Fluid End Tech - Mill Hall, PA

The Fluid End Technician is responsible for testing the job readiness of equipment, ensuring conformity to standards, and practicing safety procedures while operating equipment in high-pressure environments.

Detailed Description:

• Inspects fluid ends for damaged or worn parts.
• Washes fluid ends to remove stagnant sediment.
• Inspects stay rods and tie bars for proper torque compression.
• Replaces valves, seats, and packing elements.
• Makes repairs to fluid ends as needed.
• Inspects packing bores for wear patterns and indications of wash-outs.
• Examines retainer nuts for cracked or broken threads.
• Inspects seat desks for cracks or indications of a wash-out.
• Evaluates rod bearings, thrust seats, bull gears, and pinion bearings for wear or damage.
• Services and maintains fluid ends in high-cycle environments.
• Diagnoses service issues and documents necessary repairs.
• Provides operational assistance to maintenance staff.
• Ensures the quality of equipment through preventive maintenance and adherence to company SOPs.
• Documents all work performed using NexTier's CMMS.
• Conducts final inspections to ensure equipment safety and efficiency.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, ethical behavior, and a commitment to company values.
• Maintains composure in highly stressful or adverse situations.
• Ability to learn and integrate new technical skills and maintain current knowledge in the field of expertise.
• Safety-oriented with strong problem-solving skills to systematically evaluate and resolve issues.
• Provides tactful, direct, and actionable feedback to others.

Language Comprehension:
Must understand and speak English at a level sufficient to issue, receive, and respond to both safety and operations-related directions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma.
• Experience: FRAC experience.

Additional Details:
The Fluid End Technician plays a key role in maintaining equipment readiness and operational safety in high-pressure environments. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards.