Fluid Service Technician

Weatherford; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Weatherford is seeking self-driven individuals for their Hydro Lyft service line in Canada. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment, ensuring safety protocols, and effective communication within the team. Candidates with oilfield experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of oilfield experience preferred.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Load and secure chemistry totes for jobs.
• Operate, maintain, and repair equipment as required.
• Communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Mechanical inclination

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Overview

Weatherford is expanding into the Hydro Lyft service line in Canada. This service is in high demand with many large operators, and we're looking for self-driven individuals. The Hydro Lyft technology is designed to achieve low density while maximizing debris carrying capacity for optimal results in low pressure wells. Candidates residing in Whitecourt, Grande Prairie, or within a daily commutable distance to Whitecourt are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

1. Load and secure chemistry totes for jobs
2. Perform rig-up and rig-out duties with equipment on location, as assigned by the Senior Operator and/or Supervisor
3. Operate, maintain, and repair equipment as required
4. Regularly observe equipment-operating parameters
5. Report potential problems to the Senior Operator and/or Supervisor
6. Run hoses and manifolds according to rig-up layout
7. Perform jar tests and record information based on work instructions
8. Track product inventory and burn rate
9. Monitor hopper and flash mixer
10. Flush and clean mixer, mixing tank, and HL plumbing
11. Communicate effectively with team members
12. Follow safety protocols and wear PPE as assigned
13. Operate forklift and trailer safely
14. Adhere to safe working procedures
15. Maintain close contact with the Supervisor regarding work assignments
16. Report all incidents and accidents
17. Maintain professional communication with all crewmembers and company representatives

Requirements

1. 1-2 years of oilfield experience; experience on a Coil Tubing Unit, Pumping Unit, or Service Rig is preferred
2. Valid Class 5 Driver's license
3. Basic knowledge of equipment functions
4. Ability to understand and interpret instructions both written and verbal
5. Ability to identify dangerous conditions and respond appropriately
6. Thorough knowledge of safety policies and emergency procedures
7. Responsible interaction with crewmembers and company representatives
8. Good communication skills, both written and verbal
9. Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
10. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
11. Mechanical inclination
12. Forklift certification or experience is a plus