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Repair & Maintenance Technician

Min Experience

2 years

Location

Broussard, Louisiana, United States

JobType

full-time

About the job

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About the role

As a Repair & Maintenance Technician at Weatherford, you'll perform hands-on maintenance and repair of field tools and equipment. You'll be responsible for the complete maintenance cycle - from receiving tools, dismantling, repairing, and refurbishing them according to technical specifications to prepare them for their next assignment.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily safety meetings and promptly report any issues
  • Maintain equipment, facilities, and work areas in safe condition
  • Repair and maintain tools and equipment using precision measuring instruments and testing devices
  • Inspect parts using measuring tools to determine dimensional requirements
  • Follow maintenance procedures for tool handling: unloading, disassembly, cleaning, testing, painting, assembly, and storage
  • Complete all required documentation and work orders accurately
  • Operate lifting equipment, forklifts, and other machinery safely (certification required)
  • Process incoming and outgoing shipments with proper documentation
  • Support LEAN initiatives and continuous improvement programs
  • Lead maintenance teams and troubleshoot complex equipment issues
  • Implement corrective actions and ensure compliance with procedures
  • Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures
  • Schedule and distribute work assignments
  • Evaluate quality and efficiency of work being performed

 

Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • 2 -4 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry 
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic mathematics skills
  • Ability to work with hazardous materials safely
  • Good reading, writing, and problem-solving skills
  • Physical capability to perform required tasks
  • Time management and quality control skills

 

Work Environment

You'll work in a workshop environment handling tools and equipment, sometimes working with hazardous materials, radioactive elements, under strict safety protocols.

 

Career Development

Weatherford offers opportunities for growth from entry-level to senior technician positions. You'll receive training on specialized equipment and safety procedures, with senior roles taking on leadership responsibilities and more complex troubleshooting tasks.

 

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Company

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.
 
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.

About the company

Weatherford International Public Limited Company provides oil field services and equipment. The Company offers drilling solutions, gas well unloading, restoration, and other related activities. Weatherford International serves customers worldwide.

Skills

Precision measuring instruments
Testing devices
Lifting equipment
Forklifts
Safety equipment