Field Operator - Tubular Running Services
Company
Weatherford
Location
Vernal, United States
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
2 hours ago
Listed via
Weatherford
Job Overview:
As a
Field Operator
with Weatherford, you’ll be at the heart of our Tubular Running Services (TRS) operations — hands-on, problem‑solving, and directly contributing to the success of our customers’ wells. You’ll work with advanced equipment, learn industry‑leading techniques, and build a career in one of the most essential sectors in the world.
Whether you’re early in your journey or stepping into a senior role, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, precision, and continuous learning. Senior Field Operators also take on leadership responsibilities, guiding crews at the rig site and ensuring flawless execution.
Responsibilities:
Performs duties according to documented Weatherford policies and complies with all Standard Operating Procedures and Work Place Practices
Participates in all daily operations & safety meetings, toolbox, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and reports any issues promptly using the appropriate tools
Maintains equipment, facilities and work area in a presentable and safe working condition
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies & procedures, related operational & non-operational documentation, support systems, complies with all Technical Work Instructions, carrying out work assignments to the highest quality level and within time constraints as required
Performs functional tests, inspection and monitoring of equipment with strict adherence to specific work instructions against their level of training & competence
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments
Follows maintenance processes & procedures to undertake the following; unloading, disassembly, cleaning, pressure testing, visual checking, assembly, loading, and storage of tools, completing all necessary documentation as required against their level of training & competence
Rigs up / down equipment with strict adherence to specific work instructions against their level of training & competence
Cleans, lubricates, repairs and operates equipment as per work instructions against their level of training & competence
Services and maintains mechanical, electronic and hydraulic components as per work instructions against their level of training & competence
Drives Vehicles such as Pickups, trucks and truck-mounted units to well sites
Maintains a satisfactory driving record in senior positions, the employee will often lead other field operators in undertaking all the assignments detailed above. This includes; Planning and Coordination of jobs from beginning to end, operation of equipment, troubleshooting equipment issues, implementing corrective actions, and providing access to all related documented policies, procedures, work instructions, and technical manuals allowing the team to complete their work effectively and efficiently. They will provide leadership, act as a mentor and perform competency assessments for other co-workers.
Senior roles might lead the workshop, defining and distributing the work assignment schedules while evaluating the quality, proficiency, and efficiency of the work being carried out through performing regular inspections to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures
Performs other duties and activities safely as assigned by supervisor within physical constraints of the job
Qualification Required:
High School Diploma
1 – 2 ½ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
Qualifications Preferred:
Basic Computer Skills
Skills Required:
Basic Mathematics
Perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and monitoring of equipment
Critical thinking, active learning & listening, complex problem solving
Good reading and writing skills, strong judgment and decision-making to be in line with policies & procedures
Time management
Quality Control Analysis to ensure the product meets required standards
Capable of meeting the physical demands that the role requires
Information & task ordering & ability to identify when a problem may occur and, where possible, to understand the solution
Ability to react effectively and efficiently in operating tools and machinery
Ability to imagine how tools and products will look when preparing for assembly, repair, or modifications
Travel Requirement:
This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to: 50-75%
About Us:
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’
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