Global oilfield services company is seeking to immediately hire a Cable Technician (night shift). The Cable Tech is responsible for splicing, transporting, and testing (electrical, continuity, etc.) downhole oilfield cables.

Job Location: Midland, TX

Pay Rate: $27 per hour (including $2 per hour shift differential)

Position Schedule:

• Night Shift: Monday – Friday 5:00 PM- 4:00 AM, on call on Sundays

Assignment Duration: Contract to Hire position - expected to last 4-6 months in duration, with possibility of extension. Roll over to direct employee is possible, depending on company need and worker performance, after the initial 4-6 month period.

Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of troubleshooting and repairing cable infrastructure
• Perform electrical testing of downhole cable
• Perform inspection of cable
• Perform cable splicing operations as necessary.
• Simple mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals (addition, subtraction, division and multiplication) to make job related calculations
• Safely and efficiently operate the forklift and machinery in the shop.
• Use Microsoft Excel and SAP to accurately record inventory data.
• Use Microsoft Outlook for email and calendar management
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Previous knowledge of downhole cable, testing, inspection, repair, and splicing is strongly preferred.
• Previous forklift experience is strongly preferred
• Must have knowledge of basic electronics
• Must have computer skills – including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook
• Must be comfortable to work the required swing shift schedule as shown above
• Must have an active Driver’s License
• This company has a very comprehensive drug testing requirement. Failure to pass the drug tests will result in the job offer being cancelled, and you will never be able to work for this company in the future. Please note: any marijuana use within the past 30 days would likely show up in the drug testing and would result in a failure.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you currently live within 50 miles of Midland, TX? This is a firm requirement.
• This company has a very comprehensive drug testing requirement, including urine and hair follicle testing. Failure to pass the drug tests will result in the job offer being cancelled, and you will never be able to work for this company in the future. Please note: any marijuana use within the past 30 days would likely show up in the drug testing and would result in a failure. Can you pass these tests?
• Do you have more than 2 years of experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook?

Experience:

• forklift: 1 year (Required)
• cable splicing and testing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Electrical troubleshooting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person