Repair and Maintenance Technician Machinist / Completions

Join Weatherford as an R&M Technician / Machinist and perform hands-on manufacturing, repair, and maintenance of oil tools and equipment. You'll work with our facilities, machinery, and systems to repair, refurbish, and manufacture oil and gas tools using company procedures.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Participate in daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) sessions

• Repair and maintain machines, equipment, and structures using hand tools (hammers, wrenches, drills) and precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers)

• Inspect used parts and determine dimensional requirements using precision measuring instruments

• Operate manual lathes for turning, boring, and thread cutting operations (straight and tapered threads)

• Set up and operate manual mills with 4th axis, drill presses, and saws

• Read and interpret mechanical detail drawings and use dial calipers, OD and ID micrometers

• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other lifting equipment safely (certification required)

• Accurately track time using the Work Order (WO) time tracking system

• Maintain equipment, facilities, and work areas in safe, presentable condition

• Support LEAN initiatives and participate in continuous improvement programs

• Comply with all HSE policies, quality standards, and company Rules to Live By
  

Skills / Education

• High School Diploma

• 2-4+ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry

• Basic mathematics and computer skills (time clock tasks, computer-based training, internet, Word, Excel)

• Ability to read dial calipers, OD and ID micrometers, and mechanical detail drawings

• Proficiency in operating manual lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws

• Experience with forklift and overhead crane operation (certification required)

• Strong reading and writing skills with attention to detail

• Quality control analysis to ensure products meet required standards

• Time management and organizational abilities

• Critical thinking, active learning, and complex problem-solving skills

• Ability to perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and monitoring of equipment

• Physical capability to meet the demands of the role

• Strong judgment and decision-making aligned with policies and procedures

• CNC set-up and operation experience
  

Additional Information:

Compensation Range: $30-$40 per hour

Travel Requirement: Less than 10%

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