Field Service Technician

Championx - Luling, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Luling, TX

Support Activities for Mining

About the position

The Field Service Technician (FST) at ChampionX plays a crucial role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing pump systems specifically designed for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry. This position requires a blend of technical skills and customer service, ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely while adhering to company policies and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repairs of Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP) and associated equipment.
• Conduct service calls to diagnose, recommend, and implement solutions for surface problems, including electrical issues and gas-locking pumps.
• Complete shop work such as pump repairs, cable work, and inventory management when field work is not required.
• Timely complete all required documentation of service tasks and utilized parts.
• Provide regular updates to the Operations Manager regarding service status and client feedback.
• Safely operate motor vehicles to and from work sites, loading and unloading tools and equipment as necessary.
• Adjust quickly to changing job assignments and work overtime with little notice.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Complete daily timesheets of hours worked.
• Collaborate frequently with internal and external customers.
• Strictly adhere to safety protocols and standards relevant to the oil and gas sector.
• Manage and maintain all tools, equipment, and vehicles, ensuring regular checks and maintenance are performed.
• Travel to remote locations to perform duties and participate in on-call rotation as required.

Requirements

• 1 year of industry or related field experience.
• Ability to regularly attend work and work in excess of 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week as required.
• Must operate independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
• Effective communication skills with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Basic understanding of safety regulations and protocols in the oil and gas industry.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Basic math skills and computer proficiency for communication and data access.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of mechanical and electrical concepts for ESP installations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.