Manufacturing Technician

LED FastStart•Shreveport, LA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB, focusing on energy innovation in areas like carbon capture, geothermal power, energy storage, sustainable battery-grade lithium, hydrogen, and Data center infrastructure solutions. The Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides innovative and cost-effective solutions for building faster, smarter, and more resilient data centers. These modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. The company helps reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk through standardization and offsite labor relocation, ensuring quality and global repeatability. SLB is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Technician to support this business. The role involves the assembly, integration, wiring, and testing of electrical and/or mechanical systems for new product builds in a manufacturing environment, supporting complete equipment builds by combining mechanical assembly with electrical installation and verification. The ideal candidate will have strong, practical electrical and/or mechanical skills from manufacturing, industrial, field, or construction environments. Multiple openings are available at various experience levels.

Requirements

High School diploma, GED, technical certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of hands-on electrical and/or mechanical experience in manufacturing, industrial, construction, assembly, or field service environments.
Experience using conduit bending, wire stripping, crimping, drilling, tapping, torque, and pipe/conduit cutting tools.
Experience installing and assembling electrical, mechanical, piping, and conduit systems.
Experience performing electrical testing, including continuity, insulation resistance (megger), hi-pot, and functional testing.
Experience performing pressure testing and leak testing of mechanical and piping systems.
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, P&IDs, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and layout drawings.
Understanding of dimensions, tolerances, quality control requirements, and assembly standards.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues.
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous process improvement.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Proven ability to identify opportunities for improvement and drive positive changes.
Recognized ownership of work quality, processes, and operational excellence.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, proactive mindset, and dedication to excellence.
Fluency, both written and verbal, in English.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical and electrical systems for new equipment according to drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and precision measuring equipment, including tape measures, calipers, and levels.
Assemble and install ducting systems, supports, hangers, brackets, piping, valves, fittings, flanges, and gaskets per specifications.
Perform mechanical fit‑up, alignment, and adjustment of piping and ducting assemblies.
Cut, prep, assemble, and install PVC piping systems.
Measure, bend, route, and install conduit using manual and powered conduit-bending tools.
Pull, strip, terminate, label, and dress electrical wiring and cables.
Perform crimping and electrical terminations using approved tools and methods.
Apply specified torque to mechanical and electrical connections using torque-controlled tools.
Perform electrical testing, including continuity, insulation resistance (megger), hi-pot, and functional testing of completed assemblies.
Conduct pressure and leak testing of piping systems in accordance with specifications and procedures.
Verify wiring accuracy against electrical schematics, drawings, and bills of material.
Troubleshoot, document, and resolve mechanical and electrical assembly issues, failures, and rework requirements.
Verify system integrity, alignment, functionality, and assembly completeness prior to product release.
Install, maintain, repair, and replace equipment components, including motors, pumps, valves, and related assemblies.
Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, lifts, and rigging equipment to position components and assemblies.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
Train and mentor less experienced assemblers and technicians.
Support continuous improvement and process enhancement initiatives.
Follow all safety, lifting, rigging, and material-handling procedures.
Maintain clean, organized work areas in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
Complete required documentation accurately and timely.
Work effectively in a manufacturing environment with varying noise levels, temperatures, and proximity to equipment.
Be willing to work assigned shifts and overtime as required to meet production schedules.