Equipment Technician - Industrial Services


Job Details

Company Profile

BlueFin, a GATE Energy Company, is a leading independent service company with a suite of project execution niches and specialty equipment, covering a full range of pipeline and process, mechanical, intelligent completions, and fluid flushing and filtration services. Our clients range from Operators to General Contractors in the upstream and midstream market sectors of the oil and gas industry. BlueFin is based in New Iberia, LA.

Job Summary

Serve as Equipment Technician working in the Bluefin New Iberia Service Division, service shop and yard. Responsible for execution of tasks as assigned by the Shop Foreman, or other Management. Specific job tasks would include but not be limited to coordination of equipment (Bluefin owned & 3rd party), load/ unload trucks, manage manifest, maintain job boxes, maintain other equipment for Bluefin Service Department jobs. Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair service division equipment and machinery (Hydraulic torque pumps and wrenches, Hydrotest pumps, and field machinery equipment, and any other equipment used by the service division.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Work daily with Shop Foreman, Lead Equipment Technicians, Field Service Technicians, Operations Managers, and maintain communication all day long.
  • Ensure all job manifests are completed prior to mobilization and on return of jobs.
  • Stock job boxes with necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure shelves are stocked with working and green tagged equipment.
  • Lead or assist in service department project pulling, staging, and loading/ unloading of equipment.
  • Lead or assist service division project return and maintenance of all equipment.
  • Complete all required paperwork regarding service division jobs pre/ post jobs.
  • Available for weekend and after hours work when on call or as needed.
  • Maintain a line of communication with the Shop Foreman and Operations team on equipment needs.
  • Maintain a neat and organized work area.
  • Have the ability to learn to repair and operate high cfm air compressors, torque equipment, portable lathes, flange facers, line boring equipment, and etc.
  • Responsible for calibration of in-house torque equipment.
  • Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
  • Perform preventative/ predictive maintenance and repairs on all equipment.
  • Follow equipment repair procedures and equipment checklist procedures.
  • Understand how equipment operates and understand government and customer requirements.
  • Manage multiple tasks.
  • Must be a self-starter, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Experience and Education

  • High School Diploma or GED at minimum
  • Basic computer skills preferred (Microsoft programs)
  • 1-3 years of equipment maintenance and repair-related experience
  • Knowledge of and ability to learn to repair and operate air compressors, torque pumps/wrenches, portable lathes, and/or field machining equipment.
  • Clean Driving Record


Physical Requirements

  • Shop setting mainly / Field as needed
  • Perform physical labor in hot, cold, and demanding environments
  • Some travel required throughout United States and Gulf of Mexico; overnight stays may be required.
  • Fit for duty exam required


BlueFin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.





 Gate Energy

 06/01/2024

 New Iberia,LA