Field Service Technician

About this Career

Oil field technicians operate equipment that will help increase the oil flow from producing wells. They do this by removing obstructions such as stuck pipe, casing, or tools to help increase the flow of oil and the overall productivity of the operation.

Why this Career?

Oilfield technicians work in a variety of settings, including oil refineries, natural gas processing plants, and oil and gas drilling rigs. They may also work in remote locations, such as oil and gas fields.

Pay & Outlook

Entry Pay

$17

Experienced Pay

$23

Work Environment

• Work outside
• Constant travel
• Physical strength
• Work at heights
• Interact with people