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Tech 2 Field Maintenance PDC

Patterson-UTI
Saint Clairsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Apr 2026

About the role

Detailed Description:

  • Plan appropriately to drive extended distances to rig locations and perform maintenance duties

  • Demonstrate knowledge of various hydraulic circuits, and mechanical aptitude, and/or electrical and control systems

  • Supervise and coordinate rig projects in regards to maintenance actions

  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical faults and plan coordination for the repair of the system(s)

  • Train operational crews in preventative maintenance checks and services, including how to properly conduct basic and intermediate repairs

  • Coordinate and complete maintenance related projects on the rig with the rig crew or 3rd party support

  • Conduct repairs identified during the technical level inspections

  • Demonstrate knowledge in performing and accurately documenting the findings of technical level inspections on the Top Drive, MudPump, Iron Roughneck, Catwalk, Engines and/or electrical/VFD inspections

  • Assist in development and conduct training for all rig components

  • Assist operations in designated Maintenance/Policy implementation

  • Assist in training technicians on technical maintenance procedures

  • Ability to read and understand schematics (electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic)

  • Demonstrate a basic knowledge and function of a process meter 

  • Demonstrate a basic knowledge of remote login and troubleshooting of control system function and ground faults 

  • Effectively wire circuitry and plugs ranging from 4 milliamps to 600 volts

  • Demonstrate basic knowledge in troubleshooting and repairs of 24-volt control circuits 

  • Demonstrate basic knowledge in troubleshooting moxa switches, power supplies, relays, breakers, and other controls system components 

  • Effectively utilize engine monitoring software and programming platforms to perform engine diagnostics, troubleshooting and repairs

  • Effectively utilize feeler gauges, dial indicators and other specific tools to perform technical inspections

  • Effectively troubleshoot and repair electric over hydraulic solenoids

  • Effectively troubleshoot, adjust and/or replace cartridge valves in hydraulic circuits 

  • Other duties as assigned that may be outside of this job description 

     

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrate ability to successfully complete all duties and r

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