Title: Field Engineer
Description: The Field Engineer position is a demanding, sometimes physical job involving complex technology utilized to optimize solutions for E&P companies. The information and services the Field Engineer provides helps our clients locate, evaluate, and produce oil and gas reservoirs more efficiently. Starting positions are available throughout the United States and internationally, virtually anywhere oil and gas are found. Over the course of your career you will spend most of the time working in your Home Country.
Oil company professionals will depend on you for the expert advice necessary to make major production decisions. You must use a combination of technical and leadership skills to motivate and manage your crew and deliver quality service to our customers.
The Field Engineer is completely responsible for all aspects of the 0peration at the job site, be it a seismic vessel, an offshore oil rig, or a desert land rig. As a trainee, a Field Engineer receives intense training in technical theory and applications, troubleshooting, procedures, safety, crew management, and client interaction.
Field Engineers progress through a structured training program lasting 30-36 months and spend an average of five years (in total) working in the field. This experience prepares the Field Engineer for advancement into a variety of management, technical, marketing and/or personnel roles. Field Engineers are given a great deal of independence and responsibility and must have a high degree of self-sufficiency. The job requires the ability to work under pressure and thrive in a variety of outdoor, 24-hour work environments. A sense of adventure is a must!
We are looking for individuals who seek challenges, are self-motivated, and have a high energy level to apply for the Field Engineer position. Leave the suit and tie/heels behind: our dress code is coveralls, hardhats, steel-toed boots, and safety glasses!
Position Purpose:
Develops operational knowledge and skills in assigned product line for promotion to Field Engineer including: the delivery of high quality services to our clients, the preparation and dispatching of equipment, and ensuring the delivery of service, at the well site, in terms of safety, quality and efficiency of operation is up to a high standard.
Key Functions:
•Training in the operation on different services we provide to our costumers as assigned
•Isolates location of field failures and takes such remedial action as necessary to insure service keeps running; documents and reports failures and recommends action to prevent recurrence
•Informs clients of any unusual conditions during the job and maintains direct contact with client’s representative throughout running of service; analyzes tool or equipment failures and makes decisions to send for replacements or use alternative techniques; interprets common services for client
•Fosters and maintains client relations by establishing a positive image and confidence in the quality of services and insures the confidentiality of all operations
•Prepares and signs service orders as an authorized representative of the Company. Insures client’s representative signs service order
•Undertakes such technical, safety, and shop and office responsibilities as are assigned by the Field Service Manger
•Comply with applicable company policies, including Personnel, Quality System and Health, Safety and Environment standards and procedures
•Successfully complete required safety training (including but not limited to drugs and alcohol, electrical, emergency response, fire, first aid, health and hygiene, PPE, SIPP, risk reporting, IT security, hazardous materials, driving)
Employees may be assigned other duties, in addition to or in lieu of those described above, and any duties are subject to change at any time, according to the needs of the location or Company.
QUALIFICATIONS:
–BS degree from an accredited 4 year University in one of the following disciplines:
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Other Engineering Disciplines
Please note: Engineering Technology Degrees will NOT be considered
–Minimum GPA 2.75 / 4.0
–Willing to travel 75% of the time and relocate as required
–Willing to work outside in varying climates
–Willing to work flexible shifts and be on call 24/7 during assigned shifts
–Valid driving license and an acceptable driving record
–The legal right to work in the United States, sponsorships not available
–Willing to submit to background checks and drug tests as required
Deadline: June 30, 2009
