Field Walkdown Technician - Oil & Gas

We are seeking experienced Field Walkdown Technicians for an oil and gas project in Midland, Texas. You will inspect pipelines, equipment, and associated facilities to verify actual field conditions against engineering drawings and 3D models.

This role involves gathering measurements, documenting discrepancies, and preparing accurate field records to support engineering, drafting, integrity assessments, and as-built documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field walkdowns at active oil and gas facilities.
• Verify installed piping, equipment, and facility configurations against engineering drawings and 3D models.
• Identify and document discrepancies between drawings and actual field conditions.
• Collect measurements, photographs, equipment tag information, and inspection data.
• Prepare clear field sketches, notes, and reports.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, PFDs, piping layouts, isometric drawings, and equipment drawings.
• Communicate findings and coordinate updates with engineering teams.
• Follow site safety procedures and health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Previous field experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or related process industries.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including P&IDs and isometrics.
• Proficiency with basic measurement tools.
• Ability to use tablets or laptops for data entry and Microsoft Office for reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work safely outdoors and in active industrial environments.
• Availability to work on-site at facilities in and around Midland, Texas.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates considered for rates up to $35 per hour should have:

• Five or more years of oil and gas facility experience.
• Strong knowledge of P&IDs, isometric drawings, and equipment tagging.
• Ability to perform detailed walkdowns independently.
• Experience coordinating with engineering teams.
• A demonstrated ability to work safely in operating facilities.
• Location and Availability

Candidates based in Midland/Odessa are preferred. Houston-area candidates and applicants willing to relocate may also be considered if they can work on-site in the Midland area.

Relocation may be discussed. Travel, lodging, per diem, and relocation assistance are subject to confirmation.

How to Apply

Apply through this job board with your updated resume. Please highlight your relevant field experience, technical qualifications, current location, and availability for a December 2026 start.