Weatherford has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Repair & Maintenance
Technician to join the Artificial Lift Systems (ALS) Team in El Reno, Oklahoma.
Job Overview:
The Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Technician role undertakes hands-on tasks and
utilizes Weatherford's facilities, equipment, machinery, and systems. The role
applies techniques and practices to complete the scope of tasks covering
inspection, repair, and maintenance of field tools, preparing them for their
next assignment. Tasks will span the entire process from receiving the tools,
dismantling, repairing, and refurbishing using technical manuals, procedures,
and technical work instructions. While this is a generic job description
covering the different levels of the R&M Technician position, all aspects of the
roles and responsibilities are relevant. More senior roles lead and oversee
tasks carried out by other R&M employees.
Responsibilities:
* Participates in all daily operations & safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard
Analysis (JHA) and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools
* Maintains equipment, facilities, and work area in a presentable and safe
working condition
* Repairs machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers,
hoists, cranes, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring
instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices
* Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using
rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments.
* Follows maintenance processes & procedures to undertake the following:
unloading, disassembly, cleaning, pressure testing, visual checking,
painting, assembly, loading, and storage of tools, completing all necessary
documentation as required against their level of training & competence
* Initiates, updates, closes out AIRTs, PFTs, forms, checklists, and work
orders during maintenance of equipment and assets, following the necessary
maintenance processes and procedures against their level of training &
competence
* Complies with the work order (WO) labor time log by accurately clocking
in/out of the WO Time tracking system.
* Utilizes all tools and lifting equipment for opening and closing crates &
containers and uses pallet and forklift trucks for the safe movement of
equipment to and from vehicles, storage areas, racks, shelves, and bins
against their level of training & competence. Must be certified for the use
of lifting equipment, including forklift trucks and cranes
* Accepts incoming shipments and prepares shipments for dispatch, validating
quantities and ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate and complies
with all Company procedures against their level of training & competence
* In senior positions, the employee will often lead the team in undertaking all
the assignments detailed above. This includes troubleshooting equipment
issues, implementing corrective actions, and providing access to all relative
R&M documented policies, procedures, work instructions, and technical manuals
allowing the R&M team to complete their work effectively and efficiently
* Senior roles will ensure all field and workshop personnel follow the
corrective and preventative maintenance procedures, ensuring all failures are
followed up to closure with a proper root cause analysis and with the
implementation of predetermined corrective action(s)
* Senior roles might lead the workshop, defining and distributing the work
assignment schedules while evaluating the quality, proficiency, and
efficiency of the works being carried out through performing regular
inspections to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures
* Order parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or approved suppliers
according to Weatherford's guidelines and procedures
* Supports and complies with the LEAN initiatives and participates in the
continuous efficiency improvement program of the facility.
* Performs other duties and activities safely as assigned by supervisor within
physical constraints of the job
Qualifications Required:
* 2-4+ years of experience in Oil & Gas industry.
* High School Diploma
* Basic Computer Skills
Skills Required:
* Basic Mathematics
* Working with hazardous materials, radioactive elements & explosives.
Awareness of NDT, NDE and ATEX policies & principles
* More senior roles require the ability to diagnose issues and problems with
tools/equipment
* Perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, monitoring of equipment
* Critical thinking, active learning & listening, complex problem solving
* Good reading and writing skills, strong judgment and decision-making to be in
line with policies & procedures
* Time management
* Quality Control Analysis to ensure product meets required standards
* Able to meet the physical demands that the role requires
* Information & task ordering & ability to identify when a problem may occur
and where possible to understand solution
* Ability to react effectively and efficiently in operating tools and machinery
* Ability to imagine how tools and products will look when preparing for
assembly, repair or modifications
Travel Requirement:
* This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up
to: <10%
About Us:
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts
partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full
potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including
manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities,
operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility,
and responsibility to any energy operation.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a
community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative
solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together,
and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together,
we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create
solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet
or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing
some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand
the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its
forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our
passionate, talented, world-class team.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made
without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran
status or other characteristics protected by law.