Detailed Description:
- Performs regular and scheduled maintenance on hydraulic fracturing equipment to ensure it remains in good working order.
- Conducts repairs on equipment in the field using hand and power tools.
- Installs and configures electronic and electromechanical equipment and instrumentation.
- Assembles, installs, or repairs wiring, electrical, and electronic components.
- Suggests improvements for better utilization and operation of equipment and encourages employees to provide feedback.
- Travels to locations to perform emergency repairs on electronics and equipment.
- Diagnoses electrical problems and determines solutions using wiring schematics, repair manuals, and part catalogs.
- Inspects, operates, and tests equipment and components to diagnose malfunctions.
- Tests equipment at the manufacturer’s facility to ensure it meets company standards before field deployment.
- Documents repairs, inspections, and testing for all equipment.
- Maintains a safe work environment, adhering to all QHSE requirements at all times.
- Mentors and trains less experienced Electronic Technicians.
- Helps train operations personnel in the proper use and care of related equipment.
- Performs other related duties as requested.
Job Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficient in using electronic test instruments and tools.
- Extensive knowledge of instrumentation such as flow meters, transducers, densimeters, and controllers.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Proficient in using OEM software to configure and troubleshoot related equipment.
- Knowledge of hydraulic applications controlled by electronic components and systems.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings.
- Knowledge of data transmission protocols and equipment networking.
- Familiarity with radio communications.
- Ability to read and interpret safety manuals, operations instructions, and policies/procedures.
- Ability to write reports and correspondence and effectively present information to coworkers, customers, or management teams.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics for troubleshooting components.
- Understanding and application of basic electrical theory and circuit principles.
- Works effectively in a positive team environment.
- Promotes safety awareness and follows quality, health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Language Comprehension:
Must understand and speak English at a level sufficient to issue, receive, and respond to both safety and operations-related directions.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: 4-5 years.
Licenses and Certifications:
- PAC Premier Certification.
- CPR Certification.
Additional Details:
The Field Electronic Technician 2 is a critical role in maintaining the functionality and reliability of oilfield equipment. This position requires technical expertise, safety awareness, and the ability to train and mentor junior team members.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 4-5 years of experience
- PAC Premier Certification
- CPR Certification
What We Do
Patterson-UTI Energy subsidiaries provide onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. pushes the boundaries of innovation so you can embrace new possibilities. With expertise and scale in major operational areas, we provide a diverse network of drilling and pressure pumping services, directional drilling, rental equipment and technology to forge your path to success. Our oilfield solutions deliver results that lead your business into the next generation of oil and gas. With headquarters in Houston, Texas and regional offices throughout our operating areas, let’s team up to advance your business.
