Shop Technician (Shop Tech – 1)

Job Description

About Stage 3

Stage 3 specializes in high-quality solids control equipment for mud systems, designed to effectively manage solids, reduce customer costs, and provide limited or zero-discharge solutions. Beyond equipment, Stage 3 leverages a team of Solids Control Field Technicians, field supervisors, engineers, and scientists to offer intelligent and informed recommendations for job efficiency and cost savings.

While our business has expanded, our core mission remains to deliver superior service and performance through:

• Emphasis on Safety
• Teamwork
• Technology innovation
• Operational integrity

Shop Technician (Shop Tech – 1) – Entry Level

Do you thrive in a hands-on environment where grease and grit are part of the job? We are seeking an entry-level Shop Technician (Shop Tech – 1) to join our team. In this role, you will be crucial in keeping our equipment and tools running at their best, tackling mechanical challenges, and taking pride in delivering top-notch results daily. If you enjoy a dynamic, hands-on environment where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect fit for you.

This position involves assisting in the repair, maintenance, and rebuild of non-centrifuge and non-pump related solids control equipment. The Shop Tech – 1 is also responsible for assisting with facility-related projects, shop shipping & receiving operations, and utilizing hand & power tools in the maintenance and repair (M&R) process.

Essential Functions:

• Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service.
• Assist with packing, wrapping, loading, and unloading of deliveries.
• Operate a hot-water pressure washer to clean equipment, as required.
• Assist in facility projects including: moving items, packing boxes, cleaning, and trash removal.
• Assist other shop team members with equipment installation, service, and cleaning.
• Perform QA/QC checks prior to “Green-Tag” and properly record test results.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Install and verify required S3S decals prior to equipment shipping.
• Responsible for requesting tools, supplies, and fixtures needed for work duties.
• May be required to work in other locations from time to time.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to utilize measuring devices: tape measure, caliper, thread gauge, etc.
• Ability to identify the thread size and specification of an unknown fastener.
• Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Ability to operate equipment including Front end loaders, Forklifts, and overhead cranes.
• Must be able to read and write in English fluently (Spanish is a plus).
• Must have manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be mechanically inclined/adept and familiar with hand tools.
• Able to communicate effectively with others.
• Able to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions.
• Understanding of proper fastener installation and torquing.

Minimum Required Education, Credentials, Licenses and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ Year experience working in a maintenance and repair environment, preferred.
• Forklift Certified, preferred (Certification training available).
• Overhead Crane Certified, preferred (Certification on-site available).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid State driver’s license, valid insurance, and an acceptable driving record.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service.
• Repair and maintenance of non-centrifuge and non-pump related solids control equipment.
• Packing, wrapping, loading, and unloading of deliveries.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Operate Forklift.
• Operate overhead crane.
• Manual Labor.

Benefits:

Core Benefits:

• Employee Health Insurance
• Dependent Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Additional Available Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Additional Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• EAP
• 401(K)