A Rig Up Specialist is responsible for water treatment system plant maintenance and monitoring the transfer of water to various locations for water disposal and reclamation. This includes validating and inputting production and injection data, performing preventative/predictive maintenance, reactive maintenance, major and minor repairs on equipment, and reporting spills and leaks. 

• Non-scheduled callouts outside normal business hours can be expected. 

• Daily operation of the water treatment system.  

• Working knowledge of mechanical and basic electrical assembly of water treatment systems and components. 

• Perform mechanical installations, including but not limited to bolting flanges, installing gauges, and sample taps. 

• Follow local, state & government regulations for water treatment and disposal. 

• Test for water quality, collect EPA samples, take sludge depths, and record meter readings. 

• Ensure adequate supplies of chemicals are on hand. 

• Inspect pumps, chemical feeders, and hydraulic system components by checking pumping rates and repairing or replacing damaged or unduly worn parts. 

• Execute tank dipping and sampling, water draining, and tank cleaning. 

• Follow water specifications, apply depot handling and product transfer procedures, and apply product control and measurement. 

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing centrifugal and positive displacement pumps. 

• Test, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems. 

• Follow permit to work system/confined space entry, control of electrostatic hazards, and working at heights. 

• Perform lockout/tagout procedures on treatment. 

• Daily monitoring of multiple sites by vehicle. 

• Perform the job employing safe work practices while utilizing acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings while minimizing costs on assigned oil and gas producing properties. 

• Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and regulatory agencies. 

• General housekeeping and field maintenance. 

• Computer knowledge - Proficient utilizing MS Windows environment. 

• Strong initiative and self-starter. 

• Ability to keep neat and accurate records. 

• Multi-task orientation with skills related to work prioritization. 

• Excellent Interpersonal Communications skills in a team environment. 

• General mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills. 

• Ability to identify operational inefficiencies. 

• Understanding of Business fundamentals. 

• Ability to implement cost-effective solutions. 

• Technical skills related to math and analytical thinking. 

• Understanding of the importance of environmental and Safe Work Practices. 

• 1+ Years Oil & Gas Field Water Treatment, SWD and/or Roustabout and/or Water Transfer experience highly preferred. 

• Forklift and Skid Steer experience required. 

• Working knowledge of Oil and Gas production operations required. 

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by self without direct supervision. 

• Candidate must reside in Carlsbad, Pecos, Kermit, TX area. 

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.  Some college or technical training preferred. 

• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.