Field Technician
Vinmar InternationalVinmar International

Field Technician

The Field Technician is responsible for operating and monitoring Dry Powder Mixing Equipment on a hydraulic fracturing jobsite.

Responsibilities:

  • Move in and rig up equipment (Hoses, valves, fittings, e-cable).

  • Perform periodic maintenance and checks throughout the duration of the job.

  • Troubleshoot and repair any issues that can be addressed while on the job site under the guidance of the Field Supervisor/Field Operations Manager.

  • Coordinate the delivery of chemicals with the Logistics Team to keep satisfactory inventory on location.

  • Offload the chemical by pump off or pneumatically to the chemical receptacles on location.

  • Document the usage and inventory throughout the job on the company software.

  • Rig down when the job is completed. Coordinate the move of equipment to the maintenance location.

  • Maintain equipment cleanliness and conduct PM activities on pumps and motors

  • Complete the weekly Safety Skills module to meet compliance requirements, along with remote attendance of the company's monthly Safety Meeting.

  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic fracturing equipment and field operations.

  • Solid mechanical capabilities to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.

  • Basic electrical knowledge with the ability to assist in troubleshooting, maintenance, and safe operation of electrical systems.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to speak intelligently about the equipment and operation.

  • Good understanding of Safety and Environmental practices and expectations.

  • Computer-literate with a basic understanding of Microsoft Outlook.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Hydraulic Fracturing experience is a plus

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a station, monitoring equipment on a computer.
  • Work is performed daily in varying weather conditions.
  • Physical ability to safely lift and carry loads up to 50 pounds.