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Join Weatherford as a Repair & Maintenance Technician III - Liner Hangers!
We are seeking a skilled technician who will provide advanced hands-on technical support in the maintenance, inspection, repair, and refurbishment of liner hanger and related drilling tool equipment. This role is crucial in diagnosing mechanical and functional issues, ensuring equipment meets operational and quality standards before deployment in the field.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to company safety policies and operational procedures.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and condition-based maintenance on liner hanger systems and tools.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble tools following engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Diagnose tool issues and execute accurate repairs.
• Conduct troubleshooting, refurbishment, pressure testing, and necessary upgrades.
• Ensure tools are inspected and certified fit for service before release.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities.
• Plan and prioritize workloads to meet operational schedules.
• Communicate technical findings and risks to supervisors.
• Safely operate forklifts and lifting equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment.

Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience in drilling tool maintenance.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Proficient in troubleshooting complex tool failures.
• Effective communication skills and teamwork orientation.
• Basic computer proficiency for maintenance tracking.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of practical workshop repair experience, preferably in oil & gas.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance best practices and HSE regulations.
• Hands-on experience with wellbore cleanup tools.

At Weatherford, we value our team's diversity and create a respectful environment for all. Be part of a company that is continually innovating in the energy sector.

About the Job
The Repair & Maintenance Technician III - Liner Hangers is responsible for providing advanced hands-on technical support in the maintenance, inspection, repair, and refurbishment of liner hanger and related drilling tool equipment. This position operates primarily within a workshop environment and plays a critical role in minimizing non-productive time (NPT) and supporting safe, efficient field operations.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company safety policies, quality standards, and operational procedures at all times.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and condition-based maintenance on liner hanger systems and associated drilling tools.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble tools in compliance with engineering drawings, technical manuals, and work instructions.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and functional tool issues and execute accurate, timely repairs.
• Conduct troubleshooting, refurbishment, pressure testing, and mandatory upgrades or modifications as required.
• Ensure all tools are inspected, tested, and certified fit for service before release to operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, repair history, and parts consumption.
• Plan and prioritize workshop workloads to meet operational schedules and field requirements.
• Communicate technical findings, risks, and improvement recommendations to supervisors and workshop management.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and provide technical oversight or guidance when required.
• Safely operate forklifts, cranes, and lifting equipment in accordance with certification and site regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven experience in liner hanger and drilling tool maintenance.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, assembly schematics, and technical documentation.
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for complex tool failures.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a workshop team.
• Basic computer proficiency for maintenance tracking, reporting, and inventory systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of practical experience in workshop repair and maintenance, preferably within the oil & gas industry.
• Proven experience with liner hanger systems and drilling tools.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance best practices, HSE regulations, and quality control procedures.
• Hands-on experience with wellbore cleanup tools.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in assembly, installation, and dismantling of beam pumping units.
• Perform preventive maintenance including lubrication, belt inspection, brake checks, and fastener torque verification.
• Execute corrective maintenance tasks such as bearing removal and installation, counterweight adjustments, wireline replacement, and SPM changes.
• Support alignment, balancing, and guard installation activities.
• Assist in rigging and lifting activities under the direction of Lead Technician and Crane Operator.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Complete assigned job documentation and checklists.
• Track the usage and inventory of all equipment.
• Ensure that all equipment is serviced and kept in good working condition.
• Manage consumable products, ensuring workers have all necessary products and tools for safe and efficient operations.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and seeing how you can contribute to our growth together!