Senior Field Service Equipment Analyst & Training Specialist

ChampionX•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

SLB is seeking a Senior Field Service Equipment Analyst & Training Specialist for its machinery diagnostics and reliability team. The role combines field analysis, customer support, and technical training leadership. The specialist serves as a subject matter expert in reciprocating and rotating equipment diagnostics and develops and delivers training for customers and internal personnel. The position requires extensive travel, with expected travel of 60–80% throughout the United States and occasional international assignments. The role includes machinery condition assessments, troubleshooting and analysis of reciprocating machinery, peer review of field service analysis reports, and installation and support of permanently installed monitoring systems. The specialist also develops and delivers training curricula and technical presentations, mentors new analysts, and works with product management, engineering, and software teams to keep training current. Employment will begin with ChampionX and transition to SLB as part of the planned integration following SLB’s acquisition of ChampionX.

Requirements

Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or equivalent industry experience.
At least 5 years of hands-on reciprocating and rotating equipment analysis experience.
Demonstrated experience developing technical training programs, instructional materials, or customer-facing presentations.
Strong understanding of reciprocating compressors, engines, and associated support systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple customer engagements and priorities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and technical reporting software.
Valid driver's license and ability to obtain required customer site access clearances.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds without assistance.
Ability and willingness to travel 60–80%; occasional international assignments may be required.

Nice To Haves

CAT I, II, or III Vibration Analysis certification.
CAT I, II, or III Reciprocating Machinery certification.
Experience with machinery reliability programs and predictive maintenance technologies.
Experience teaching technical courses in classroom, virtual, or field environments.
Knowledge of gas compression, power generation, midstream, and upstream production equipment.
Experience with permanently installed monitoring systems and remote diagnostics solutions.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

Perform machinery condition assessments using predictive maintenance technologies to improve equipment reliability.
Learn Windrock product lines in accordance with the department training matrix.
Conduct routine and troubleshooting analysis of reciprocating machinery, including gathering unit geometry, configuring units and sensor points in MD Optimo software, collecting site data, and providing field deficiency reports and formal analysis reports.
Include collected waveforms, performance calculations, deficiency lists, recommended corrective actions, and discussion of observed problems in formal analysis reports.
Conduct peer reviews of analysis reports for the field service group.
Lead development, revision, and standardization of training curricula, technical presentations, laboratory exercises, and field instruction materials for employees and customers.
Identify trends from field analysis and recommend training content, product improvements, and service offerings.
Coach, mentor, and provide field training to onboard and develop new analysts.
Collaborate with product management, engineering, and software development teams to keep training materials aligned with product capabilities and industry practices.
Deliver advanced technical presentations at customer sites, industry conferences, and company-sponsored training events.
Maintain certifications and technical knowledge of relevant industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Help develop standard operating procedures, best practices, and analytical methodologies for Field Services.
Provide installation, commissioning, programming, and calibration services for permanently installed analysis systems at customer locations.
Provide installation support and troubleshooting for Windrock Spotlight systems as needed.
Travel 60–80% of the time, including throughout the United States and occasionally internationally.