Operations Supervisor - Fishing Tools, Whipstocks & Abandonment at Weatherford

Responsibilities

• The Operations Supervisor – Fishing Tools, Whipstocks & Abandonment is responsible for the day to day management of the FRE product line.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Organize equipment, shop personnel and Fishing Supervisors to meet ongoing and upcoming Fishing and Re-entry requirements.
• Available on a 24-hour call basis while on rotation to respond to customer needs.
• Works closely with Operations Manager and customers to determine equipment requirements for upcoming jobs.
• Supervision, coaching/ mentoring of all FRE staff in conjunction with the Operations Manager.
• Build and maintain (Asset History Folders) client specific fishing equipment binders.
• Liaise with drilling and completions teams to review the drilling plans and recommend fishing and re-entry designs for steady state and critical drilling and completions operations.
• Participate in well meetings regarding hazard and risk identification
• As required, perform and / or arrange for rig visits to perform audits of Rig Contractor FRE tool compliance and procedures.
• Maintain high levels of service quality by implementation of Weatherford SSA and Global Operation systems and procedures.
• Monitor the department expenses and are within the budgetary allowance.
• Organize personnel days off and vacation schedules to ensure proper personnel coverage.
• Work with the Operations Manager to organize global support personnel as required for specialty jobs.
• Ensure that all field personnel maintain current industry training certificates (BST, H2S, Driver, First Aid, etc.).
• Enforce Weatherford QHSE.
• Perform personnel performance evaluation (semi-annually) Personnel disciplinary responsibility.
• Supervise processing of field tickets to ensure a timely submission and accuracy.
• Maintaining an adequate and efficient level of inventory items appropriate to the level of activity.
• Ensure that sufficient quantities of equipment and spares are available, identified, serviced and functional.
• Assist with the assembly/servicing of all responsible products should the need arise.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 Years Experience in the field execution and coordination of Down Hole Fishing, Whipstocks and Intervention tools.
• Comprehensive knowledge of drilling and work-over operations.
• Knowledge of Plug and Abandonment operations.
• Specific knowledge of tools and equipment to be used in Open and Cased Hole Fishing operations, Side tracking equipment and techniques.
• A self-motivated individual with the ability to work unsupervised with a strong emphasis on team work.
• Resilient, able to cope in a difficult and harsh working environment.
• The ability to communicate with peers and supervisors.
• Ability to work in a highly safety sensitive environment and complying with both Company and Client safety standards.
• QHSE procedural knowledge.
• Competent management skills.
• Good employee interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of relevant computer software.
• Problem solving skills and mechanical aptitude.