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Valiant Artificial Lift Solutions · 3 weeks ago

Test Shop Technician

Midland, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Valiant Artificial Lift Solutions is a recognized leader in providing solutions for well design and lifecycle management. The Test Shop Technician is responsible for conducting mechanical and electro-mechanical tests on submersible pump systems, ensuring product quality and compliance with specifications.

Energy ManagementMechanical EngineeringOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Transport equipment into shop for pump and seal testing; steam off equipment; remove bolt on heads and intakes; remove caps from pumps; clean heads and bases of pumps with wire buffing wheel and visually inspect for corrosion or erosion to eliminate unnecessary repetition of the process

Perform regular test and inspection procedures to ensure that the product is formed in accordance with the specifications. Implement and identify needs for improvement by conveying it to the senior personnel so that quality of products is maintained

Conduct inspection of motors and components. Observe noticeable markings indicating problems and complete motor testing protocol

Inspect to ensure splines are functional on the shaft and that bearing end supports are in good condition. Flush the pumps, catching samples of solids for the customer to provide explanation for any recommended actions

At electrical test bench, perform computerized assessment of performance curve of the pump to determine efficiency and make any required improvements

Perform minor repairs to seals and pumps as required

Maintain and update the results related to various tests and inspection procedures conducted regarding product specification. Complete paperwork required in support of testing conducted

Comply with Company policy, procedures, and safety requirements, whether written or communicated verbally, including the instructions and directions from individuals in direct supervisory positions