About this role
Job Purpose
A Wellhead Workshop Technician Level 1 is an entry-to-junior level position responsible for the inspection, disassembly, maintenance, repair, assembly, and testing of wellhead equipment and Christmas tree components. They work under supervision to prepare, clean, and pressure-test equipment to ensure API 6A standards and operational integrity. A Wellhead Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing wellhead equipment used in oil and gas extraction. They ensure that wellheads operate safely and efficiently by performing inspections, troubleshooting issues, and replacing defective components.
Job Description
- Maintenance & Repair: Performing disassembly, cleaning, inspection, polishing, and refurbishment of wellhead components (gate valves, actuators, hangers, seals).
- Pressure Testing: Conducting hydrostatic testing (body and seat tests) on valves and tools, ensuring proper, calibrated equipment is used, if required only.
- Technical Documentation: Following work/Service orders, reading assembly prints/drawings, and completing documentation for repaired equipment.
- Equipment Preparation: Assembling and preparing wellhead systems for field installation.
- Workshop Safety: Maintaining a clean and organized work environment and following strict Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards.
- Quality Control: Using gauging equipment to verify component dimensions and integrity.
You are meant for this job if:
- Experience: Generally, 1+ years of experience in maintenance, in oilfield service, mechanical, or workshop environments is preferable , but Enthusiastic Fresh Graduates are also welcome who are keen to expand their growth
- Technical Knowledge: Knowledge/ use of tools, equipment and techniques. Basic understanding of wellhead, Xmas tree, and valve designs, as well as API 6A standards is preferable
- Technical Skills: Ability to read drawings, use measuring tools, and operate hydraulic tools.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent technical diploma. A diploma or certificate in a relevant technical field (mechanical) will be preferred.
- Physical/Operational: Must be able to follow detailed procedures and work in a team environment.
- English language is must
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About TechnipFMC
TechnipFMC is a leading technology provider to the traditional and new energies industry, delivering fully integrated projects, products, and services.
With our proprietary technologies and comprehensive solutions, we are transforming our clients’ project economics, helping them unlock new possibilities to develop energy resources while reducing carbon intensity and supporting their energy transition ambitions.
Organized in two business segments — Subsea and Surface Technologies — we will continue to advance the industry with our pioneering integrated ecosystems (such as iEPCI™, iFEED™ and iComplete™), technology leadership and digital innovation.
Each of our approximately 20,000 employees is driven by a commitment to our clients’ success, and a culture of strong execution, purposeful innovation, and challenging industry conventions.
To learn more about us and how we are enhancing the performance of the world’s energy industry, go to TechnipFMC.com.
What you'll do
- The Wellhead Workshop Technician Level 1 is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, assembly, and testing of wellhead equipment. They ensure operational integrity by preparing and pressure-testing equipment according to API 6A standards.
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