PH Aus is looking for Field Service Engineers

Field Service Engineer

About the business and the role

• Prime Horizontal is a leading service and guidance company in the utility pipeline sector. We operate on a global basis offering a wide range of guidance engineer services, specialising in Horizontal Directional Drilling in Non-Oilfield applications. We have established a culture of innovation where our employees really make a difference.

To expand our team of Guidance Engineers we are looking for

Field Service Engineers

Employment status:

• Full Time
• Ability to travel
• Salary dependent upon experience

Job tasks and responsibilities

• Travel to and from Australian base as well as foreign locations to perform guidance operations (US, Canada, Europe, Asia and South America) as directed.
• Office based role, when not in the field, as directed by the local manager.
• Act as PH service representative (smart, clean business like and professional appearance).
• Research and collect all information necessary for the planning stage and design of the project on site (initial land survey topography, coil setup, steering equipment setup and bore path design).
• Support the local teams of technicians/engineers and supervise operations at location.
• Operate steering tool system & determining optimum steering method to achieve borehole success.
• Liaise with client regarding daily process of the project, potential steering issues & presentation to client of viable alternates for success.
• Daily contact with office regarding project progress, accurate and timely reporting to supervisor as issues develop on site.
• Timely submittal of all job related paperwork & computer files to the office.
• Preparation of final as-drilled report & CAD drawing and presentation to client of all paperwork including daily reports.
• Personally test all guidance equipment and take responsibility for all equipment being clean and in good working order prior to mobilization wherever possible.
• Keep up with changes in technology, sign up for additional training and education courses when necessary.
• Work on site, in- and outdoor in all weathers and conditions.

Skills and experience

The successful applicants will have a university degree in relevant discipline or equivalent experience in the field. Strong mathematics backgrounds integrated with excellent computer and communication skills, and demonstrating a high level of professional integrity. Experience with AUTOCAD, Land Surveying, Steering tool software (ParaTrack/Tensor/Gyro) and foreign languages (preferable but not essential).

Job benefits and perks

Prime Horizontal offers a competitive benefits package and personal development opportunities.

Please send your application with a cover letter and CV/resume to: Nico Dekker (HR Manager) via mail: nico.dekker@primehorizontal.com We are planning the first interviews in October/November 2021

Visit our website; www.primehorizontal.com