FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

The role will be based out of Corpus Christi, TX, work in the Permian, and travel across the area! Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Field Service Technician to support the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of oil & gas measurement and automation systems, including LACT units, meter skids, NGL skids, and gas meter runs. This role requires a strong foundation in electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical systems, along with the ability to diagnose complex field issues, improve system reliability, and deliver high-quality service to customers in demanding field environments. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is committed to safety, precision measurement, and continuous improvement. Primary Responsibilities: Measurement Systems & Equipment Install, commission, and start up: • ACT (Lease Automatic Custody Transfer) units • Crude oil, produced water, and NGL meter skids • Gas meter runs (orifice, ultrasonic, Coriolis, thermal mass) • Perform meter proving, calibration, and system validation in accordance with API and AGA standards • Troubleshoot and repair: • Flow meters (Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, PD) • Control valves, regulators, and back pressure valves • Pumps, motors, and mechanical components • BS&W equipment, sampling systems, and analyzers Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation • Install, commission, and troubleshoot: • Electrical systems (up to 480V), MCCs, and control panels • PLCs, RTUs, flow computers, and HMI systems • VFDs, transmitters (pressure, temperature, flow, level), and I/O systems Diagnose faults using: • Multimeters, megohmmeters, and diagnostic tools • Electrical schematics, loop diagrams, and P&IDs • Ensure proper grounding, bonding, and compliance with electrical and safety standards Field Service & Customer Support • Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls across the Permian Basin • Execute work safely using LOTO, JSAs, permits, and energized work procedures • Interface directly with customers, providing technical expertise and professional service • Generate detailed service reports including: o Root cause analysis o Failure modes o Corrective actions and recommendations Reliability & Continuous Improvement • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime • Identify recurring failures and drive root cause solution Contribute to: o Standard work development o Troubleshooting guides and checklists o First-time fix rate improvements Support a Lean, safety-first culture focused on: o Reducing variation o Improving uptime o Enhancing service quality Experience: • 5+ years of field service experience in oil & gas, measurement, or industrial environments Strong knowledge of: o Industrial electrical systems (480V and below) o Measurement systems and instrumentation Ability to read and interpret: • P&IDs • Electrical schematics and loop diagrams Experience working independently in remote field locations Valid driver’s license required, with the ability to maintain a clean and safe driving record. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with LACT units, meter skids, or gas measurement systems • Flow computer experience (ABB, Emerson ROC & FB3000, OMNI, WAGO, etc.) • PLC/HMI experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, IDEC, Red Lion, Beijer, etc.) • VFD experience (ABB, Danfoss, Rockwell, Schneider, LS, Benshaw, etc.) • Familiarity with API and AGA standards • Certifications: OSHA 10/30, H2S, Safeland/PEC, Arc Flash, TWIC • Lean / Six Sigma or reliability experience Education and Training • High School Diploma or GED required • Technical or vocational training in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial Maintenance preferred • Equivalent field experience or 5–10 years in a similar technical role accepted. Work Environment & Requirements • Frequent travel across the Permian Basin, STX, SE NM. (up to 90-95%) • Work outdoors in extreme conditions (heat, cold, dust, wind) • Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. (12 kg); frequently up to 50 lbs. (23 kg); and occasionally up to 100 lbs. (45 kg). (Above 100 lbs. help will be required) • Climb ladders, structures, and equipment Willingness to work: o Overtime o On-call rotations o Nights, weekends, and holidays as needed • Compliance with all company policies, including Drug & Alcohol policy. • Ability to work safely and collaboratively. • Must be authorized to work in the United States. What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay + overtime • Company vehicle, tools, and test equipment • Per diem (if applicable) • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) • Ongoing technical and safety training • A strong culture focused on safety, measurement accuracy, and continuous improvement Strike is an equal opportunity employer.