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The Wireline Equipment Readiness Technician located in Lafayette, La is responsible for ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands. The Equipment Readiness ...

The Equipment Readiness Technician located in New Iberia is responsible for ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands. The Equipment Readiness Technician improves ...

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Facilities Readiness Technician

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Facilities Readiness Technician reports directly to and works with the Operations Manager and his assistants. The Facilities Readiness Technician provides support and has responsibility for aspects ...

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Facilities Readiness Technician

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Facilities Readiness Technician reports directly to and works with the Operations Manager and his assistants. The Facilities Readiness Technician provides support and has responsibility for aspects ...

The Equipment Readiness Technician located in New Iberia is responsible for ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands. The Equipment Readiness Technician improves ...

The Equipment Readiness Technician located in New Iberia is responsible for ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands. The Equipment Readiness Technician improves ...

Barge Readiness Technician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$35K - $36K/yr

CANAL BARGE COMPANY BARGE READINESS TECHNICIAN *Channelview, TX Area* Canal Barge Company (CBC), headquartered in New Orleans, is a leading company in the inland marine industry with a history of ...

The Wireline Equipment Readiness Technician located in Lafayette, La is responsible for ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands. The Equipment Readiness ...

Load equipment onto trucks in the absence of base or operational planning support, or the Equipment Readiness Operator or Technician. * Adopt a continuous improvement work ethic and participate in ...

The role will also serve as the primary back up to the Set Up Readiness Technician. Overall agenda to reduce set up time plant wide though use of SMED system and increased skill. On occasion may be ...

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How much do readiness technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for readiness technician in the United States is $18.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a readiness technician?

A Readiness Technician is a professional responsible for ensuring that equipment, systems, or personnel are properly prepared and maintained for operations, often in military, emergency response, or industrial settings. Their duties typically include inspecting, testing, and servicing equipment, keeping detailed records, and supporting readiness drills or exercises. They play a crucial role in making sure that all resources are functional and available when needed. The specific tasks may vary depending on the organization and industry, but overall, Readiness Technicians help maintain operational readiness and safety. They often work closely with other technical staff and management to meet strict standards and deadlines.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a readiness technician?

Readiness Technicians are primarily responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and ensuring the operational readiness of equipment and supplies, often in support of emergency response or military operations. Daily tasks typically include conducting routine equipment checks, performing minor repairs, restocking inventory, and documenting maintenance activities. These activities are crucial for ensuring that all resources are available and functioning properly when needed, directly impacting the organization's ability to respond quickly and efficiently in critical situations. Collaboration with logistics, operations, and maintenance teams is common, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on preparedness and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a readiness technician?

To thrive as a Readiness Technician, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in logistics or equipment maintenance, often supported by relevant technical training or military experience. Familiarity with inventory management systems, maintenance scheduling software, and safety compliance procedures is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that equipment and personnel are always prepared and mission-ready, directly impacting operational effectiveness.

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Infographic showing various Readiness Technician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,680 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Equipment Readiness Technician

Lafayette, LA โ€ข On-site

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Posted 13 days ago


Job description

The Wireline Equipment Readiness Technician located in Lafayette, La is responsible for ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands. The Equipment Readiness Technician improves the reliability of Division equipment assets and increases the utilization and efficiency of assets. This person reduces the cost of service delivery (CoSD).

Responsibilities
  • Assist the Equipment Readiness Lead and Engineer with equipment preparation for jobs.
  • Execute work orders (WOs) as assigned, generally involving noninvasive maintenance related to final preparation of surface and downhole equipment and ready boxes.
  • Verify the status of equipment certifications and calibrations.
  • Perform or assist in final function testing such as calibration, inspection, certification or verification, which may include Wireline Operational Combination Check, pressure test, measurement calibration, metrological inspection.
  • Execute WOs as assigned through the Computerized Maintenance Management System for the Division, ensuring compliance with standard work and WO data accuracy and completeness.
  • Help prepare and organize required documentation related to such activities as calibrations, function tests, material certifications, inspections and, if necessary, thirdโ€‘party quality control and inspections.
  • Prepare equipment and associated critical spares for shipment and staging to a preโ€‘determined location or loading zone.
  • Load equipment onto trucks in the absence of base or operational planning support, or the Equipment Readiness Operator or Technician.
  • Adopt a continuous improvement work ethic and participate in initiatives to improve efficiency and productivity in equipment readiness, CoSD, and asset utilization through maintenance processes.
  • Comply with Division Technology Lifecycle Management standards and the Competency Management System.
Qualifications and Experience
  • +2 years of previous experience as Wireline Operator or Supervisor โ€“ both on open hole and case hole operations.
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting ability on wireline downhole and surface equipment.
  • Willing to be on call and work 40+ hours per week at the base in Lafayette, La.
  • Must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship.

SLB is committed to a culture where everyone feels they belong. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor with priority referral for Protected Veterans.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified applicants with disabilities in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Requests for accommodation may be directed to accommodationhotline@slb.com.

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