Shop Technician

Shop Technician – Houston, TX (Rotation to Midland, TX)

Total Frac Solutions (TFS) is hiring a Shop Technician. You'll test, rebuild, and maintain the pressure control equipment that goes out to our frac locations. Getting this right means our crews and customers are working with iron and valves they can trust.

Location & Schedule

• Starts in our Houston shop, 5 days a week, 6:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. shift, with overtime as required
• After 90–150 days, transitions to a rotation schedule at our Midland facility

What You'll Do

• Follow all environmental, health, and safety rules, including high-pressure test-bay procedures and PPE
• Follow TFS quality procedures and work instructions
• Tear down, inspect, and rebuild frac valves (gate, plug, check) and related pressure control equipment
• Perform pressure and functional testing up to 15,000 psi, following work orders and routers
• Run chart recorders, record accurate test data, and complete test reports
• Use measuring tools, test equipment, and functional gauges to verify equipment meets spec
• Check gauge calibration before testing and flag anything out of tolerance
• Maintain test equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, gauges, hoses, and fittings
• Operate torque equipment to specified values
• Operate forklift and overhead crane to move equipment safely
• Pressure wash and prep equipment for inspection and return to service
• Keep the shop and work area clean and organized
• Other duties as assigned or prescribed

What You Need

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand and power tools
• Able to read work orders, routers, and basic drawings
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet in a shop environment, including heat
• Willing to work either shift, overtime as required, and a rotation schedule in Midland
• Valid driver's license
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Preferred

• 3+ years in valve repair, pressure testing, or an oilfield service shop
• Forklift certification
• Experience with frac or wellhead pressure control equipment