Weatherford is hiring a Repair & Maintenance Technician for our West Greens Road facility in Houston. The R&M Technician will be working within a supportive, inclusive team in a fast-paced, progressive environment. The R&M Technician will provide "hands-on" technical support for the assembly and repair of drilling tools. The primary responsibility of the R&M Technician is to troubleshoot, implement mandatory modifications or preventative/corrective maintenance, assemble and test field equipment tools.
Roles & Responsibilities
SAFETY, SECURITY & COMPLIANCE
Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company's Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards and industry practices and complies with the Company's Rules to Live By
Places Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk
Seeks continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations
QUALITY
Responsible for being familiar with the Company's Quality policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherford's Management System
Maintains service quality as immediate priorities when working across all areas of the business and continually seeks areas for improvement
OPERATIONS
Assemble/disassemble product line tools as per procedure or Technical Work Instruction in accordance with Quality standards
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with the tools
Implement mandatory modifications and/or preventive and corrective maintenance of the tools/assets
Conduct testing of tools/assets to ensure integrity of assemblies
Monitor, record, source and re-order day to day spares and consumables associated with the running of the plant
Prioritize workload according to the planned production schedule
Open crates and sort and place materials on racks/shelves/in bins as required
Prepare tools for shipment and convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage/other designated area by hand, forklift, or other means as required and in accordance with operator training
Record operational hours on tools/assets in work order system
Monitor and source spares and consumable levels to keep the plant operational and cost effective
Liaise with the production/shop supervisors and leads, engineering, and other support functions as required, communicating maintenance issues and requirements
Maintain daily workshop housekeeping
Successfully complete training plan and competency standards as set out in the position within company guidelines
Maintain a consistent level of production quality by adhering to manufacturing procedures and work instructions developing corrective action that may reduce ineffective and inefficient operation
Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job
Understand and follow maintenance and repair procedures/documentation for applicable products and equipment and complete all relevant documentation
Required to be available for any approved overtime outside of normal work schedule
Required to be available on call for any urgent needs
Experience & Education
2+ years related experience in manufacturing/repair and maintenance environment preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
2+ years' experience in related product line (MPD or BOP preferred)
Experience in Rotating Control Device or Managed Pressure Drilling tools preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
REQUIRED
Basic computer skills
Basic operational knowledge of crane, forklift and materials handling equipment
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work well with team members as well as individually
Excellent organizational skills
Must be able to follow instructions
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
PREFERRED
Possess knowledge of workshop tools utilized by facility
IPC certification
Travel Requirement:
This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to: < 10%
