The Electrical Field Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing all electrical and mechanical systems on rig location. The technician will also serve as the primary point of contact at the well site for the contractor and operator during the job. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Level II or III electrical technician with electrical and mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot electrical components of up to 480 volts systems. Highly motivated and responsible with regard to maintaining the inventory on their service truck, completing service reports in a timely manner and providing quality service to their customers. Working knowledge of electrical equipment such as Motor Controls Some knowledge of VFDs, Generator Controls, Top Drives, Iron Roughnecks, power catwalks and Mud Pumps, and hydraulic systems. The use of above knowledge to perform preventive maintenance, as well as troubleshoot and perform corrective maintenance on above equipment. Mentor and at times supervise trainees, and rig personnel on select above rig equipment. Communicate efficiently with other rig technicians, maintenance manager, proper rig personnel and others in the Operations department. Performs repairs using various hand tools and measuring devices. Assist in troubleshooting using multimeters, amp probes, meggers and scopes. Extensive travel to customer locations. Assist in repair and troubleshooting of drilling equipment and software. Visit drilling rigs operating within the technician’s geographic regions. Remain alert to all opportunities to install additional systems on new rigs and to upgrade, or add-on new equipment. Comply with and participate in company safety and quality programs. Maintain company issued tools and be knowledgeable and skillful in the use of these tools. Customer relations and field sales of services. Complete required paperwork, documentation, and billing accurately and timely. Utilization of time management. Maintaining the issued truck parts and tool inventory
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED