Fishing Tool Supervisor

About the role

The Fishing Tool Supervisor leads fishing operations, retrieving lost or stuck equipment to keep wells running efficiently and minimizing downtime. This role demands expertise in fishing tools, drilling/completion/production mechanics, and wellbore conditions, along with strong leadership and strict commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Apply broad oilfield knowledge to plan and execute fishing operations with precision including but not limited to removing stuck pipe, debris, or broken tools from the wellbore
• Supervise and communicate effectively with customers and crews, combining technical expertise with clear, solution-driven guidance
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, conducts safety meetings, and enforce company safety policies
• Cook with and advise customers on equipment procurement, maintenance, and operational updates
• Coordinate with and advise customers on equipment procurement, maintenance, and operational updates
• Perform equipment maintenance and ensure all tools are ready for use
• Prepare reports and documentation (job tickets, daily reports, safety reports)
• Maintain inventory levels
• Provide technical support to crew and clients at the well site; maintain communication with client wellsite representatives, rig crew, and field support staff; communicate with internal and external clients
• Plan and coordinate operations utilizing technical expertise to determine the need, technique, and use of equipment on a well site
• Supervise operations on well site and troubleshoot issues on well site to reduce non-productive time
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations as well as company and industry standards
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive job documentation
• Continuously develop expertise on advanced techniques; participate in knowledge sharing
• Train, coach, and mentor trainees

Requirements

• Work Experience: 4-6 years in oilfield services, relevant supervisor experience, and downhole drilling/well services (open-hole and/or cased-hole operations)
• Knowledge and experience with downhole tools and ability to troubleshoot and repair fishing equipment. High mechanical aptitude with knowledge of motors, pumps, compressors and power swivels
• Minimum of 2 years’ of concentrated Fishing, Thru-Tubing and related product line experience
• Strong understanding of drilling operations, well integrity, wellbore stability
• Strong communicate abilities that balances a sales-centric and mechanical/engineering approach
• Physical ability to work in harsh environments and lift heavy loads

Skills

• Highschool or College Education: Highschool Diploma/Equivalent
• Work Experience: 6-8 years
• Supervisory Experience: 1-3 years
• Proficient with MS Office Suite Applications

Physical Requirements

• Precise hand/eye coordination: Constantly
• Basic keyboarding or other repetitive motions: Frequently
• Operation of heavy equipment or operation of vehicles: Frequently
• Lifting/pushing objects weighing over: > 50 lbs: Occasionally
• Climbing and working in awkward and cramped positions: Frequently
• Exposure to inclement weather, bright lights, loud noise, dust, gas, and/or fumes

Benefits

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