Job description
ChampionX has an immediate need for a Field Service Technician located in Odessa, TX. The Field Service Technician is responsible for performing basic to advanced equipment maintenance, installations, and troubleshooting actions either in the shop or field.
What’s in it For You:
- The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
- The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
- Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers through continuous improvement.
- Comprehensive benefits packages that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!
What You Will Do:
- Executes the commissioning and decommissioning of multiplex plunger pump skids and components at oil and gas well sites for use on Jet Pump artificial lift, Salt Water Disposal (SWD) Systems, and other facilities.
- Perform repairs and troubleshoots multiplex plunger pumps and it’s auxiliary components for operation. Including but not limited to; electric motor, variable speed drives (VSD/VFD), safety switches, flow meters, various valves, lubrication, and sump pumps.
- Operate and service Horizontal Surface Pumps (HSP).
- Assemble, operate, and troubleshoot Jet Lift systems and it’s components on surface and downhole used for artificial lift in the production of oil and gas wells.
- Complete preventative maintenance on the above equipment at regular intervals.
- Timely and accurately write up service tickets for the customers to review and be invoiced.
- Develops good working relationships with customers through professional communication.
- Respond to customer calls and assist with technical questions.
- Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures.
- Contributes to the department's continuous improvement culture.
- Participate with on-call rotation for the facility, as required by the business.
- Maintains a clean and well-organized work area and company truck.
- Immigration sponsorship not offered for this role.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- 0-2 years of oilfield experience with servicing pump equipment.
- Valid driver’s license in state of residence.
- Must have an acceptable driving record.
- Strong mechanical skills, able to perform mechanical field maintenance work to ensure optimal availability and reliability of artificial lift equipment at oil and gas wellsite locations.
- Good oral and written communication skills, able to express thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Listens to understand input, feedback and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest straightforward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests.
- Good analytical and critical thinking skills. Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work with minimal supervision. Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite. Picks up on technical things quickly; Can learn new skills and knowledge is god at learning new industry, company, product, or technical knowledge; does well in technical courses and seminars.
- Ability to troubleshoot customer issues and manage difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance.
- Ensures accountability by taking personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight.
- Strong safety focus, able to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety; upholding safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of multiplex plunger pumps commonly known as Triplex or Quintuplex pumps.
- Experience with Jet Lift systems and it’s components.
- Basic understanding of Horizontal Surface Pump system and it’s components
- VFD and Automation experience is a plus
Physical Demand and Job Conditions:
The role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift and carry 25 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
- The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
- Employee is required to occasionally walk-in customer field locations which may include inclines, uneven surfaces, and a variety of weather conditions.
- Employee must be able to regularly bend, stoop, crawl, lay down, twist and push.
- Employee is required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment including but not limited to shoes/boots, hard hats, or respirators.
Work Environment:
- Work normally is executed at customer field locations in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.
- Some work is accomplished indoors and in air-conditioned or well-ventilated facilities.
- Work may include visits to customer offices or field locations.
About ChampionX
ChampionX is a global leader in providing chemistry programs and services, drilling technology, artificial lift solutions, and automation technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry. Our world-class safety culture fuels our purpose to improve lives through our commitment to deliver sustainable operations.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At ChampionX, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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