FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Posted: 23 January, 2023Organization: Caterpillar
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
The Company
At Caterpillar, you build what matters—whether it’s the career you want, crucial work skills, strong relationships, or new digital technologies. Our work is powered by our people. As a Caterpillar manufacturing professional, every day you’ll make sure our customers get the quality products they need to build our world’s infrastructure and power the world. And you’ll do it in modern, clean, safe environments equipped with the latest technologies. Here you can do the work that matters.
About SPM Oil and Gas
SPM Oil and Gas provides superior products and service solutions to Oil & Gas customers in upstream, production, transportation, refining and related industries. The team works hard to create lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive product & service solutions for the Oil & Gas industry and setting the standard for excellence in the segment.
What will Caterpillar do for you?
When you join Caterpillar SPM Oil and Gas, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.
The Role
The Field Service Technician is responsible for the delivery, installation, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of pressure control equipment on customer location. The Field Service Technician is a skilled, experienced technician with the ability to perform most tasks independently, while seeking guidance or training for more critical tasks.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
At SPM Oil & Gas, our primary objective is to provide our customers with excellent engineering solutions through our products and superior customer service
Always demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil and Gas
Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation or refer to upper management for guidance
Always advocate exemplary safety culture
Demonstrate consistency, accountability, reliability, and solid work ethic
Always exhibit a high degree of integrity
Prepare JSAs (Job Safety Analysis) and POWRAs (Point of Work Risk Assessment) on the job site and perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with SPM Oil and Gas EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) policies
Adhere to and exercise Stop Work Authority and Management of Change
Safely install, remove, repair and service equipment on a drilling rig or well site
Provide superior customer service to all internal and external customers
Provides technical expertise and direction to rig crews and well site supervisors, as well as third party providers when needed
Maintain SPM Oil and Gas company supplied assets and any other equipment, including site specific equipment, as it relates to company policy
Prepare accurate field service and sales orders in an organized, legible manner, in addition to any other documentation necessary
Promote and represent SPM Oil and Gas in field service and sales
Always maintain a professional appearance and work attitude
Pre-check all equipment and processes prior to starting the job to ensure all equipment is operable and complete
Must have the ability to perform independently or in a team setting
Must be available on 24-hour call to respond to customer needs
Communicate effectively, both verbally and written
Performs other duties as assigned
Must be authorized to operate a company vehicle
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical Demands:
Frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision
Work Environment:
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
Noise Level: Moderate, occasionally severe
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to, steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses
Additional Information:
Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S (United States). which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers. #LI
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