Rig Technician
Location: California (Primary)
Schedule: Nights, weekends, and overtime as required
Travel: Up to 50%, including international travel

Position Overview

The Rig Technician is responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, assembly, modification, and repair of company foundation equipment, with a primary focus on company-specific rigs. This position is primarily based in Texas or California and requires periodic domestic and international travel to customer and company job sites. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and overtime is required.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect equipment for damage, wear, and operational concerns

Perform operational testing of equipment and components

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions in shop and field environments

Disassemble, assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and components

Identify, research, and order required parts

Rig, lift, and move equipment using appropriate tools and lifting devices

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and yard

Properly use, track, and safeguard company tools, equipment, and assets

Travel domestically and internationally to support customer and company job sites

Demonstrate professional conduct at all times

Follow all company, safety, and quality procedures

Actively promote and contribute to a safe work environment

Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

Education and Training

High school diploma required

Associate’s degree in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, or related machinery field preferred, or equivalent experience as deemed acceptable by management

Experience

Minimum of two (2) years of directly related training and/or hands-on experience

Technical and Communication Skills

Ability to follow written, oral, and diagrammatic instructions

Ability to communicate inspection results, test findings, and service reports clearly in written and verbal English

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Licenses and Travel Requirements

Valid driver’s license required

Valid passport required

Willingness and ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call schedules

Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, including internationally

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand, sit, kneel, crawl, see, read, and hear for extended periods

Physically and mentally capable of working in shop, office, and job site environments

Ability to safely operate heavy machinery, cranes, lifting equipment, vehicles, computers, and diagnostic tools

Accountability

This position is accountable for providing timely, high-quality maintenance, inspections, repairs, and service to internal and external customers, supporting operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.