About the Role
Weatherford is seeking a skilled Mechanic II specializing in Tubular Running Services (TRS) to join our team in Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our industrial machinery and TRS equipment. The Mechanic will perform a wide range of maintenance, repair, and inspection activities, both in the workshop and at field locations, adhering to OEM specifications, company procedures, and quality standards to support safe, efficient, and reliable operations. As a key member of the operations support team, the Mechanic II contributes to maintaining equipment integrity, ensuring operational readiness, and fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Adhere to all company safety, security, compliance, and environmental policies, procedures, and standards.
- Promote a culture of safety by ensuring all work is performed in accordance with HSE requirements and industry best practices.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and operational performance.
- Maintain compliance with the company's Quality Management System and contribute to process improvements.
- Perform repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and servicing of Tubular Running Services (TRS) equipment and rental assets in accordance with OEM specifications and company work instructions.
- Inspect equipment and assess wear, damage, and serviceability to ensure equipment remains fit for purpose and operationally ready.
- Install, replace, and recondition mechanical components and repair parts as required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation to ensure traceability of work performed.
- Apply quality assurance processes and company procedures to ensure compliance with operational standards.
- Operate lifting equipment and material handling devices safely and effectively.
- Conduct routine inspections of cranes, forklifts, and other equipment prior to use.
- Perform basic fabrication, cutting, and welding activities when required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
- Support TRS operational teams by ensuring equipment availability and reliability for field operations.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding equipment status and maintenance activities.
- Ensure all assigned tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and within required timeframes.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management in line with competency and operational requirements.
- Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and adherence to company values and standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Technical diploma, vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent mechanical training.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance or equipment repair.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
- Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and comprehension.
Required Skills and Aptitudes
- Basic computer literacy and the ability to work with maintenance management systems.
- Aptitude for learning and utilizing enterprise systems such as JD Edwards.
- Working knowledge of mechanical maintenance principles and practices.
- Basic understanding of electronic systems and troubleshooting techniques.
- Basic understanding of hydraulic systems and maintenance practices.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including extended hours and on-call requirements.
- A strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Familiarity with oilfield equipment maintenance and Tubular Running Services (TRS) equipment is considered an advantage.
Additional Information
This is a full-time position based in Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. Preferred qualifications include experience with Tubular Running Services (TRS) equipment and maintenance practices, experience with Weatherford equipment and operating systems, counterbalance forklift operating certification, overhead crane certification, manual handling training certification, post-apprenticeship experience in mechanical engineering or industrial maintenance, and previous experience within the oilfield services, manufacturing, or industrial equipment sectors. The role requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.