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Heavy Driver & Operator II - Wireline Services
full-time•Riyadh
About this role
Job Overview
The Field Operator II performs hands-on operational duties, utilizing Weatherford’s equipment, machinery, and systems to support Wireline field operations. This role applies technical manuals, procedures, and work instructions to complete assignments while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Field Operators are expected to maintain equipment, perform functional tests, and assist in rig-up and rig-down activities at well sites.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) compliance.
- Perform field duties according to Weatherford policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and technical work instructions.
- Participate in daily operations, safety meetings, toolbox talks, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA).
- Conduct functional tests, inspection, and monitoring of equipment within assigned competence level.
- Perform maintenance activities including unloading, disassembly, cleaning, pressure testing, visual checking, assembly, and storage of tools.
- Rig up and rig down wireline equipment as per documented procedures.
- Clean, lubricate, operate, and repair equipment according to training and instructions.
- Service mechanical, electronic, and hydraulic components following work instructions.
- Drive vehicles such as pickups and trucks to transport equipment to well sites, maintaining a satisfactory driving record.
- Maintain effective communication with supervisors, team members, and stakeholders.
- Ensure service quality and continuously seek improvement opportunities in operational processes.
- Perform other assigned duties safely within the physical constraints of the job.
Skills
- Basic mathematics and quality control analysis.
- Equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and monitoring.
- Critical thinking, active learning, and complex problem solving.
- Good reading, writing, judgment, and decision-making skills.
- Strong time management and task prioritization abilities.
- Physical capability to meet job demands, including equipment handling.
- Ability to visualize tools and equipment preparation for assembly and modifications.
- Ability to respond effectively to operational demands and emergencies.
- Basic computer skills.
Qualifications
- 3-5 year of experience in the Oil & Gas industry Wireline Field.
- High School Diploma.
- Must have Kuwait – Valid Heavy Driver License
- Ability reading and writing in English
- Ability to work rotational schedule: 3 Months on, followed by 1 Month off.
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Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
What you'll do
- The Field Operator II performs hands-on operational duties to support Wireline field operations, maintaining equipment and conducting functional tests. They are responsible for rigging up and rigging down wireline equipment and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
About Weatherford
Weatherford International plc (Nasdaq: WFRD) is a leading global energy services company. Operating in approximately 75 countries, the Company answers the challenges of the energy industry with its global talent network of approximately 17,000 team members and approximately 350 operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities.
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What does a Heavy Driver & Operator II - Wireline Services do at Weatherford?
As a Heavy Driver & Operator II - Wireline Services at Weatherford, you will: the Field Operator II performs hands-on operational duties to support Wireline field operations, maintaining equipment and conducting functional tests. They are responsible for rigging up and rigging down wireline equipment and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards..
Is the Heavy Driver & Operator II - Wireline Services position at Weatherford remote?
The Heavy Driver & Operator II - Wireline Services position at Weatherford is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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