Company Flotek creates unique solutions to reduce the environmental impact of energy on air, water, land and people.
A technology-driven, specialty green chemistry and data technology company, Flotek helps customers across industrial and commercial markets improve their environmental performance.
The Company serves specialty chemistry needs for both domestic and international energy markets.
Flotek has an intellectual property portfolio of over 170 patents and a global presence in more than 15 countries, including North America, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa.
Flotek is based in Houston, Texas and its common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “FTK.” For additional information on Flotek, please visit Overview In this role, the Field Operations Technician will be responsible for commissioning, service, maintenance, and testing of the Verax analytical equipment in downstream, midstream, and upstream field locations.
In this role, the Field Operations Technician will be expected to apply knowledge of electronic, mechanical, and fluid transport principles to support sales, operations, and engineering in every aspect of the company.
Travel to the field where our equipment is installed will be required regularly.
The candidate should be comfortable working independently and communicating across multiple platforms with customers and remote team members.
Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Field Operations Foreman, the Field Operations Technician will have direct responsibility for the following:Safely commission analyzers and ancillary components in the fieldCapture liquid and gas hydrocarbon samples in the field to improve Verax analyzer accuracyPerform pre-installation site surveys to determine where to locate analyzer and measurement pointsMaintain and service systems in field installations to ensure accurate data is generatedWork closely with customer service managers to ensure all necessary electrical and controls equipment systems are in place and functioning properlyMaintain, modify, and troubleshoot embedded PCs, software, and communication devicesEnsure site connectivity to remote and cloud data centers via telecommunication networksProvide training and technical support for customers and partners at their sitesAdopt a safety-first attitude and adhere strictly to both customer and Flotek safety regulations Candidate Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience with electrical/mechanical systemsValid driver’s license (with no restrictions)Availability to be in the field on a daily basisWillingness to travel outside your region for installations in other areas of the countryCommitment to teamworkAbility to communicate professionally and effectively with customersDetail-oriented professional with excellent analytical, planning, evaluation, and implementation skillsSelf-directed and independent individual, working with little direct supervision Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to engage in various tasks involving handling and manipulation, reaching, and communication.
Employees may also need to sit, stand, and move around.
Occasionally, they may need to lift or move objects weighing up to ten pounds.
The role may involve visual tasks that require the ability to see at varying distances and adjust focus.
Other Duties This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee for this job.
Duties and responsibilities may change at any time.
EEO Statement Flotek Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.