Shop Technician
Worldwide Oilfield Machine
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- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 12
- 8 days ago
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About the company
Worldwide Oilfield Machine
Oil & energy · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Tear down, inspect, rebuild, and test frac valves and pressure control equipment; maintain test equipment and operate torque equipment, forklifts, and overhead cranes.
- Record test data, prepare equipment for service, and keep the shop organized.
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience; mechanical aptitude; ability to read work orders, routers, and basic drawings; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; and a valid driver's license.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Mechanical aptitudehand and power toolswork ordersbasic drawingsForklift certificationValid driver's license
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Shop Technician – Houston, TX (rotation to Midland, TX)
Total Frac Solutions (TFS) is hiring a Shop Technician. You'll test, rebuild, and maintain the pressure control equipment that goes out to our frac locations. Getting this right means our crews and customers are working with iron and valves they can trust.
Location & Schedule
Starts in our Houston shop, 5 days a week, 6:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. shift, with overtime as required
After 90–150 days, transitions to a rotation schedule at our Midland facility
What You'll Do
Follow all environmental, health, and safety rules, including high-pressure test-bay procedures and PPE
Follow TFS quality procedures and work instructions
Tear down, inspect, and rebuild frac valves (gate, plug, check) and related pressure control equipment
Perform pressure and functional testing up to 15,000 psi, following work orders and routers
Run chart recorders, record accurate test data, and complete test reports
Use measuring tools, test equipment, and functional gauges to verify equipment meets spec
Check gauge calibration before testing and flag anything out of tolerance
Maintain test equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, gauges, hoses, and fittings
Operate torque equipment to specified values
Operate forklift and overhead crane to move equipment safely
Pressure wash and prep equipment for inspection and return to service
Keep the shop and work area clean and organized
Other duties as assigned or prescribed
What You Need
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand and power tools
Able to read work orders, routers, and basic drawings
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet in a shop environment, including heat
Willing to work either shift, overtime as required, and a rotation schedule in Midland
Valid driver's license
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
Preferred
3+ years in valve repair, pressure testing, or an oilfield service shop
Forklift certification
Experience with frac or wellhead pressure control equipment