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Experienced Field E-Tech PA NEX

Patterson-UTI
Lemont, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026
Job Description

This job posting is for Experienced Field E-Techs supporting Frac Operations out of Lemont Furnace, PA and/or Mill Hall, PA. Prior Frac Field E-Tech experience required

Detailed Description

  • Performs regular and scheduled maintenance on hydraulic fracturing equipment to ensure it remains in good working order.
  • Conducts repairs on equipment in the field using hand and power tools.
  • Installs and configures electronic and electromechanical equipment and instrumentation.
  • Assembles, installs, or repairs wiring, electrical, and electronic components.
  • Suggests improvements for better utilization and operation of equipment and encourages employees to provide feedback.
  • Travels to locations to perform emergency repairs on electronics and equipment.
  • Diagnoses electrical problems and determines solutions using wiring schematics, repair manuals, and part catalogs.
  • Inspects, operates, and tests equipment and components to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Tests equipment at the manufacturer’s facility to ensure it meets company standards before field deployment.
  • Documents repairs, inspections, and testing for all equipment.
  • Maintains a safe work environment, adhering to all QHSE requirements at all times.
  • Mentors and trains less experienced Electronic Technicians.
  • Helps train operations personnel in the proper use and care of related equipment.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.

Job Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Proficient in using electronic test instruments and tools.
  • Extensive knowledge of instrumentation such as flow meters, transducers, densimeters, and controllers.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Proficient in using OEM software to configure and troubleshoot related equipment.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic applications controlled by electronic components and systems.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings.
  • Knowledge of data transmission protocols and equipment networking.
  • Familiarity with radio communications.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety manuals, operations instructions, and policies/procedures.
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence and effectively present information to coworkers, customers, or management teams.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics for troubleshooting components.
  • Understanding and application of basic electrical theory and circuit principles.
  • Works effectively in a positive team environment.
  • Promotes safety awareness and follows quality, health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.

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 or equivalent.
  • Experience: 4-5 years.

Licenses And Certifications

  • PAC Premier Certification.
  • CPR Certification.

Additional Details

The Field Electronic Technician 2 is a critical role in maintaining the functionality and reliability of oilfield equipment. This position requires technical expertise, safety awareness, and the ability to train and mentor junior team members.

About Us

The Evolving Oil Field Demands Evolving Service Providers

NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers’ ESG goals while accelerating production in the most demanding US land basins.

Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.

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