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SalaryPosition:Field Technician
Location:
Grand Cane, LA
Job Id: 293
# of Openings: 1
JOB SUMMARY
Field Technicians support onsite rig operations by performing the following job-specific duties outlined below.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operates company vehicles in varying conditions (e.g. rural, off highway, high traffic roadways & oilfield environments).
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle; communicates all issues requiring review or repair.
- Properly loads and secures trailers per weight limitations, ensuring safe transport of loaded materials and vehicle operation during hauling.
- Efficiently executes rig up and rig down of Thomas equipment on customer sites.
- Demonstrates and applies knowledge of fuel systems, start systems and electrical experience to troubleshoot mechanical issues and initiate repair of equipment as needed to ensure we are Ready to Rent.
- Reads and interprets schematics, blueprints, drawings, and written instructions proficiently.
- Accurately completes all required service order tickets & submits completed work tickets daily.
- Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and other employees as needed to complete assigned work.
- Works autonomously with limited supervision, escalating issues to Field Supervisor as required.
- Maintains company and customer work areas to Thomas standards of cleanliness and orderliness at all times, while also observing location-specific safety protocols.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Class C Driver License
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) per insurance guidelines
- Able to work rotational and on-call schedules (14 days on/7 days off), including OT, weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Requires repeated heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs. and working outside in variable weather conditions.
- Able to successfully complete all required pre-hire tests and verifications to include pre-employment drug testing, criminal background check and MVR review.
- Previous oilfield experience
- Forklift operator experience.
- Spanish/English bi-lingual
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to continuously stand & walk.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time.
- Frequently push & pull.
- Occasionally bend & stoop
- Requires repeated heavy lifting of up to 75 lbs.
- Working outside in variable weather conditions to include heat, humidity, cold & wind.
