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Tech 2 Field Maintenance NEX
Patterson-UTIUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Feb 2026
About the role
Essential FunctionsThis position involves travel between NexTier Pecos, TX hub, NexTier Midland Basin hub, Midland/Odessa NexTier yards.Shifts vary depending on customer requirements.The safe and consistent maintenance to the company’s permanent and portable CNG equipment.Assists in monitoring the requirements of replacing parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.Troubleshoot repetitive and intermittent performance issues on component level equipment.Mechanical, electrical, PLC, and instrumentation skills/knowledge are necessary.Contribute to maintaining a spare parts and materials inventory.Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends and enter reports into NexTier system.Maintain and establish NexTier system work orders on a recurring basis.Participate and support the maintenance program development.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.Maintain a high level of housekeeping.Perform all work safely and be a leader within the safety program.Perform preventive maintenance on CNG equipment on schedule.Perform recurring inspections on CNG equipment on schedule.Perform pre-job planning and prep equipment for projects as needed including pre-job commissioning.Schedule transport of trailers and equipment as needed.Rig up and down equipment at the start and end of each project.Visit customer locations as necessary for planned maintenance, check-ins, or service calls.Troubleshoot equipment outages and get equipment online and operational.Perform post-job commissioning as applicable.Extensive experience with high flow CNG pressure reduction systems.Coordinate 3rd party vendors when needed, and supervisor work execution.Train lower technician levels on all aspects of the CNG Technician Role.Knowledge/Skill/AbilityA minimum of 3 years of CNG or related experience preferred.Natural Gas Compression and additional OEM and industry training can be substituted for field experience.Hands on mechanical and/or electrical experience in piping or HVAC systems Preferred.MDT control systems knowledge would be beneficial to this role.Excellent organizational and technical communication skills, interpersonal skills, and an ability to influence and to deal tactfully with a wide range of personalities.Exceptional work ethic with a positive, analytical, and safe work attitude.Basic skills in the use of computer-based programs such as Excel and Office.Minimum Required EducationEducation Level
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H.S. Diploma
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OrG.E.D.
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Minimum Required Work ExperienceExperience
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Minimum of 3 years
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