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Equipment Maintenance Shop Foreman 9232
Employer:
Weatherford
Updated: May 17 2012
Desired Expertise: Mechanic, Process Management
Experience: 5+ years
Minimum Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Odessa, TX, US
Reference Code: 9232
Employment Type: Full Time Salaried Employee
Job Status: Active / Open
Please login to bookmark Job Description:
One of the largest oilfield services companies, Weatherford operates in more than 100 countries and employs more than 50,000 people worldwide. With a product and service portfolio that spans the life cycle of a well- drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention- and a robust research and development effort, we are well positioned to meet the ever-evolving needs of the oil and gas industry.

JOB SCOPE

    • Maintain, repair, and fabricate equipment, general shop duties, and train shop personnel.  Report to Manager on a routine basis.  Report to supervisor on a routine schedule.
    • Operate crane and/or forklift to load and unload jobs.
    • Clean, service, and refurbish tools as required by supervisor.
    • Assembly and disassembly of tools relative to services provided per location.
    • Work with no supervision.
    • Must be able to prepare jobs as directed
    • Implement quality assurance process.
    • Available on a 24 hour basis to respond to customer needs.
    • Fabrication, repair, rebuild, and maintain equipment.
    • Perform safety inspection, yard maintenance, and keep track of inventory in shop.
    • Perform test runs on equipment; keep reports on equipment. Not to include welding or major engine repairs.
    • Maintain tool and parts inventory.
    • Maintain tool history and records.
    • Forecast expenses for fiscal year.
    • Oversee safety meetings and assure safe working conditions.
    • Oversee that good housekeeping is maintained.
    • Order shop supplies and parts as needed.
    • Assist mechanic and field technicians with equipment repairs.
    • Operate the following equipment: Forklift, crane, drill press, chop saw, pressure washer, pipe threading machine, hose machine, grinders, table grinders, compressors, boosters and mist pumps.
    • Conduct trouble shooting for repairs of equipment.
    • Maintain reports on safety, shop, and yard inventories.
    • Assist in training of Equipment Maintenance Technicians I, II and III
    • Support and communicate with all field employees, Supervisors, Managers, and Customers.
    • Orientate new employees on Shop Safety, Work Standards, and update field technicians on new or changed policies.
    • With the assistance from HR:  recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.

QUALIFICATIONS

    • Minimum 5-8 years related experience
    • Thorough knowledge of safety and work standards
    • Ability to supervise fellow employees
    • Good communications skills
    • Able to delegate work effectively
    • Able to work closely with fellow employees
    • The physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations.
    • Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and /or carrying of objects weighing 25 pounds

Calls will not be accepted for this position.

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