About SPM Oil & Gas

SPM Oil & Gas, a Caterpillar company, provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership. Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.

What will Caterpillar do for you?

When you join Caterpillar SPM Oil and Gas, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.

The Role

As a Field Service Technician Trainee at SPM Oil & Gas, you will assist Field Service Technicians while learning to deliver, install, troubleshoot, test and repair pressure control equipment on customer location.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• At SPM Oil & Gas, our primary objective is to provide our customers with excellent engineering solutions though our products and superior customer service

• Effectively demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil and Gas at all times

• Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation or refer to upper management for guidance

• Exhibit and advocate exemplary safety culture at all times

• Exhibit a high degree of integrity at all times

• Demonstrate consistency, accountability, reliability and solid work ethic

• Observe the preparation and process of creating a JSA (Job Safety Analysis) and POWRA (Point of Work Risk Assessment) on job site and perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with SPM Oil and Gas SHE policies

• Adhere to and exercise Stop Work Authority and Management of Change

• Assist Field Service Technicians in safe installation, removal, repair and service of equipment on a drilling rig or well site

• Aim to provide superior customer service to all internal and external customers

• Maintain SPM Oil and Gas company supplied assets and any other equipment, including site specific equipment, as it relates to company policy

• Learn to prepare accurate field service and sales orders

• Promote and represent SPM Oil and Gas in field service and sales

• Maintain a professional appearance and work attitude at all times

• Assist Field Service technician in the pre-check of all equipment and processes prior to starting the job to ensure all equipment is operable and complete

• Must have the ability to perform in a team setting

• Must be available on 24-hour call to respond to customer needs

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and written

• Performs other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:

Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Other Skills and Abilities:

Must have mechanical aptitude and the ability to drive a company vehicle as needed.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color and peripheral vision.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, sometimes severe. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to, steel toed safety shoes and safety glasses.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.

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