2015 Graduate Recruitment at Weatherford - Oil & Gas (Port Harcourt)

Weatherford is one of the largest diversified upstream oilfield service companies in the world. Our global network includes more than 67,000 people, 1000 service bases, 87 manufacturing facilities, and 16 technology and training centers in more than 100 countries.

Our products and services span the lifecycle of a well, including drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention. The Company’s range of production-enabling technologies include evaluation services, directional drilling services, controlled pressure drilling (CPD®) systems, cased hole completion systems, expandable technologies, intelligent completion technologies, production optimization systems and all major forms of artificial lift

FIELD ENGINEER TRAINEE- TUBULAR RUNNING SERVICES

JOB IDENTIFICATION

Job title: TRS Field Engineer Trainee

Job location: Nigeria – Port Harcourt

Business unit: Tubular Running Services

Local hire

 JOB PURPOSE:

Operate and maintain power and handling equipment in accordance with approved company standards, quality procedures, and safety guidelines and within the job scope of the Technician’s qualifications and competencies to ensure integrity of the client’s wells.

 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

TRS Service Technician 1 – Will be for a minimum period of 12 months (Inclusive of the 3 months’ probation period) whereby they must demonstrate and comply with the following:Under supervision operate power and handling equipment within client’s time specification in compliance with Weatherford Tubular Running Service Competence Assurance System to maintain integrity of the client’s wellsUnder supervision maintain power and handling equipment at work area within client’s time specification in compliance with Weatherford Tubular Running Service Competence Assurance System to allow equipment to be operational on locationPerform casing and tubing stabbing duties from the rig stabbing board; including pipe alignment, stabbing, signalling the Driller and operating handling tools to avoid damage to pipe during make-up operations. Working in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a constant rate of pipe delivery in compliance with Weatherford Tubular Running Service Competence Assurance System to maintain integrity of the client’s wells.Under supervision operate power and handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a constant rate of pipe delivery (Internal/External customers), in accordance with approved industry standards, safety and quality procedures, legislation and within the scope of the technician’s qualifications and competencies to meet customer’s work requirementsOther auxiliary offshore duties such as cleaning of tongs, stowing of hoses and other housekeeping/maintenance duties in a safe manner as directed and supervised by the Crew Chief, provided the instruction is reasonable and you are capable and deemed competent to fulfil theseUnder supervision assist in the rig up & down Casing and Tubing Running Equipment following TRS Work Instructions and procedures.Assist in the performance of function checks of Casing and Tubing Running Equipment against with specified Work Instructions Understand Well Site Services including performing under supervision Casing and Tubing Running Practices and Well Site SafetyHousekeeping/maintenance duties in a safe manner as directed by your supervisor.Responsible for complying with Weatherford and Clients HSE policies whilst ensuring co-workers carry out.Understand the basics and functionality of Manual Handling Equipment, Power Equipment, Bucking Units and Thread Monitoring SystemsAny other delegated responsibilities as instructed by Line Management, including crew chief, within the timeframe specified in a safe and efficient manner to meet business requirements, provided the instruction is reasonable and you are capable and deemed competent to fulfil these

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

BEPC Qualification

Qualification covering Competence objectives of TRS Operations Level 1

No work experience required

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of Hydraulic and mechanical systemsExcellent written and oral communication in EnglishComputer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office softwareFast learner, results oriented and independent with strong interpersonal skillsPossess strong customer service skills, i.e. listening, follow-through, willingness to helpAbility to adapt positively to changes in policies, procedures, priorities or work environmentsGood presentation, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex issues