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Shop Tech - DHT

Patterson-UTI

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Fort Worth, TX
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

The Shop Technician – DHT works closely with DHT management and the shop coordinator to support the build, repair, and maintenance of downhole tool products. This role requires adherence to quality management systems (QMS), proper documentation of all work performed, and safe operation of shop equipment.

Key responsibilities include assembling tools according to established procedures, performing repairs, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The technician will also operate material handling equipment, assist with transportation of tools and supplies, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion of work.

This position requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced shop environment. 

 

Job Requirements (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

  • Ability to assemble and repair mechanical/downhole tools following procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Ability to operate shop equipment, including breakout and lifting equipment
  • Basic knowledge of material handling and shop safety practices
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
  • Customer-focused mindset

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (required)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to pass a forklift operator test
  • Clean driving record to operate company vehicles

 

Preferred Certifications

  • Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience working in a shop or oil & gas environment
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed

 

Additional Details (Working Conditions & Physical Demands)

Frequent standing, walking, and physical movement in a shop environment. Regular lifting, pushing, and pulling of materials up to 50 pounds. Operation of shop tools, lifting equipment, and vehicles. Exposure to shop conditions, including noise, machinery, and varying temperatures. Must maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.