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OIL/GAS OFFSHORE FIELD TECHNICIAN - COMPLETION SERVICES

Oil States Energy Services

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Location
New Iberia, LA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DOT Medical CardValid Driver's License

Job overview

Oil States Energy Services is hiring a Production Services Field Service Technician in New Iberia, Louisiana. The position is primarily offshore and involves installing, operating, repairing, removing, troubleshooting, and maintaining company tools and oilfield equipment. Technicians may also deliver equipment, communicate with customers and management, support job-site services, and progress through field-service levels based on training and product-line experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationComputer ProficiencyEmergency ResponseHand Tool OperationBasic MathAlgebraMechanical AbilityMicrosoft OfficeDocument InterpretationProblem SolvingField Equipment FamiliarityLiftingFine Motor SkillsClimbing

Qualifications

English FluencyO&G Product Line ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDSafe Driving RecordPre- and Post-Employment Drug and Alcohol TestsClass a CDLDOT Medical CardValid Driver's LicenseExtensive Travel and 24/7 on-CallLift 75 Pounds Frequently

Full job description

Description

Oil States Energy Services is currently hiring for a Production Services Field Service Technician at our New Iberia, LA location.

This position is primarily OFFSHORE.

POSITION SUMMARY: A Field Service Technician (FST) is primarily responsible for the installation, operation, repair, removal, and maintenance of company tools and other oilfield equipment.

  • FST I Trainee

  • New hire -- still considered SSE -- minimal or no field/product line experience (required knowledge testing to promote)

  • FST I

  • Completed on the job training in the field – could be non-SSE- Has CDL (if required) and considered a “helper only” on location. (required knowledge testing to promote)

  • Land: Completed a minimum of 3 months of on location training.

  • Offshore: Completed a minimum of 2 offshore jobs of on location training.

  • FST II

  • Minimum 1 year of O&G product line experience.

  • Can run a shift on location without supervision, has CDL (if required) (Required knowledge testing to promote)

  • Wireline: can run 10k and below jobs independently on location.

  • Production Services/Frac/Isolation: can run a shift of one or more job types independently on location.

  • Communicate with management daily to include, job changes, equipment needs, timelines, job issues, quality issues, customer concerns, employee concerns.

  • FST III

  • Minimum 2 years of O&G product line experience.

  • Proficient in all product line job types, and can run all job types independently without supervision -- considered a Lead in a product line, has CDL (if required)

  • Communicate with management daily to include, job changes, equipment needs, timelines, job issues, quality issues, customer concerns, employee concerns.

  • FST IV

  • Supervise employees and third-party vendors while on location.

  • Point of contact with Customer/Company Man on any job assigned to oversee.

  • Oversee and supervise equipment in the yard as it is being prepared for a job. Must sign off that all tools and equipment are correctly loaded and ready for the current or upcoming job.

  • Conduct location pre-frac meetings with third party vendors and company representatives.

  • Communicate with management daily to include, job changes, equipment needs, timelines, job issues, quality issues, customer concerns, employee concerns.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Abides by all Oil States Energy Services, LLC Safety and Operational Policies and Procedures, and abide by all DOT requirements. Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies.

  • Must abide by all Customer Safety policies and procedures while on customers job site.

  • Installs, repairs, operates, removes, troubleshoots, and maintains various company tools and equipment.

  • Drives and operates mobile crane truck, pickup and trailer to deliver tools over state lines up to 70% of the time depending on district location.

  • Regularly drives company vehicle in a safe manner, observing all company and government regulations, between each district and off-site locations at scheduled time.

  • Regularly inspects company equipment for preventative maintenance purposes. Assures proper operation, maintenance, applications, and document repairs and/or damages of company equipment in a timely manner.

  • Completes all paperwork on in a timely manner as required by company and supervisor, including preparation and timely submission of accurate and thorough completion of job reports, driving logs, trip reports and call sheets.

  • Performs maintenance and reports on all company vehicles, and/or company owned and rental equipment.

  • Communicate with service company and oil company personnel.

  • May oversee job site services and provide direction to onsite labor when needed.

  • Assists in job action planning with customer on location.

  • Ensures proper delivery of product.

  • Assists in the shop and make deliveries when available.

  • Stay up to date on all required training (including, but not limited to, HSE, customer required, etc.). Train and mentor less experienced employees.

  • Assists in pre-job safety meetings to include review of job safety analysis (JSA) process.

  • Maintains open lines of communication with District Manager and Operations District before, during and after job completion. Ensures management is informed of area activities and attends meetings as required.

  • Maintains open lines of communication with various customers regarding job updates, problems, tool procedures, and hazards on job site locations.

  • Learn SOP’s and work instructions per respective product line.

  • Learn hand signals for job site (crane operation and vehicles).

  • Complete all product line knowledge testing per requirements to progress to next level.

  • This position is designated as a safety sensitive position.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • Must be proficient with a computer.

  • Ability to work and drive in all types of weather conditions.

  • Ability to travel to other facilities, if required.

  • Ability to think quickly in emergency type of situations on job site locations.

  • Ability to operate hand tools.

  • Basic math and algebra skills.

  • Must have mechanical abilities.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

  • Familiar with a variety of field’s concepts, practices, and procedures.

  • Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.

  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

  • Familiar with tools and equipment utilized by company, preferred.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) desired.

  • Must be able to travel for an extensive number of days and be on call 24/7.

  • Must maintain a safe driving record as prescribed by company policy.

  • Must successfully pass pre- and post-employment drug and alcohol tests per company policy.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSES:

  • May require a class A CDL driver’s license; always maintain and carry a current D.O.T. medical card.

  • Valid Driver’s License.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Anything over 75 pounds but less than 150 pounds will require either a lifting device or two employees. Anything over 150 pounds will require a lifting device, per HSE guidelines.

  • Able to lift 75 lbs. from 6-inch level up to a 42-inch level frequently.

  • Swing a 6 lb. sledgehammer in a hammering motion across the chest frequently.

  • Ability to use fine hand and finger motor skills.

  • Ability to push/pull 140 lbs. of force frequently.

  • Ability to climb up equipment such as a forklift, ladder frequently.

  • Requires pushing and pulling up to 140 pounds of force, bending, standing, kneeling, carrying, sitting, climbing for extended periods of time each day.

  • Requires appropriate PPE to be worn; safety glasses, steel toe boots, ear plugs etc.

  • Requires exposure to moderate noise levels.

  • Exposure to warm, hot, and cold temperatures.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

An E-Verify Employer

Un empleador de E-Verify

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,349 open Field Service Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$60–90K/yr120 salary ranges
  • US median$27–35/hr603 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 19 open Field Service Technician jobs in Louisiana and 1,349 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Field Service Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (755 postings).
Education
12 of the 1,349 open Field Service Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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