Mechatronic Technician
Posted 12 Oct 2026
Advertised as “*Mechatronic Technician - West TX”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- up to 2 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAutomation, Electrical Systems, Electromechanical Technology, Electronics, Hydraulics, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics (or related)
Study levelCertificate or higher
The Mechatronic Field Technician I supports the safe installation, commissioning, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Canrig drilling equipment and integrated electromechanical systems at customer locations. The role applies foundational electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, controls, and field-service skills to restore equipment availability, complete accurate service documentation, and provide professional on-site support while developing proficiency across Canrig product lines.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Mechatronic Equipment Installation & Commissioning
Primary Skills: Electromechanical Systems • Service Installation • System Testing • Drawing Interpretation
- Assist with installation, start-up, function testing, and commissioning of Canrig equipment, software, and integrated electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic subsystems under approved procedures and appropriate technical guidance.
- Read and apply schematics, drawings, service instructions, and equipment specifications to verify connections, settings, component condition, and system readiness.
- Use hand tools, precision measuring devices, and electronic test equipment safely to complete assigned assembly, adjustment, inspection, and repair work.
- Document commissioning results, open items, and equipment condition so work can be reviewed, accepted, and handed over accurately.
Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Diagnostics
Primary Skills: Electrical Safety • Electronic Test Equipment • Sensor Technology • System Troubleshooting Techniques
- Assist in diagnosing electrical, communications, sensor, actuator, and control-system issues using multimeters, amp probes, meggers, scopes, approved diagnostic software, and established troubleshooting methods.
- Perform assigned testing and minor repair of electrical components up to 600 volts only when trained, authorized, and working under applicable electrical-safety procedures.
- Gather fault history, test results, and operating observations; escalate complex or high-risk conditions to a higher-level technician or engineering support.
- Verify repairs through appropriate function tests and record results in the service report or work order.
HSE, Quality & Operational Readiness
Primary Skills: Safety Protocols • Job Safety Analysis • Quality Control Analysis • Training and Development
- Comply with Nabors and Canrig safety, quality, legal, and operating requirements; participate in pre-job planning, safety meetings, hazard controls, and Stop Work Authority expectations.