2 Weatherford Careers – Service Technician (Tong Operator)

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Job Title: Service
Technician (Tong Operator) 2 Positions
Organization: Weatherford
Duty Station: Uganda
About Weatherford:
Weatherford is one of the
largest international oil and natural gas service companies. The company
provides products and services for drilling, evaluation, completion, production
and intervention of oil and natural gas wells, along with pipeline construction
and commissioning.

Job Summary: The tong operator
should be able to run power tongs, at the beginning with the supervision of
senior Technician or Crew Leader (24-50; 16-25; 14-50; 7.6-30 with A-Q-Tork System,5.5-15
with A-Q-Tork System; bottom hole assembly make-up, power units (6 Cylinder
Diesel Power Unit spring start or electric battery start); Electric Power Unit,
tubular handling equipment (Elevator, Spider, Single JNT Elevator, Hand Slips,
Stabbing Guide, Safety Clamp, Inflatable Thread protector, Fill – Up and
Circulating Tool (Internal and External) and basic maintenance on all this
equipment’s.



Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Take part in system testing and field
    installations ensuring operations are performed successfully to the
    contracted specification.
  • Work with others to plan and construct
    solutions to meet client requirements in compliance with industry
    standards.
  • Ensuring that they are familiar and
    confident in performing all “field operations” in advance of being
    required to perform the actual “field operations”. Any deficiencies
    identified are to be reported in a timely manner to ensure all “field
    operations” are performed successfully to the contracted specification.
  • Ensuring he participates in Projects to
    Operations handover, evaluating the content of any Rig Book and or
    Procedures and Work Instructions and ensuring any deficiencies are noted
    and highlighted.
  • Safety, Integrity and Security of all
    equipment used or delivered for “field operations”, he/she is also
    responsible for ensuring all equipment is returned and any damages or
    shortages reported to the Company Man and PE prior to back-loading and
    shipment.
  • Any other delegated responsibilities as
    instructed by Line Management within
    the timeframe specified in a safe and efficient manner to meet business
    requirements, provided the instruction is reasonable and you are capable
    and deemed competent to fulfill these.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The candidate should possess a minimum
    SVQ Level 2, HNC, HND, Degree, in an engineering discipline.
  •  10 years of hands on experience a
    must in mechanical, electrical, optical or softwarel Electronic,
    Electrical or Optical Engineering discipline
  •  Background in onshore/offshore
    environment and activities
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates should their CVs indicating the position applied for to: jade.vanderbyl@eu.weatherford.com
Candidates applying for the advertised positions will be selected on merit.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 28th October, 2013

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