Ref: SP965-1206

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The LWD R&M Specialist IV is a senior level planning position for the Repair and Maintenance group. Reviews job orders to determine work priorities. Schedules repair and maintenance on product line equipment. Works with Repair and Maintenance Technicians to schedule workload. Primarily activity is at workshop, troubleshooting, repairing, refurbishing, implementing mandatory modifications and executing and/or planning preventive and corrective maintenance of field equipment and tools, helping to mitigate assets related non-productive time and improve overall field service delivery performance. He/she may be required to attend a client location to perform his/her duties whenever an R&M task is deemed necessary to carry over a field operation.

Duties & Responsibilities:
- Active participation and contribution to specific safety initiatives in meetings.
- Report all hazardous and unsafe acts. Actively promote positive safety culture.
- Adhere to quality procedure and policies in accordance with the ISO9002 (where applicable) quality assurance system, Including: o Compliance to work instructions. o Raising corrective actions for all non-conformances. o Identifying areas requiring improvement and / or audit.
- Adhere to main job responsibilities: Performs all duties associated with R&M Technician/ Specialist Performs visual inspection on all parts according to the pass/fail criteria as laid out in the DD R&M manual.
- Completes documentation on parts that do not meet the quality standard and removing those parts to the Inventory room for repair or disposal.
- Stores all accepted parts properly while waiting on replacements.
- Completes all documentation associated with requesting replacement parts from inventory.
- Operates the Break-out Unit to assemble and disassemble drilling tools and completing appropriate paperwork.
- Assembles and disassembles power sections according to the DD R&M Manual and completing appropriate paperwork.
- Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
- Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.

Requirements

- Minimum of 7+ years related experience.
- Must have oil and gas background.
- Planning experience with repairs and inventory is essential.
- Engineering degree. Preferred degree within Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical or Industrial Engineering.
- Experience of working with Weatherford technology is an advantage.
- Previous supervisory experience required.
- Good product knowledge.
- Self-motivator, self-starter.
- Excellent communication skills.

About the Company

Weatherford is one of the largest multinational oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in over 80 countries and has a network of approximately 700 locations, including manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.

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