ABOUT THE ROLE
Weatherford Perth, Australia is currently seeking a 2x full time permanent Repair & Maintenance Technician I / Workshop Technician I - Completions segment. This role will undertake hands-on tasks and utilizes Weatherford's facilities, equipment, machinery, and systems. The role applies techniques and practices to complete the scope of tasks covering inspection, repair, and maintenance of field tools, preparing them for their next assignment. Tasks will span the entire process from receiving the tools, dismantling, repairing, and refurbishing using technical manuals, procedures, and Technical work instructions.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (not listed in any particular order)
•Maintains equipment, facilities and work area in a presentable and safe working condition
•Repairs machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, cranes, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices
•Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments.
•Follows maintenance processes & procedures to undertake the following; unloading, disassembly, cleaning, pressure testing, visual checking, painting, assembly, loading, and storage of tools, completing all necessary documentation as required against their level of training & competence
•Participates in all daily operations & safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools
•Initiates, updates, closes out AIRTs, PFTs, forms, checklists and work orders during maintenance of equipment and assets, following the necessary maintenance processes and procedures against their level of training & competence
•Complies with the WO labor time log by accurately clocking In/Out of the WO (Work Order) Time tracking system
•Utilizes all tools and lifting equipment for opening and closing crates & containers and uses pallet and forklift trucks for the safe movement of equipment to and from vehicles, storage areas, racks, shelves, and bins against their level of training & competence. Must be certified for the use of lifting equipment, including forklift trucks and cranes
•Accepts incoming shipments and prepares shipments for dispatch, validating quantities and ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate and complies with all Company procedures against their level of training & competence
•Order parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or approved suppliers according to Weatherford’s guidelines and procedures
•Supports and complies with the LEAN initiatives and participates in the continuous efficiency improvement program of the facility.
•Performs other duties and activities safely as assigned by supervisor within physical constraints of the job
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED
•0 – 1 year experience in Oil & Gas preferrably; open to heavy / resource industry experience
•Basic Mathematics
•Working with hazardous materials, radioactive elements & explosives. Awareness of NDT, NDE and ATEX policies & principles
•Perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, monitoring of equipment
•Critical thinking, active learning & listening, complex problem solving
•Good reading and writing skills, strong judgement and decision-making to be in line with policies & procedures
•Time management
•Quality Control Analysis to ensure product meets required standards
•Capable to meet the physical demands that the role requires
•Information & task ordering & ability to identify when a problem may occur and where possible to understand solution
•Ability to react effectively and efficiently in operating tools and machinery
•Ability to imagine how tools and products will look when preparing for assembly, repair or modifications
•Preferred High School Diploma
MOBILISATION REQUIREMENTS
•Based in Malaga, Perth
•8am – 4:30pm with OT Pay
•Immediate start preferred
For confidential discussion, directly email ************@weatherford.com
OVERVIEW OF THE 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.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
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, word-class team.
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 offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.
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.