What are the responsibilities and job description for the Factory Authorized Testing Technician position at Slick Career?
Global oilfield services company is seeking to immediately hire F.A.T. Technicians. The F.A.T. Technician performs factory authorized testing (FAT) or verification testing and related tasks for the completion of OSS Umbilical’s & Products.
*Please note* - If selected for this position, candidates must be available to interview on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at the designated location in Mobile, AL.
- Position type: Contract-to-hire. Conversion to permanent employee is possible after 3-4 month initial period, depending on worker performance.
- Job Location: Mobile, AL
- Pay Rate: $27 - $30 per hour, depending on experience
- Work Schedule: 4 day, 10 hour shifts
Responsibilities:
- Perform fiber optic testing & splicing (Outside Plant Certified)
- Perform low voltage (1000V) cable testing & medium voltage (6000V ) cable testing conductor resistance, Insulation resistance, crosstalk/attenuation, impedance, resistance, and high potential testing
- Measure resistance, continuity, voltage using test equipment.
- Perform & assist in hydrostatic pressure testing of SDSS umbilicals & DE products (10,000-30,000psi)
- Set up specialized equipment, perform leak checks by using appropriate equipment & procedures & verify check completion.
- Operate and perform basic maintenance of high pressure water jet & hydratron pumps
- Record all pertinent data, ensure correct digital recording methods are used.
- Setup digital recording of pressure tests (CompactRIO, NI Equipment, Pressure Transducers, etc).
- Ability to troubleshoot product and test equipment
- Ability to read and interpret schematics (electrical / fiber optic / hydraulic)
- Interpret test data (plots, graphs, tabulated parameters) to choose pass/fail condition
- Provide timely clear communication to appropriate stakeholders including production status, tasks completed, detailed descriptions, continuous improvement ideas, and shift pass downs.
Requirements:
- Must have previous technician experience including testing and splicing
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Must live within driving distance of the Mobile AL area
- Must be available to interview in person at the designated time on Wednesday, April 30, 2025
- Must have an active driver license in good standing
- Must be comfortable working 12 hour shifts
- This company has a very comprehensive drug testing requirement. Failure to pass the drug tests will result in the job offer being cancelled, and you will never be able to work for this company in the future. Please note: any marijuana use within the past 30 days would likely show up in the drug testing and would result in a failure.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire, Contract
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- This company has a very comprehensive drug testing requirement. Failure to pass the drug tests will result in the job offer being cancelled, and you will never be able to work for this company in the future. Please note: any marijuana use within the past 30 days would likely show up in the drug testing and would result in a failure. Are you confident that you will be able to pass the drug testing?
- If selected for this position, you will be scheduled for a specific time slot to interview on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Are you certain that you will be available on that day?
- Do you live within 50 miles of Mobile, AL? This is a firm requirement for this position.
- Do you have previous oilfield related test technician experience?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30
