Service Tech Jobs in Texas

The Wellhead Service Technician is responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, repair, testing, and inspection of conventional and multi-bowl surface wellhead systems used in oil and gas operations. This position plays a critical role in supporting drilling and production activities by ensuring wellhead equipment is installed and maintained to the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational performance. The technician works independently and as part of a field service team to deliver reliable service, troubleshoot equipment issues, and provide exceptional customer support at well sites and production facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, service, repair, and remove conventional and multi-bowl surface wellhead systems.
• Perform inspections, troubleshooting, maintenance, and testing of wellhead equipment, valves, and related pressure control systems.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs in the field to ensure equipment reliability and performance.
• Verify all equipment, components, and accessories prior to installation and during service operations.
• Conduct equipment testing and quality checks to ensure compliance with customer and industry specifications.
• Complete Job Safety Analyses (JSA), participate in pre-job safety meetings, and follow all safety procedures.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies, customer requirements, and regulatory safety standards.
• Accurately complete service reports, field tickets, inspection reports, inventory documentation, payroll records, and expense reports.
• Maintain assigned service vehicles, tools, and equipment in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
• Perform preventative maintenance on service equipment and tools.
• Support customers by providing professional service, technical expertise, and timely communication.
• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and professional development training.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support field operations and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in wellhead installation, maintenance, repair, or related oilfield service operations preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of surface wellhead systems, valves, pressure control equipment, and oilfield operations.
• Ability to read and complete technical and operational documentation accurately.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with electronic reporting systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
• Ability to safely respond to changing operational requirements and emergency situations.
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours, weekends, and on-call schedules as business needs require.