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JAB Recruitment

Field Service Technician

JAB Recruitment, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Generalist Recruiter | Connecting Talent & Opportunity Overview A JAB Recruitment client is seeking a temp to hire Field Service Technician and the role will provide a high level of customer service internally and externally for product sales, maintenance, and repairs. This role requires a high level of focus and attention to detail as well as self‑motivation.

Schedule Day shift - 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. On‑call schedule during the weekends.

Travel Mainly will be located in the shop; however, this individual may be required to go out of town to attend service calls. Service areas are in Houston and West Texas (Midland/Odessa). Employer will cover all travel costs and lodging outside of Houston.

Top Required Skills

Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a field service technician

Previous rig mechanic experience

Experienced with hydraulic schematics

Proficient computer knowledge/experience

Must be motivated and a self‑starter

Primary Responsibilities

Interface with internal team to obtain a thorough understanding of Service Equipment products and how they are safely operated, tested, calibrated and problems resolved in a timely manner.

Travel to customer sites to inspect, install, commission, test, calibrate, repair, and train customers on the safe and proper operation of products.

Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical).

Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability, and yield.

Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance).

Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems.

Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures.

Performs field upgrades of software and hardware and trains customers on how to properly operate and maintain equipment.

Communicates field failures and feedback reports to the appropriate departments.

Clear, concise, and accurate service reporting upon completion of service.

The technician is self‑dispatched. This requires an independent self‑starter, self‑directed person who has the ability to diagnose and determine requirements, plan and schedule daily, weekly and monthly events in accordance with the needs of the company and the customer.

Will interact directly with internal as well as external customers on a daily basis, and as such must possess competencies such as organizational skills, planning skills, customer orientation and project management skills.

Perform other work‑related tasks as assigned.

Comply with all company and HSE policies and procedures.

Education & Experience Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; technical or trade school education in mechanical or related field is preferred.

Proven experience as an Oilfield, Rig or Industrial Mechanic or similar role, with a focus on Iron Roughnecks, Catwalks, Torque Machines or other related equipment is preferred.

Experience demonstrated and recorded applicable to servicing tools.

Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems commonly found in oilfield equipment.

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.

Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

The candidate needs to be a leader, self‑motivator and have the ability to interact with customers both technically and commercially.

Job Requirements

Adheres to all HSE requirements.

Working hours to be identified by manager, including On Call hours.

Must be able to work in factory environment which may include but are not limited to: high noise level, vibration, fumes, dust, and odors.

Able to communicate professionally with internal and external customers.

Non‑standard work hours, 24/7 contact/availability expectations for operational support.

Comply with Global and Local QHSE policies.

Behave in a professional and ethical manner in line with corporate policies.

Behavioral Competencies

Integrity and Trust

Self‑Disciplined

Team Player

Punctual

Results oriented with a sense of urgency

Job Information

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Temporary

Job function: Other

Industries: Oil and Gas

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