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Field Mechanic (Permian)

Midland, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Description The Field Mechanic (Permian) is responsible for maximum performance and efficiency of ... Oil field experience preferred. * Strong and clear communication skills in English. * Previous ...

If you crave a challenging and rewarding career in the oil field industry, TSS is the place for you. Committed to delivering excellence, we invite talented individuals to join our team, contribute to ...

Oil field experience preferred. * Strong and clear communication skills in English. * Basic understanding and troubleshooting of electric motors and generators. * Valid driver's license and clean MVR ...

Senior System Integrator

Midland, TX · On-site

$83 - $110/hr

This position is in Midland, Texas working in the Permian Basin oil fields, and we are looking to hire Senior System Integrators. We are looking for oil field experienced, self-motivated, assertive ...

WI · On-site

$66 - $76/hr

DSI is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with an Oil & Gas background to support our Permian Basin operations and field team of approximately 55 electricians. You will collaborate closely ...

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Summer 2027 Engineering Intern

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

... oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. The Engineering Intern will be ... Participate in on-site field visits to learn about field operations, including an active drilling ...

Summer 2027 Engineering Intern

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

... oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. The Engineering Intern will be ... Participate in on-site field visits to learn about field operations, including an active drilling ...

Summer 2027 Finance Intern

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

... oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. The Finance Intern will own an ... Participate in on-site field visits to learn about field operations, including an active drilling ...

Summer 2027 Finance Intern

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

... oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. The Finance Intern will own an ... Participate in on-site field visits to learn about field operations, including an active drilling ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern permian oil field in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Permian Oil Field vs Intern Permian Oil Rig Worker?

AspectIntern Permian Oil FieldIntern Permian Oil Rig Worker
CredentialsTypically students or entry-level with basic safety trainingSimilar, often requiring safety certifications and technical knowledge
Work EnvironmentOffice, field sites, and operational facilities within the Permian BasinOn-site at drilling rigs, often outdoors and physically demanding
Industry UsageSupports various departments like geology, engineering, and operationsAssists rig crew with drilling, maintenance, and safety tasks

Intern Permian Oil Field roles generally involve supporting multiple departments in the Permian Basin, often in office or field settings, while Intern Permian Oil Rig Workers focus on hands-on tasks directly on drilling rigs. Both roles require safety training, but the rig worker position is more physically demanding and site-specific.

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Infographic showing various Intern Permian Oil Field job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Field Mechanic (Permian)

TSSands

Midland, TX • On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Description
The Field Mechanic (Permian) is responsible for maximum performance and efficiency of all electronics (equipment, controls, wiring, etc.) used in our silo operations. Primary responsibilities include testing, troubleshooting, cable building, calibration and repair and maintenance on electronic data acquisition (DAQ)and vega level measurement sensors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and execute maintenance and repair of equipment on customer well locations.
  • Perform thorough diagnostic tests and repairs on wellsite equipment including splicing and cutting heavy duty conveyor belts and related products.
  • Perform repair on equipment with the following systems: mechanical, air systems, hydraulic, automation systems, and electrical up to 480V.
  • Install, configure and update Programmable Logic Controller LC (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI) and other electronic equipment and instrumentation.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot and repair of electronic equipment; preventative maintenance.
  • Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components.
  • Use schematics to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve electrical problems.
  • Document repairs, inspections and testing for all equipment.
  • Assist with rigging up and rigging down equipment as needed.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all safety protocols.

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Oil field experience preferred.
  • Strong and clear communication skills in English.
  • Previous experience in a mechanical or maintenance role, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
  • Maintain a valid driver's license that meets the Company's insurance requirements.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up 50 lbs and occasionally more with assistance of medical devices.
  • Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb for extended periods during the workday.
  • Able to work underneath, around, and inside heavy equipment in small spaces.
  • Able to use hands and fingers for gripping, handling tools, operating diagnostic equipment, and performing precise mechanical repairs.
  • Able to frequently reach above shoulder level and below the waist
  • Able to safely operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, jacks, hoists, and other shop equipment.
  • Able to climb ladders and mount/dismount heavy equipment safety.
  • Able to work in varying environmental conditions including heat, cold, dust, grease, noise, vibration, and exposure to chemicals or fumes.
  • Able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, and respirators when required.
  • Able to visually inspect equipment, read gauges and technical manuals, and distinguish colors related to wiring and diagnostics.

Behavioral Competencies:
  • Dedication and commitment to teamwork and common goals.
  • Ability to follow proper protocol for incident reporting and emergency situations.
  • Strong morale character.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to the ever-changing needs of clients and industry.

Schedule: 2 weeks on/ 1 week off rotation, 12-hour shifts
Exemption Status: Non-exempt
Reports To: Lead Field Mechanic