Oilfield Chemical Technician

About Trident: Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology Some of our recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area Role: Oilfield Chemical Technician Work Location: Casper, WY Type: Contract Pay Range: $30-35/hr on W2 (Inclusive all) Provides on-site technical support for Specialty Chemicals customers by monitoring chemical treatment programs, performing field testing, maintaining application equipment, managing inventories, and ensuring safe, reliable operations.

The role serves as a key customer-facing representative and works closely with operations, sales, and technical teams to optimize customer outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor chemical treatment applications and operating parameters. Conduct field sampling, product performance testing, and data collection. Troubleshoot chemical injection and application equipment. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on field equipment. Manage chemical inventories, ordering, and material handling activities.

Prepare service reports and communicate findings to customers and management. Develop strong customer relationships and support continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in technical training and competency development programs. Expected Role Challenges Troubleshooting customer chemical treatment issues while minimizing production impact and downtime.

Managing multiple customer sites and priorities while maintaining safety and service quality. Working independently in field environments with variable conditions, travel, and urgent operational demands. Working Conditions Should be comfortable with customer-facing field work, industrial environments, frequent travel, independent decision-making, and strict HSE compliance.

Essential Requirements of the Role 2 to 5+ years of field operations, specialty chemicals, water treatment, production chemicals, refinery, or oil and gas experience. Knowledge of industrial water treatment, production chemicals, refinery processes, or oilfield chemistry. Experience with troubleshooting pumps, injection systems, and related equipment.

Desirable Attributes Strong analytical, communication, and customer-service skills. Ability to work independently at customer sites and travel as required. Commitment to safety and environmental compliance. Soft Skills Customer relationship management and communication. Problem-solving and analytical thinking for diagnosing chemical and equipment issues.

Self-management and adaptability in a fast-paced field environment. Tools or Software Microsoft Excel for tracking chemical performance data, inventories, and reporting. Field reporting / service management systems such as SAP Chemical monitoring and testing tools including field analyzers, sampling equipment, and data collection systems used to monitor treatment performance.

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry, Engineering Technology, Petroleum Technology, or related technical discipline preferred. Equivalent field experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education. Industry Background or Experience Field operations, specialty chemicals, water treatment, production chemicals, refinery, or oil and gas experience.

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