Repair & Maintenance Technician III

Weatherford International Oil Field Services; Eastern Province; On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Oil & Gas sector seeks an R&M Technician III responsible for the hands-on inspection, repair, and maintenance of oilfield tools. This role includes proactive maintenance efforts and collaboration across teams to enhance safety and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, solid mechanical skills, and several years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in repair & maintenance in Oil & Gas industry.
• Certified in forklift and overhead crane operations.
• Technical or vocational training in mechanical or petroleum disciplines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain oilfield tools and equipment.
• Lead preventive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
• Maintain records and liaise with engineers and subcontractors on technical issues.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Equipment diagnostics

Precision measuring tools usage

Safe operation of forklifts

Computer skills

QHSE standards knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Cranes

Job description

The R&M Technician III is responsible for providing hands-on technical support in the inspection, repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of oilfield tools and equipment. Operating primarily within the workshop, the technician ensures field equipment is serviced to meet quality and safety standards while minimizing downtime. This role involves diagnosing issues, executing preventive and corrective maintenance, and may require occasional on-site field support.

Responsibilities:

Perform disassembly, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, testing, assembly, and packaging of tools and equipment per operational procedures.

Lead preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize uptime of equipment.

Identify, report, and resolve recurring maintenance and quality issues.

Utilize lifting equipment, forklifts, and cranes in line with certifications and safety guidelines.

Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and job tracking via internal systems (e.g., TimeTrac).

Support field operations as required by conducting on-site R&M tasks.

Monitor and reorder consumables, spares, and ensure stock levels support efficient workshop operations.

Liaise with manufacturing leads, engineers, and subcontractors on technical issues.

Contribute to continuous improvement in safety, quality, and operational processes.

Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and JHA activities.

Skills:

Required:

Hands-on mechanical and technical troubleshooting

Equipment diagnostics and tool inspection

Proficiency in using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)

Safe operation of forklifts, cranes, and pressure testing equipment

Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation

Knowledge of QHSE standards, NDT/NDE, and ATEX principles

Preferred:

Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems

Strong communication and team coordination abilities

Understanding of asset utilization and maintenance KPIs

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

2 6+ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry (specifically in repair & maintenance)

Certified in forklift and overhead crane operations

Preferred:

Technical or vocational training in mechanical or petroleum disciplines

Prior experience with R&M tasks for Tubular Running Services.

Company Industry

• Oil & Gas

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• Repair & Maintenance Technician III

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