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Plug & Abandonment Technician - Intervention Services & Drilling Tools

Weatherford · Santa Paula, CA · 2 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Overview JOB DESCRIPTION The Plug & Abandonment Technician's role undertakes hands-on tasks and utilizes Weatherford‘s equipment, machinery and systems. The role applies techniques and practices to complete assignments using technical manuals, procedures and work instructions. While this is a generic job description covering all levels of the Field Operator position, all aspects of the roles and responsibilities are relevant. More senior roles may have leadership responsibilities at the rig site of other Field Operators. Responsibilities Performs duties according to documented Weatherford policies and complies with all Standard Operating Procedures and Work Place PracticesParticipates in all daily operations & safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate toolsMaintains equipment, facilities and work area in a presentable and safe working conditionDemonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies & procedures, related operational & non-operational documentation, support systems, complies with all Technical Work Instructions, carrying out work assignments to the highest quality level and within time constraints as requiredPerforms functional tests, inspection and monitoring of equipment with strict adherence to specific work instructions against their level of training & competenceInspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instrumentsFollows maintenance processes & procedures to undertake the following; unloading, disassembly, cleaning, pressure testing, visual checking, assembly, loading, and storage of tools, completing all necessary documentation as required against their level of training & competenceRigs up / down equipment with strict adherence to specific work instructions against their level of training & competenceCleans, lubricates, repairs and operates equipment as per work instructions against their level of training & competenceServices and maintains mechanical, electronic and hydraulic components as per work instructions against their level of training & competenceDrives Vehicles such as Pickups, trucks and truck-mounted units to well sitesMaintains a satisfactory driving record In senior positions, the employee will often lead other field operators in undertaking all the assignments detailed above. This includes; Planning and Coordination of jobs from beginning to end, operation of equipment, troubleshooting equipment issues, implementing corrective actions, and providing access to all related documented policies, procedures, work instructions, and technical manuals allowing the team to complete their work effectively and efficiently. They will provide leadership, act as a mentor and perform competency assessments for other co-workers.Senior roles might lead the workshop, defining and distributing the work assignment schedules while evaluating the quality, proficiency, and efficiency of the work being carried out through performing regular inspections to ensure compliance with standard operating proceduresPerforms other duties and activities safely as assigned by supervisor within physical constraints of the job Qualifications & Experience 1 – 2 ½years of experience in the Oil & Gas industryHigh School Diploma Basic Computer Skills Preferred Skills Fundamentals of Mechanics, Electricity, Electronics, Pneumatics, and/or HydraulicsMathematicsBasic Physics and ChemistryComputer fundamentalsCritical thinking, active learning & listening, complex problem solvingGood reading and writing skills, strong judgment, and decision-making to be in line with policies & proceduresTime managementQuality Control Analysis to ensure the product meets required standardsService OrientationPhysically capable to undertake the tasks required to perform the roleInformation & task ordering & ability to identify when a problem may occur and, where possible, to understand the solutionAbility to react effectively and efficiently in operating tools and machineryAbility to imagine how tools and products will look when preparing for assembly, repair, or modificationsMathematical Reasoning Travel Requirement 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 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.

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