Fishing Tool Supervisor III
Roles and Responsibilities
Lead Complex Wellsite Intervention Operations
Serve as the primary Weatherford representative and client interface during complex fishing and intervention operations.
Lead service execution at the wellsite, including job planning, equipment preparation, rig-up, operations, troubleshooting, and rig-down.
Coordinate Weatherford personnel, customer representatives, rig crews, and third-party providers to support safe and efficient job execution.
Maintain clear communication with customers before, during, and after each operation.
Provide accurate field updates to operations, sales, and management.
Technical Planning and Program Support
Support the development of technical fishing and intervention programs.
Review wellbore conditions, job objectives, tool selection, BHA design, operating parameters, and contingency plans.
Perform field calculations and engineering checks related to fishing tools, jars, mills, overshots, spears, washover systems, casing exits, section mills, and other intervention equipment.
Assist with technical recommendations for complex downhole problems.
Identify operational risks and provide practical solutions based on well conditions, equipment limitations, and field experience.
Customer and Commercial Support
Support sales and operations with technical input for customer discussions, proposals, and pricing.
Help scope jobs accurately by identifying required tools, personnel, consumables, estimated operating time, contingencies, and commercial exposure.
Provide technical explanations to customers in a clear, professional, and practical manner.
Help build customer confidence through strong field execution, honest communication, and sound technical recommendations.
Support repeat business by delivering reliable service quality and documenting lessons learned.
Safety and Service Quality
Lead by example in all HSE and service quality expectations.
Conduct daily safety meetings, pre-job briefings, Job Hazard Analysis reviews, and stop-work discussions when required.
Ensure all work complies with Weatherford policies, customer requirements, Rules to Live By, and applicable wellsite procedures.
Identify hazards, operational changes, and service quality risks before they impact the job.
Support Root Cause Analysis investigations, equipment failure reviews, and corrective action plans.
Tooling and Equipment Management
Select, inspect, test, operate, and maintain fishing and intervention tools according to Weatherford procedures and work instructions.
Confirm tools are properly dressed, measured, documented, and fit for purpose before mobilization.
Coordinate with R&M, operations, and asset teams regarding tool readiness, repairs, failures, and required modifications.
Manage wellsite inventory, consumables, and critical spares required for job execution.
Ensure accurate documentation of tool dimensions, serial numbers, redress requirements, and post-job condition.
Team Leadership and Mentoring
Provide direction and technical support to junior field specialists, operators, and trainees.
Mentor field personnel on fishing principles, tool function, job planning, safety, and customer communication.
Help improve regional field capability through hands-on knowledge transfer and operational coaching.
Promote accountability, preparation, and professional conduct across the field team.
Operational Documentation and Reporting
Complete accurate job reports, field tickets, WPTS entries, service records, and customer documentation.
Capture key job details including tool runs, operating parameters, downhole events, lessons learned, and equipment performance.
Support timely invoicing by ensuring tickets and supporting documentation are complete and accurate.
Communicate post-job results, failures, recommendations, and follow-up actions to operations and management.