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Weatherford

Oilfield services provider and equipment supplier

Welder 4

Welding & Metal FabricationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAnaco, VenezuelaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical or technologist qualification in welding, industrial mechanics, metalworking, or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of 6 to 10 years of experience in industrial welding is required.
  • Experience repairing tools for the oil and gas industry is required.
  • Experience applying tungsten carbide, hardfacing, and component reconstruction is required.
  • Experience working in manufacturing, repair, or oilfield-equipment maintenance shops is required.
  • Experience performing work under strict quality and safety standards is required.
  • Knowledge of tungsten carbide application is required.
  • Knowledge of milling tools, stabilizers, and bottom-hole assembly components is required.
  • Knowledge of basic metallurgy applied to welding is required.
  • Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications is required.
  • Knowledge of inspection and quality-control procedures is required.
  • Knowledge of advanced industrial welding processes is required.
  • Ability to identify properties of metallic materials is required.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety in manufacturing and repair environments is required.

Responsibilities

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

Desired Qualifications

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

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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