Job Overview

As a Field Engineer I in the Drilling Services division, you will be responsible for providing technical support on drilling operations at oil and gas well sites. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience and training in the field, working closely with experienced drilling crews and engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Provide testing, repairs, and routine servicing on equipment in the shop and the field. In addition, help generate business to increase revenues through sales of Weatherford products and services.
• Provide onsite Engineering support for the client, Technical Specialists and Well Site Supervisors on location throughout all phases of the job.
• Primary technical support for product line systems and its components.
• Interact with the rig crew and advise driller or company man of events or problem identified during operations.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment as required.
• Assist in time, cost, and labour estimates for completion of job assignments.
• Recommend measures to improve methods, performance, and quality to increase efficiency.
• Responsible for daily report, records of events and proper database management of all well data.
• Attend morning meetings and conference calls as necessary.
• Writing daily and end of well reports.
• Assist in the rig up and rig down of equipment.
• The operation and management of a mobile field unit and crew.
• Provide reliable, prompt, and courteous service to Weatherford's customers.
• Isolate and solve complex problems on the job site with the assistance of our technical support groups.
• Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
• Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.
• Personal career development through external and internal technical and non-technical training.
• You will be required to work in a field and an outdoor setting for extended hours; at times, extreme climates.
• Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.
• Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.

Skills:

• Works well within a team environment.
• Proven ability to function well under pressure.
• Intermediate/Advanced Excel & Word skills
• Eagerness to learn and challenge existing processes.
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, judgment and decision-making skills.
• Positive attitude and a high degree of self-discipline and motivation
• Able to relate to rig-site personnel at all levels.

Qualifications:

• Technical Degree or Bachelor of Engineering
• Excellent English Communication skills (both oral and written)
• Ideal candidates have worked in field-based roles before or during their studies.