RandM (Repair and Maintenance) Technician TRS (Tubular Running Services)

About this role

This role is for an experienced Repair and Maintenance Technician specialising in Tubular Running Services (TRS) to join Weatherford Nigeria. The technician is responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance, repairs, retrofits and upgrades of field tools and equipment, including electronic, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, data acquisition, downhole and communication tools. Work is performed under supervision with opportunities for senior staff to lead workshop or lab activities and coordinate schedules. The position supports the TRS team in Port Harcourt, focusing on maintaining safety, quality and compliance with Weatherford procedures. The employer operates as a multinational oilfield service company providing technology and services to the oil and gas sector in Nigeria and globally.

What you would do

• Lead workshop or electronic lab tasks in senior roles and manage work assignment schedules.
• Order parts, supplies or equipment per Weatherford guidelines.
• Complete and maintain work orders, AIRTs, PFTs, forms and checklists; keep databases accurate.
• Identify opportunities for equipment, procedure or documentation improvements.
• Ensure field and workshop personnel follow maintenance procedures and close out corrective actions with root cause analysis.
• Inspect used parts to verify dimensional changes using measuring tools.
• Maintain safe and presentable equipment, facilities and work area.
• Assist, perform or lead testing and calibration of tools per policies and training.
• Repair or modify machinery and structures using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Participate in safety meetings, JHA, and report issues promptly.

What they are asking for

• Good reading and writing skills; sound judgement aligned with policies.
• Ability to operate tools and machinery effectively.
• Mechanical, hydraulic and/or pneumatic knowledge with hands-on experience.
• 4-6 years of oil and gas experience, preferably with TRS tools and equipment.
• National Diploma.
• Strong problem solving, active learning and listening skills.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role.
• Experience with hazardous materials, radioactive elements and explosives.
• Basic mathematics and computer literacy.

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