Solstice Consulting Group is seeking a Lead Midstream Field Service Specialist for our Oil & Gas Equipment & Services client. This is a remote position with 50%+ travel (including overnights) within the Northeast Region of West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.
- Hourly rate of $45 to $54 DOE plus OT (average 40 - 48 hours per week), on-call payments, company vehicle, cell phone, and full benefits
- 8+ years of oil & gas field service experience including experience with dehydration, gas processing, and/or similar systems
- Experience working with midstream clients in the Northeast required
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Midstream Field Service Specialist to support and guide regional field service operations for midstream systems and process equipment. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader who provides field-based guidance, troubleshooting expertise, and day-to-day coordination for field technicians. The Field Service Lead plays a key role in ensuring safe, efficient execution of work, delivering high-quality service to customers, and partnering to enhance operational performance.
Responsibilities:
Field Leadership & Support
- Serve as a lead resource in the field, supporting team members with complex jobs, troubleshooting, and best practices.
- Reinforce expectations around HSEQ and customer service.
- Support onboarding and training of new technicians and assist with skill development of the team.
Field Technical Operations
- Lead and support installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of midstream systems, including dehydration, gas filtration, separation, mitigation systems, and process equipment.
- Provide troubleshooting support across electrical, automation, and mechanical systems.
- Ensure execution of preventive maintenance programs, inspections, calibrations, sampling, and cleanouts.
- Review field work for quality, accuracy, and effective root-cause resolution.
Customer Support
- Serve as a lead field contact for customers, ensuring professional communication and high levels of service.
- Communicate job status, findings, and recommendations clearly to customers and internal teams.
- Support service opportunities, including parts recommendations in partnership with sales and operations teams.
Controls & Automation Support
- Provide field-level support for PLCs, control panels, instrumentation, and automation systems.
- Work with engineering and controls teams to improve system reliability, troubleshooting, and serviceability.
- Interpret and apply P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical documentation in field applications.
Process Improvement & Field Reporting
- Complete and review field reports, maintenance records, and service documentation for accuracy and timeliness.
- Identify recurring issues, field trends, and improvement opportunities, and share feedback with internal teams.
- Support coordination of field activities, scheduling, and resource planning to ensure efficient execution.
Requirements:
· 8+ years of experience in a field service or technical role within an industrial or energy services environment; supervisory / lead level experience preferred.
· Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems; midstream or gas processing experience strongly preferred.
· Working knowledge of PLC’s, control panels, instrumentation, and low-voltage electrical systems.
· Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer-facing skills.
Pay: $45.00 - $54.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Oil & gas: 7 years (Required)
- Field service: 7 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
