dynamic, safety-focused, team-oriented work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
