Job description

Job Overview 

Weatherford is seeking a skilled and results-driven Field Specialist IV – MPD to join our team. This pivotal role is responsible for optimizing MPD and drilling processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving profitability. The ideal candidate will work closely with country and regional team to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Additionally, this role plays a key part in conducting Operations safely and with minimal interruption to drilling. The job requires occasional package preparation in the Weatherford base where full compliance to Weatherford performance standards is required.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts maintenance of the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment at the job site and workshop when required.
• Responsible for managing all aspects of the field/offshore
• Directly responsible for the safe delivery of all MPD related services onsite. 
• On call 24hrs while on site. 
• Responsible for daily MPD reporting, hydraulic calculations, simulations and supervises shift personnel.
• At the discretion of product line management (such as the Engineering Manager, Operations Manager, or their designee) will be responsible for working in the shop. This will include but not limited to green tagging, preparing, and/or assisting with shipping equipment to job site.
• Rig up, operate and perform troubleshooting of the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment at the job site or workshop, ensure all paperwork and HSE requirements are met and complied with
• Perform green tagging, In Casing Test, or other operational activities required on location or in the shop and all documented procedures for the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment on location.
• Perform all RCD operations and monitoring.
• Performs field operations of Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment including operating the MPD Choke from the Operator’s Panel
• Troubleshoot all electrical/electronic components and repair/maintain chokes and other mechanical equipment as necessary.
• Completes all the necessary reports/paperwork related to Managed Pressure Drilling Services operations.
• Keeps updated on all inspection requirements for the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment on the job site and in the shop.
• Demonstrate and apply knowledge and understanding of all matters related to the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment and accessories.
• Provides onsite job support to include but not limited to: mechanical, hydraulic functionality, revision changes, compatibility issues, troubleshooting, system versions, of Managed Pressure Drilling Services components.
• Keep updated on Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment, mechanical and hydraulic equipment manufacturing or regulatory standards.
• Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions
• Comply with Weatherford and client Quality, Health, Security and Environment (QHSE) procedures and documentation on site for specific shift.
• Document all jobs and incidents in the Weatherford Performance Tracking System (WPTS).
• Participate in the Permit to Work process.
• Actively participate in ToolBox talks.
• Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford
• Required to complete the competency and training requirements identified by Global and Regional Management.
• Complete training in order to meet the minimum HSE certification and technical requirements required perform their jobs
• Perform all duties regarding Managed Pressure Drilling Services and Weatherford assigned by management or supervisors within the physical demand of the job description.

Skills

• Mechanical ability necessary to perform repairs 
• Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel computer skills 
• Self-motivator, self-starter 
• Good oral and written communication skills 
• Must be able to follow instructions Able to work closely with fellow employees
• Customer focused.
• General understanding of products and their application. 
• Individual must be adaptive to change, have multi-tasking ability. 
• Ability to work in a team environment. 
• Ability to work in high and cold temperature environment 
• Should be able to work closely with all levels of personnel and outside contractors.

Qualifications:

• +5 years related to MPD field experience 
• Bachelor's degree
• Strong MPD knowledge 

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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.  

We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.  

Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.  

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. 

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