Equipment Health Engineer NEX

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Customer Support/Service, Data Collection, Engineering, Failure Analysis, Green Business, Hydraulic Fracturing, Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Oil Field Services, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reporting Skills, Root Cause Analysis, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Team Player, Trend Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
26 days ago

Detailed Description:

  • Monitor equipment health remotely to detect and communicate abnormal operating conditions.
  • Develop high-quality callouts for action or investigation based on available information.
  • Log and track all callouts using NexTier''s proprietary system, ensuring follow-up and escalation where necessary.
  • Collaborate with the Equipment Health Management (EHM) team to discuss unresolved issues and identify trends or chronic problems.
  • Work with the Maintenance team to provide unit reviews using performance and maintenance data.
  • Collect data for root cause analysis of premature component failures.
  • Assist in implementing and evaluating new technologies to enhance the EHM program.
  • Provide daily written and verbal reports to field and EHM teams.
  • Develop reporting systems to convey corrective actions required for maximizing the lifespan of major components.
  • Support NexTier's commitment to low-carbon initiatives by leveraging NexGen technologies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, particularly Outlook and Excel.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in hydraulic fracturing and high-pressure pumping equipment operations.
  • Ability to analyze problems dynamically and recommend solutions in real time.
  • Capable of operating in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
  • Demonstrates adaptability to changing conditions and works effectively both independently and in teams.
  • Adherence to all NexTier rules and policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
  • 2+ years of field engineer experience.
  • 2+ years as a frac maintenance technician or 5+ years as a frac operator/supervisor.

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Details:

The Equipment Health Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of NexTier's equipment through proactive monitoring, analysis, and collaboration. This position demands technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to innovation and operational excellence.

The Evolving Oil Field Demands Evolving Service Providers

NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers' ESG goals while accelerating production in the most demanding US land basins.

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Patterson-UTI Energy Inc