Field Service Technician

Field Rig Maintenance TechnicianThe Rig Maintenance Technician performs critical repairs of the Electrical, Hydraulic and Mechanical Rig equipment and systems in the field.Specific Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesWorks in a safe, healthy, and environmentally protective mannerMaintains, Troubleshoots and Repairs electrical equipment/systemsMaintains, Troubleshoots and Repairs hydraulic equipment/systemsMaintains, Troubleshoots and Repairs mechanical equipment/systemsReports and corrects any unsafe work practices and safety hazardsAssists and performs tasks as instructed by the Maintenance Supervisor and rig customersParticipates in and promotes all company safety programs, processes, and requirementsAttends Operations Training up to two times per year and up to five days per training at designated locationsPerforms other duties as directed by managementDemonstrates willingness and availability to work long hours and weekends, when requested, on short noticeWorks as a team member with the rest of the Maintenance Group with the goal of minimizing Rig downtime, and optimizing rig systems performanceInspects Rig equipment to identify and remedy potential issues before they lead to downtime or more costly repairsTrains and instructs Rig Crews on Maintenance tasksAssists in the training and instruction/skill development of more junior Maintenance TechniciansTechnical CompetenciesUnderstands and is capable of reading all safety / training requirements and materialsUnderstands all major rig components and the necessary maintenance and repairsMaintains familiarity with Top Drives, Iron Roughnecks, Iron Derrickman, Programmable Logic Controllers and Variable Frequency DrivesUnderstands three-phase electrical generation, controls and power systemsUnderstands and works according to knowledge with electrical, hydraulic and workplace hazards and safetyBehavioral CompetenciesWorks in a manner that insures personal safety and the safety of fellow employees.Maintains a professional, effective, and polite relationship with other Ensign employees and suppliersStrives continuously to develop a greater knowledge of the total Maintenance Group operation, including the duties of the Maintenance SupervisorWorks well as a team player and demonstrates willingness to share knowledge to advance knowledge and skills of othersPhysical RequirementsMust be able to pass a physical-demands test, drug test and background check. Ensign Energy Services