Field Technician

2 days ago

Houston, Texas, United States NDT Global Full-time
The goal of the Field Technician is to learn the practical techniques required for the preparation of NDT Global's tools as well as the safe execution of the pipeline of on-site activities required to load, launch, receive and retrieve the tools. Responsibilities Responsible for the onsite support and assistance for the tool Inspection tool preparation and verification: assembly, configuration, and confirmation of the inspection tool to a defined build state Inspection tool maintenance: work performed on the inspection tool in the course of normal maintenance Inspection tool replacement: the work on the inspection tool for the purpose of refurbishment to a given state Supports in the execution of the inspection tool launch, run, and receive, ensuring proper handling of the tool during set-up, loading, launching and retrieving while being responsible for coordinating the Above Ground Markers (AGM) movement and tool tracking Performs the required field documentation in connection with inspection projects Carries out daily risk assessments as part of their duties in line with HSEQ standards Raises any potential problems, issues or concerns with supervisor in a timely manner Delivers exceptional customer service experience to both internal and external customers Other duties as assigned Requirements & Qualifications A two-year degree, diploma or technical vocational training as an Engineer Technician in Mechatronic, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering is required   Full driver's license is required Demonstrates knowledge of general shop safety and issued tool safety procedures  Demonstrates an aptitude for learning new technologies and concepts  Minimum of 1 to 2 years of corresponding work experience, ideally in the oil and gas sector A background in In-line Inspection (ILI), Acoustic Resonance Technology (ART) or Ultrasonic (UT) is preferred Familiarity with a wide range of mechanical and/or electrical tools and test equipment Knowledge of technical drawings and sets tool configurations Must be proficient in spoken and written English Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook) Basic knowledge of NDT Specific software (Cassiopeia, LineExplorer, Peanut, etc.)  Certification to operate forklifts and overhead cranes Certification in lifting and slinging and/or rigging Work Environment Works in the field environment (onshore and/or offshore)   Frequent work in outdoor weather conditions (hot, wet, cold) Frequent work in the workshop environment (including workshop hazards)  Occasional work in areas of loud noises (mechanical and environmental)  Frequent domestic and/or international travel (up to 50%) Works with chemicals and cleaning supplies