R&M TECHNICIAN II at Weatherford in Broussard, Louisiana

Job Description:

DOCUMENT NUMBER: D001217226



TITLE: RM.RMTECH.OPTR.II




POSITION TITLE: R&M Technician II


POSITION CATEGORY: Repair & Maintenance


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Job Purpose

The R&M Technician role undertakes 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. While this is a generic job description covering the different levels of the R&M Technician position, all aspects of the roles and responsibilities are relevant. More senior roles lead and oversee tasks carried out by other R&M employees.


Roles & Responsibilities


SAFETY, SECURITY & COMPLIANCE

• Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company's Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices and complies with the Company's Rules to Live By

• Places Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk

• Seeks continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations

• Supervisors & Managers should demonstrate effective safety leadership for the health and safety arrangements of all subordinates and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises


QUALITY

• Responsible for being familiar with the Company's Quality policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherford's Management System

• Maintains service quality as immediate priorities when working across all areas of the business and continually seeks areas for improvement


OPERATIONS

• Participates in all daily operations & safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools

• 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, callipers, micrometres, 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

• 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

• In senior positions, the employee will often lead the team in undertaking all the assignments detailed above. This includes troubleshooting equipment issues, implementing corrective actions, and providing access to all relative R&M documented policies, procedures, work instructions, and technical manuals allowing the R&M team to complete their work effectively and efficiently

• Senior roles will ensure all field and workshop personnel follow the corrective and preventative maintenance procedures, ensuring all failures are followed up to closure with a proper root cause analysis and with the implementation of predetermined corrective action(s)

• Senior roles might lead the workshop, defining and distributing the work assignment schedules while evaluating the quality, proficiency, and efficiency of the works being carried out through performing regular inspections to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures

• 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


COMMUNICATION

• Where required, will report all equipment failures and troubleshooting requirements to the R&M Management

• Maintains effective communications with all key stakeholders both internal and where appropriate external

• Supervisors & Managers should clearly communicate expectations, roles and responsibilities to their reports


FINANCIAL

• All employees have an accountability to the organisation to be financially responsible whether they are in charge of a function budget or simply their own expenses

• Costs incurred should be within approved budget, processed within agreed time frames & following the relevant financial policy and procedure


PEOPLE & DEVELOPMENT

• Shows social orientation, working and being personally connected with others on the job

• Employees have a responsibility for developing their own careers within the Company including completing all necessary function, compliance & business standards training to enhance their knowledge, skills and experience

• Employees should engage on a regular basis with their line manager to discuss their personal performance, objectives and opportunities to enhance their skills and experience to support their career potential

• Supervisors are expected to actively engaging their employees to support talent management through Weatherford's performance management process, including but not limited to talent assessments, succession planning & regular coaching opportunities

• Supervisors should collaborate with Human Resources & Training Development to drive strategies for the recruitment & retention of key personal & to foster an environment that supports the attraction & retention of a high performing talented workforce


VISION & LEADERSHIP

• Demonstrates leadership, ethical behaviour and adherence to Weatherford standards at all times


Experience & Education


REQUIRED

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

• High School Diploma

• Basic Computer Skills


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities


REQUIRED

• Basic Mathematics

• Working with hazardous materials, radioactive elements & explosives. Awareness of NDT, NDE and ATEX policies & principles

• More senior roles require the ability to diagnose issues and problems with tools/equipment

• 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


Travel Requirement: This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to: < 10%


JOB DESCRIPTION SCOPE

This job description's purpose is to offer some details on the scope and depth of the role and its interaction with other roles with the organisation, through a focus on key criteria. It cannot capture the entire scope of the role. The document is generic in nature and offers consistency in role content from the early career level to more senior levels. The Company's expectation is that the holder of the role understands and accepts that its expectations will be potentially greater from those in more senior roles than those at an early stage of their career. Responsibilities may well be greater and their decisions will have greater impact on the function and organisations performance. The Company reserves the right to amend the content of the job description to better reflect the changing scope of the role with or without notice.


HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION


CAREER PATH LEVEL



EXECUTIVE I - V Make Selection


Holds management accountability for a business, division, major geography, corporate function or major corporate sub-function. Develops, establishes & approves long terms strategy for the area managed


MANAGEMENT I - V Make Selection


Achieves goals through the work of others. Responsibilities inc; performance management, merit review, training & development. Focus is on managing others and applying operational or strategic management skills


PROFESSIONAL I - VII Make Selection


Applies a theoretical knowledge-base to work in order to achieve goals through own work. Characterised by specific functional expertise, typically gained through formal education. May provide guidance to others using technical expertise


TECHNICAL I - V Make Selection


Performs technical work, often in support of professional roles. Requires vocational training or the equivalent experience. Performs duties according to established procedures


SUPPORT I - V Make Selection


Performs clerical or administrative work, requires vocational training or the equivalent experience and performs duties according to established procedures


OPERATIONS I - V Level II

Performs operational, craft or manual tasks. Typically requires vocational training, apprenticeship or equivalent experience. Performs task according to established procedures.


GEOZONE ADDENDUMS

The job description template is a generic document designed to improve the quality, consistency and accuracy of the information regarding the Company's expectations for the position. Individual countries may have some regulatory requirements that are required to be included in the job description. Any specific country requirements are captured in their specific Geozone addendum, which should be issued to the employee with the job description document.