Hydraulic Technician

ProFrac•Cisco, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, such as frac units, nitrogen units and blenders, etc. This role involves testing mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer’s specifications. The technician will repair and replace damaged or worn parts, inspect machinery at start-up for correct pressures, fan speeds, and to ensure it is free of leaks. Responsibilities include minor diagnostics of oilfield equipment, dismantling and reassembling hydraulic equipment using hoists and hand tools, and performing routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating equipment and vehicles. A visual examination of all hydraulic systems on equipment is required, as well as the ability to read and understand operating manuals on oilfield equipment. Other related duties as required will also be part of the role.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Hydraulic experience and mechanical experience preferred.
Must have one (1) year experience as a Hydraulic Technician I to qualify for promotion to Hydraulic Technician II.
Multi-tasking skills needed.
Sensitive to confidential information.
Must work independently and as a member of a team.
Able to read, speak and write English.
Able to work under stressful conditions at times.
Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time.
Employee is required to accomplish hard physical labor in many different conditions including lifting equipment.
Must demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting. Heavy lifting is exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.
Climbing – able to go up on oilfield equipment.
Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty striving for excellence in all activities employing accompanying communication.
Dependability, reliability, fulfilling responsibilities.
Strong physical and mental health to maintain a demanding workload.
Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work related problems.
Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.

Nice To Haves

On the job training provided.

Responsibilities

Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer’s specifications.
Repair and replace damage or worn parts.
Inspect machinery at time of start up to ensure correct pressures, fan speeds, and free of leaks.
Minor diagnostics of oilfield equipment.
Dismantle and reassemble hydraulic equipment using hoists and hand tools.
Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
Visual examination of all hydraulic systems on equipment.
Read and understand operating manuals on oilfield equipment.
Performs other related duties as required
Inspecting equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
Assist with analyzing information to solve problems.
Resolving conflict and other minor problems relative to hydraulic problems.