Job Overview:
Depending on their level of knowledge & experience, the Rig Specialist applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform tasks or jobs for a variety of products and services. Entry and intermediate level roles will receive direct supervision in support of their duties and assignments. Familiarity with the variety of field concepts may result in senior roles supporting research but will certainly be used to plan assignments and accomplish goals. Intermediate and Senior positions will act as the key interface with the client at the well site, carrying the duties and responsibilities for completing service assignments and managing other Weatherford personnel at the well site. Whilst this is a generic job description covering the different levels of the Field Specialist position, all aspects of the roles and responsibilities are relevant. Senior roles will be involved with more advanced technology.
Responsibilities
Participates in all daily operations & safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools
Maintains equipment, facilities and work area in a presentable and safe working conditions
Monitor and analyzes data to recommend services and solutions
Demonstrates knowledge & skills to perform work processes according to their role level experience & competence
Performs job planning, preparation of tools & equipment, mobilization, job execution and submits all job-related data, not limited to job reports, WPTS data entry, observation cards while on-site, service tickets or logs with the required signatory, and any other documents required to successfully invoice the client within an acceptable time.
Tests, operates & maintains tools & equipment as per work instructions, according to policies & procedures in safe and presentable working conditions against their level of training & competence
Develops and maintains a positive relationship with clients to ensure repeat business
Fully responsible for delivering superior Service Quality to the client
Effectively manage inventory and supplies required at the well site
Follows up failures with the R&M team and ensures failure reports are closed with clients
Contribute, participate or lead equipment failure investigations that support Root Cause Analysis reports
Performs other duties and activities safely as assigned by the supervisor within physical constraints of the job
Qualifications & Experience:
Skills:
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with tools and equipment
Understanding of safety procedures and field operations
Ability to follow instructions precisely and work as part of a crew
Willingness to work long hours in field conditions and physically demanding environments
Shape
Company culture and team environment:
Strong emphasis on safety and teamwork in the field
Fast-paced, hands-on work environment
Close coordination between field crew and operations team
Expectation of accountability, reliability, and clear communication
Supportive team that values hard work and initiative
Hands-on experience with continuous rod operations and rod handling preferred
Knowledge of rod string makeup, running procedures, and rig-up/rig-down preferred
Familiarity with rod guides, centralizers, and downhole equipment preferred
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.