What are the responsibilities and job description for the TORQUE TECH position at Performance Energy Services, LLC?
POSITION TITLE: Torque Technician JOB CODE:
DIVISION: Onshore/Offshore
REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor/Superintendent
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
UPDATED DATE: March 26, 2025
DEPARTMENT: Onshore/Offshote
POSITION SUMMARY
The Torque and Test Technician serves a critical role in our success. This position requires an individual with prior experience in bolt torquing, hydro testing, and reporting torque and test failures. This individual collaborates closely with other operational teams and management to ensure that all equipment and parts are inspected and maintained to PES standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)
Perform torque and test operations and report any torque and test failures.
- Perform repair and maintenance on various equipment and tools.
- Track, record, and monitor bolt torquing and hydro testing.
- Inspect and ensure the quality of torque and test equipment, including but not limited to wrenches, hydraulic packs, pumps, and engines.
- Drives and operates company equipment safely and efficiently.
- May be requested to work outside of normal work schedule to meet customer needs.
- Consult with job-site supervisor for all job information to complete company work tickets as required.
- Tracking, recording, and monitoring of flange management activities, including bolt torquing and hydro testing.
- Drilling rig, completion, production, and workover hydro-testing.
- Regularly keep tools and equipment maintained, and report any issues promptly for repairs
- Ensure that safety protocols are followed. Maintain and properly use Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, earplugs, steel-toe boots, flame-resistant clothing, and gloves.
- Troubleshoot as needed.
- Miscellaneous tasks as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent education
- 1 year of welding/fitting experience in an Industrial setting
- Must be certified on PES welding procedures
- Basic written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to perform basic level mathematical skills
- Must be reliable and have good time management skills
- For new hires, must meet all Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen
- For new hires, must successfully complete all required training by Performance Energy Services
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Stand – Frequently
- Sit – Occasionally
- Use Hands – Constantly
- Climb – Occasionally
- Kneel – Frequently
- Lift/Carry over – Frequently (up to 50 lbs.)
- Vision – Required (Must be able to pass vision exam per appropriate medical requirements)
- Hearing – Required (Must be able to pass an audio test per OSHA standards)
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Wet or Humid (non-weather) – Occasionally
- Working near moving mechanical parts – Frequently
- Working in high places – Occasionally
- Exposed to fumes or airborne particles – Constantly
- Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals – Occasionally
- Outdoor weather conditions – Constantly
- Risk of electric shock – Frequently
- Work with explosives – None
- Risk of radiation – Occasionally
- Noise Level – Very Loud
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
I have reviewed and understand the above job description and believe it to be accurate and complete. I can successfully fulfill each duty or task. I also agree that management retains the right to change this job description at any time.
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