Field Specialist II - ALS (Artificial Lift Systems)

About the role

As a Gas Lift and Packer Field Specialist, you’ll be at the center of Weatherford’s Artificial Lift Systems (ALS) Field Operations—bringing advanced technology to life, solving real-world challenges, and delivering exceptional service quality to our customers. Responsibilities grow with experience:

• Entry-level specialists build foundational skills under direct supervision.
• Intermediate specialists gain autonomy, interface with clients, and support job planning and execution.
• Senior specialists lead crews, troubleshoot complex issues, influence product improvements, and manage advanced technologies at the well site.

At every level, you’ll apply proven techniques, follow industry-leading procedures, and contribute to safe, efficient, high-quality service delivery. Senior specialists may also support research initiatives, interpret data for clients, and manage the installation of complex equipment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, assembling, and testing of gas lift systems and packers.
• Running jobs in the field—installing downhole equipment including packers, gas lift equipment, and other associated equipment; tally and spacing out of systems.
• Participates in all daily operations and safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools.
• Maintains equipment, facilities, and work area in presentable and safe working conditions.
• Monitors and analyzes data to recommend services and solutions.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to perform work processes according to role level experience and competence.
• Performs job planning, preparation of tools and equipment, mobilization, job execution, and submits all job-related data, including job reports, WPTS data entry, observation cards, service tickets or logs with required signatory, and other documents to successfully invoice the client within an acceptable time.
• Available on a 24-hour call basis to respond to customer needs.
• Tests, operates, and maintains tools and equipment as per work instructions, policies, and procedures in safe and presentable working conditions against level of training and competence.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients to ensure repeat business.
• Fully responsible for delivering superior service quality to the client.
• Effectively manages inventory and supplies required at the well site.
• Follows up on failures with the R&M team and ensures failure reports are closed with clients.
• Contributes, participates, or leads equipment failure investigations that support Root Cause Analysis reports.
• Where the level of the role requires, oversees, leads, and mentors Field Operation crew members.
• Senior-level roles may act as technical advisors to management and interpret data for client representatives to optimize services.
• Intermediate and senior-level roles perform engineering checks while on client location, including hand calculations, updates of software computations, or new computations based on the latest data.
• Senior-level Field Specialists manage the installation of complex equipment and/or services in the field.
• Performs other duties and activities safely as assigned by the supervisor within physical constraints of the job.

Requirements

High School Diploma.

1 – 2 ½ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Certificate from an accredited Technical/Vocational School.
• 2+ years of experience with packers and/or gas lift preferred.

Skills

• Downhole and installation experience in the field—packers and gas lift equipment.
• Fundamentals of Mechanics, Electricity, Electronics, Pneumatics, and/or Hydraulics.
• Mathematics, Basic Physics, and Chemistry.
• Computer fundamentals.
• Critical thinking, active learning and listening, complex problem solving.
• Good reading and writing skills, strong judgment, and decision-making aligned with policies and procedures.
• Time management and quality control analysis to ensure products meet required standards.
• Service orientation.
• Physically capable of performing the tasks required for the role.
• Information and task ordering, ability to identify potential problems and solutions.
• Ability to react effectively and efficiently in operating tools and machinery.
• Ability to visualize tools and products during preparation for assembly, repair, or modifications.
• Mathematical reasoning.

Travel

This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to 50-75%.

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 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 one another constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.