Wireline Workshop Technician

Archer; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Blackburn seeks a Wireline Workshop Technician to support offshore operations. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, loadouts, and teamwork with supervisors and offshore staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 3-5 years of Wireline experience. Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical skills are preferred. The role requires a Right to Work in the UK.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years previous experience in a Wireline related role.
• Mechanical experience essential.
• Hydraulic and Electrical experience preferred.
• Ability to understand engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist on loadouts and backloads with the team.
• Complete maintenance checklists in line with company procedures.
• Receive backloads and carry out maintenance processes.
• Assisting in pressure control equipment maintenance.

Skills

Ability to work under own initiative

Teamwork skills

Time management skills

Basic Microsoft Excel knowledge

Basic Microsoft Word knowledge

Education

High school diploma or technical certification

Tools

Pressure control equipment

Inspection manuals

Job description

Archer Well Services are looking for a Wireline Workshop Technician. This role will be based at Blackburn, Aberdeenshire and will support the growth of the UK Wireline business as part of Archer Well Services. The Wireline Workshop Technician’s role is to support our offshore operations in duties including maintenance of all equipment coming into the workshop, assist with mobilisations and backloads and to work within a team to ensure that work is carried out in a safe and professional manner and in accordance with ARCHER policies and procedures.

Tasks

• Work alongside the Workshop Supervisor, Operations Coordinators and Offshore team to assist on loadouts and backloads.
• Complete all downhole tooling and surface equipment maintenance checkists in line with Archer’s policies and procedures.
• Receiving equipment backloads and working with the maintenance supervisor to carry out maintenance processes in accordance with maintenance manuals and technical bulletins. Ensure quality standards are continuously maintained and followed.
• Assisting in pressure control equipment maintenance and pressure testing in-house.

Qualifications

• High school dipolma or technical certification recognised by industry
• 3 -5 years previous experience in a Wireline related role.
• Mechancial experience essential.
• Hydraulic and Electrical experience preferred.
• Ability to work under own initiative and work closely in a team.
• Have strong time management skills.
• Be able to understand engineering drawings or documentation.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word (Basic)
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Candidates should have a Right to Work in the UK.