Field Technician
About the job
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic fracturing equipment and field operations.
- Solid mechanical capabilities to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
- Basic electrical knowledge to assist in troubleshooting, maintenance, and safe operation of electrical systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills to discuss the equipment and its operation clearly.
- Good understanding of safety and environmental practices and expectations.
- Computer literacy and a basic understanding of Microsoft Outlook.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to safely lift and carry loads up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work for prolonged periods at a station monitoring equipment on a computer and work daily in varying weather conditions.
- Move and rig up equipment, including hoses, valves, fittings, and e-cable.
- Perform periodic maintenance and checks throughout the job.
- Troubleshoot and repair issues that can be addressed on the job site under the guidance of the Field Supervisor or Field Operations Manager.
- Coordinate chemical delivery with the Logistics Team to maintain satisfactory inventory at the location.
- Offload chemicals by pump-off or pneumatic methods to chemical receptacles at the location.
- Document usage and inventory throughout the job using company software.
- Rig down equipment when the job is completed and coordinate its move to the maintenance location.
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and conduct preventive maintenance activities on pumps and motors.
- Complete the weekly Safety Skills module and attend the company's monthly Safety Meeting remotely.
- Hydraulic fracturing experience is a plus.
About the company
Vinmar International specializes in global marketing, distribution, and project development for plastics and chemicals. It helps leading producers and customers connect by providing tailored business solutions, including sales, logistics, and project management across a network of more than 50 offices serving over 100 countries. How it works: Vinmar coordinates between suppliers and buyers, leveraging its experienced sales teams, logistics capabilities, and project development services to move products from creation to end-use. How it differs: with 40+ years in the industry and a wide geographic footprint, Vinmar emphasizes customized, end-to-end solutions rather than manufacturing its own products, enabling efficient market access and supply chain management for clients. Its goal is to create value for both producers and users by delivering reliable market access, optimized logistics, and practical project support globally.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Founded
1978
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- TA’ZIZ will supply Vinmar over 300,000 tonnes yearly of EDC and PVC for seven years.
- Dangote’s May 2025 polypropylene export partnership expands Vinmar’s reach beyond Africa.
- Vinmar’s August 2026 oversubscribed credit line signals banker confidence and working-capital capacity.
What critics are saying
- Vinmar’s August 2026 borrowing-base facility ties growth to inventory and receivables funding.
- TA’ZIZ’s 2028 startup delays would postpone Vinmar’s PVC and EDC volumes for years.
- Petrochemical trading margins stay brutally thin; one bad cycle can crush returns and liquidity.
What makes Vinmar International unique
- Vinmar spans 130 countries and 58 offices, giving unmatched petrochemical market access.
- Vinmar closes long-term offtakes, like TA’ZIZ’s $1.79 billion agreements on May 5, 2026.
- Vinmar combines distribution with financing, including an $800 million facility on August 7, 2026.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Disability Insurance