Mechanic

SLB; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure on-time equipment delivery and improve maintenance efficiency. You will maintain equipment per maintenance program, record costs and performance history in the CMMS, and participate in continuous improvement efforts across the Maintenance Base.

The role emphasizes asset utilization, cost control, and collaboration with teams to meet operational demands. On-call availability and 40+ hour weeks are expected.

Qualifications

• Preferably prior Wireline surface mechanic experience.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting ability on wireline surface equipment.
• Willing to be on call and work 40+ hrs per week at Lafayette, LA.
• Candidates must be able to legally work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned equipment according to maintenance program and reliability centered maintenance strategy through adherence to CMMS and standard work.
• Adhere to transactional discipline within TLM to record materials, labor, and performance history.
• Comply with Division TLM standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement within the Maintenance Base to improve asset utilization and cost of service delivery.
• Participate in efforts to reduce downtime and improve asset turnaround time.
• Support continuous improvement to enhance maintenance efficiency and technician productivity.
• Implement CoSD projects, such as planned repair and reuse of parts.
• Participate in failure investigations as assigned.
• Comply with the TLM Competency Management System.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Wireline surface experience

On-call readiness

US work authorization

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of equipment as per operational demands. The Maintenance Technician improves maintenance related nonproductive time ratio of the Division's assets within the Maintenance Base (MB) and improves maintenance efficiency and people productivity.

• Maintain assigned equipment according to the pertinent maintenance program and compliant with the reliability centered maintenance strategy through adherence to the Computerized Maintenance Management System and standard work.
• Adhere to transactional discipline within Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) business systems to record materials and supplies, labor costs and equipment maintenance performance history such as movements, work orders, parts used and time to maintain.
• Comply with Division TLM standards.
• Participate in the continuous improvement culture, initiatives and improvement plans within the MB to improve asset utilization and cost of service delivery (CoSD).
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve asset turnaround time, which includes reducing downtime due to maintenance, parts and return authorization numbers, failures and work-in-process.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to improve the efficiency and productivity of Maintenance Technicians.
• Implement CoSD projects, such as the planned repair and reuse of parts.
• Participate in failure investigations as assigned.
• Comply with the TLM Competency Management System.

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Qualifications and Experience

• Preferably, previous experience as Wireline surface mechanic.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting ability on wireline surface equipment.
• Willing to be on call and work 40+ hrs. per week at the base in Lafayette, La.
• Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship

ALL APPLICANTS FOR U.S. ROLES MUST CAREFULLY READ ALL THE SUPPLEMENTAL U.S. SPECIFIC INFORMATION LISTED BELOW.

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1. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & VETERANS

   Company policy is to provide every individual a fair and equal opportunity to seek employment and advancement at the Company without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, veteran or military status, disability, creed, ancestry, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status or any factors protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an "Equal Opportunity Employer". For more information please, refer to the latest version of "Know Your Rights" poster and the "Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster" located here: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters. The Company is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

2. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

   The Company will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application or to participate in the interview process, please contact [e-mail] to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

3. AUTHORIZATION FOR EMPLOYMENT

   Pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all applicants who are offered and accept employment must produce documents establishing their identity and authorization for employment in the United States. These documents must be produced no later than seventy-two (72) hours after employment commences. In addition, all applicants who are offered and accept employment will be required to verify their employment authorization under oath by signing a USCIS Form I-9. SLB is an E-Verify employer.

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5. STATE INFORMATION

   * ARIZONA APPLICANTS ONLY: To the extent required by applicable law, the Company maintains a smoke-free workplace.* CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS ONLY: I understand the Company may obtain, without using the services of a third party investigative consumer reporting agency, public records pertaining to my character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living during its evaluation of my application for employment and, if employed, during my employment. By checking the following box, I waive my right to receive copies of public records obtained by the Company.* MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS ONLY: Note that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.* MARYLAND APPLICANTS ONLY: Under Maryland law, an employer may not require or demand, as a condition of employment, prospective employment, or continued employment, that an individual submit to or take a lie detector test. An employer who violates this law is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $100.* NEBRASKA APPLICANTS ONLY: By certifying the application you, hereby give consent to any and all prior employers of yours to provide information with regard to your employment with prior employers to SLB.