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Weatherford

Oilfield services provider and equipment supplier

Welder 3

Welding & Metal FabricationUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeAnaco, VenezuelaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical or technologist qualification in welding, industrial mechanics, metalworking, or a related field.
  • At least 6 to 10 years of experience in industrial welding.
  • Experience repairing tools for the oil and gas industry.
  • Experience applying tungsten carbide, hardfacing, and component rebuilding.
  • Experience working in manufacturing, repair, or oilfield equipment maintenance workshops.
  • Experience performing work under strict quality and safety standards.
  • Knowledge of tungsten carbide application, milling tools, stabilizers and bottom hole assembly components, basic metallurgy applied to welding, blueprint and technical specification interpretation, inspection and quality-control procedures, advanced industrial welding processes, metallic material properties, and industrial safety in manufacturing and repair environments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced welding, hardbanding, tungsten carbide application, and rebuilding of oilfield tool components.
  • Repair milling tools, stabilizers, and equipment used in downhole operations.
  • Interpret blueprints, technical specifications, and repair procedures.
  • Verify that base and filler materials meet technical requirements before performing work.
  • Participate in pre-operational inspections and quality validation of repaired equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industrial welding certifications.
  • Certifications in GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), SMAW, or FCAW processes.
  • Training in tungsten application and hard coatings.

About the Company

Weatherford

Oilfield services provider and equipment supplier

Weatherford International provides oilfield services and equipment to the global oil and gas industry. Its offerings cover the lifecycle of a well, from exploration and drilling to completion and production, using a range of tools, technologies, and field teams to support operators in locating, creating, and optimizing wells. The company differentiates itself through its long history, expansive global footprint, and a strategy built on growth through acquisitions to broaden its service capabilities, followed by a restructuring after bankruptcy to create a leaner, more adaptable business. Its goal is to help customers extract hydrocarbons efficiently and safely while navigating the changing energy market with a solid financial foundation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Baar, Switzerland
Founded
1941

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