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Tech 1 Fluid End NEX

Patterson-UTI
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

West Odessa, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Fluid End Technician 1 is responsible for inspecting, servicing, and maintaining fluid ends in high-cycle environments, ensuring equipment readiness and operational safety.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a related field and a high school diploma, along with a valid driver's license.
  • The role involves diagnosing service issues, performing repairs, and documenting all work in NexTier's CMMS.
  • A salary of $40,000 to $60,000 is offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • The ideal candidate should demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and strong problem-solving skills while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Detailed Description:

  • Inspects fluid ends for damaged or worn parts.
  • Washes fluid ends to remove stagnant sediment.
  • Inspects stay rods and tie bars for proper torque compression.
  • Replaces valves, seats, and packing elements.
  • Makes repairs to fluid ends as needed.
  • Inspects packing bores for wear patterns and indications of washouts.
  • Examines retainer nuts for cracked or broken threads.
  • Inspects seat desks for cracks or indications of a wash-out.
  • Evaluates rod bearings, thrust seats, bull gears, and pinion bearings.
  • Services and maintains fluid ends in a high-cycle environment.
  • Diagnoses service issues and documents necessary repairs.
  • Provides operational assistance to maintenance staff.
  • Ensures the quality of equipment through preventive maintenance and adherence to company SOPs.
  • Documents all work performed within NexTier's CMMS.
  • Conducts final inspections to ensure equipment safety and efficiency.
  • Performs other job duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, ethical behavior, and a commitment to company values.
  • Maintains composure in highly stressful or adverse situations.
  • Ability to learn and integrate new technical skills and maintain current knowledge in the field of expertise.
  • Safety-oriented with strong problem-solving skills to systematically evaluate and resolve issues.
  • Provides tactful, direct, and actionable feedback to team members.

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.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Valid Driver's license required

Additional Details:
The Fluid End Technician 1 plays a key role in maintaining equipment readiness and operational safety in high-pressure environments. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards.


The Evolving Oil Field Demands Evolving Service Providers

NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers’ ESG goals while accelerating production in the most demanding US land basins.

Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.





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