US Field Technician (Onshore/Offshore)

About the Role

Field Technician (Onshore/Offshore)
Permanent position
Houma, Louisana

The Role:
The Service Technician (Onshore/Offshore) is responsible for the safe preparation, operation, maintenance, and deployment of James Fisher Energy equipment and services in support of offshore and onshore energy projects.
The role supports installation, inspection, maintenance, and decommissioning activities, ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and applicable industry standards.
You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, both onshore and offshore, to deliver high-quality technical services while maintaining a strong focus on safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Key Duties and responsibilities:

• Ensure the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of offshore and onshore equipment and systems.
• Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot faults, and provide technical support to offshore operations to meet project objectives.
• Carry out routine and corrective maintenance activities, including lubrication, inspection, and functional testing of equipment and machinery.
• Perform assembly, disassembly, and repair of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components as required.
• Ensure all equipment and activities comply with company procedures, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Provide technical expertise and hands-on support to project teams during onshore and offshore operations.
• Plan and execute maintenance activities and assess the performance and reliability of components and equipment.

Key skills, knowledge and experience: 

• Understanding of operational processes and maintenance activities.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, health and safety policies, and quality assurance processes.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including disassembly, servicing, greasing, assembly, and function testing
• Experience in performing maintenance, lubrication, and testing of components, equipment, and machines.
• Background in assembly and disassembly of equipment, as well as repair of parts.
• Proven track record in planning maintenance activities and evaluating the performance of components and machines

*For this position you will need to be a US resident with the right to live and work in the USA.

Why join us?
Competitive benefits tailored to the division.
Opportunities for career growth and visibility across the organisation.
A supportive, inclusive culture that values your ideas and contributions.
Work that truly makes a difference in safety, innovation, and global capability.

About Us:
James Fisher is a global engineering services company with over 50 years of experience delivering complex offshore energy projects in some of the world’s most challenging environments. We operate across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport, leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep expertise to support the full lifecycle of our customers’ assets.

In the Energy Division, we provide safe, efficient solutions across oil & gas and renewables - from well support and full-field decommissioning to integrated services for offshore wind and expert subsea inspection, repair, and maintenance. Our work helps operators extend asset life, reduce downtime, and respond rapidly to operational challenges, driving the global shift toward a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Visit our website at: www.james-fisher.com

If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then click ‘apply’ now! 

Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. 

James Fisher and Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications for candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success depends on our talented and diverse workforce.