Field Specialist IV

2 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Weatherford Full time

Job Overview
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Field Specialist IV is a senior technical role responsible for planning, executing, and supervising advanced oilfield operations, with a specialization in fishing and downhole tool services. This role demands extensive experience in open-hole and cased-hole fishing, Plug and Abandonment (P&A) projects, and Whipstock/Sidetrack operations including section milling.

Acting as the primary liaison with the client at the wellsite, the Field Specialist IV ensures the safe and efficient delivery of high-quality services. The role also involves mentoring junior field employees, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving continuous improvement in field execution and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, and supervision of complex field operations related to fishing and downhole interventions, including whipstocks, sidetracking, and section milling.
  • Maintain a high standard of safety, compliance, and operational integrity in accordance with Weatherford policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in safety meetings, JHAs, toolbox talks, and contribute to the development of a strong safety culture.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot downhole and fishing tools; ensure equipment is functioning properly and safely before and after operations.
  • Collaborate with the R&M team for equipment repairs and participate in Root Cause Analysis for any failures.
  • Ensure proper documentation of job-related data, including field reports, observation cards, service logs, and failure reports.
  • Serve as the key technical contact for the client on-site; communicate job progress, technical updates, and resolution plans effectively.
  • Monitor field data and make informed decisions to improve service efficiency and client outcomes.
  • Supervise and mentor junior field personnel, providing guidance and performance feedback.
  • Conduct engineering checks and support software updates or calculations as needed on location.
  • Maintain effective inventory management and readiness of tools and supplies required for operations.
  • Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across field operations.
  • Contribute to team development and training efforts; promote knowledge sharing and capability building.

Skills

  • Strong technical knowledge in fishing, P&A operations, section milling, and whipstock/sidetrack services
  • Proficient in wellsite data interpretation, troubleshooting, and job planning
  • Skilled in using job-specific software, performing basic engineering calculations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team coordination capabilities
  • High level of situational awareness and problem-solving under pressure
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting practices
  • Knowledge of HSE policies, quality control, and risk management in field operations

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferred Technical certificate or some college coursework
  • 5–10 years of oilfield operations experience
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on field experience in fishing and downhole tools
  • Proven experience with open-hole and cased-hole fishing, Plug and Abandonment, section milling, and Whipstocks/Sidetracks
  • Prior experience managing or mentoring field crews and acting as the primary client contact on-site
  • Willingness to work on a 24/7 on-call basis and in remote field environments

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