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Weatherford

Oilfield services provider and equipment supplier

Operations Supervisor - Wireline

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMaturin, VenezuelaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in petroleum, mechanical, electronic, or industrial engineering, or a related career.
  • Intermediate English proficiency is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Wireline operations.
  • At least 3 years leading operational personnel or performing supervisory functions.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating field operations and managing resources.
  • Experience interacting directly with clients and administering oilfield service contracts.
  • Knowledge of Slickline and Electric Line operations.
  • Knowledge of Cased Hole Wireline.
  • Knowledge of well intervention and completions.
  • Knowledge of downhole tools and completion systems.
  • Knowledge of well integrity.
  • Knowledge of well evaluation and intervention services.
  • Knowledge of Wireline tool maintenance.
  • Knowledge of operational indicators, including NPT, utilization rate, and service quality.
  • Knowledge of inventory and operational resource management.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability in operational planning, resource coordination, contract management, risk analysis, operational cost control, performance-indicator monitoring, and operational problem solving.
  • Leadership and team development skills; effective communication; decision-making; customer orientation; ability to work under pressure; organization and follow-up; negotiation; change management; and results orientation.
  • Knowledge of key performance indicators including operational program compliance, equipment utilization, non-productive time, HSE indicator compliance, tool availability, service quality, operational budget compliance, service profitability, customer satisfaction, and personnel development and retention.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate scheduling and execution of Wireline services.
  • Ensure the availability of personnel, tools, equipment, and consumables.
  • Supervise mobilization, demobilization, and preparation of service units.
  • Manage efficient allocation of operational resources.
  • Reduce non-productive time through appropriate planning and follow-up.
  • Monitor operational indicators and propose improvement actions.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment and tools.
  • Lead and supervise Wireline engineers, operators, and technicians.
  • Ensure compliance with personnel training and certification programs.
  • Promote a culture of safety, operational discipline, and teamwork.
  • Participate in personnel performance evaluation and development.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with clients during service execution.
  • Participate in operational and planning meetings.
  • Address operational requests, complaints, and deviations promptly.
  • Identify opportunities to improve and expand services.
  • Control efficient use of equipment and resources.
  • Track the assigned operational budget.
  • Support cost and service profitability analysis.
  • Optimize use of consumables and operational resources.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality policies.
  • Conduct operational risk analyses before each service.
  • Ensure compliance with operational procedures and corporate standards.
  • Lead incident investigations when required.
  • Promote a zero-incident culture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Supplementary training in Operations Management, HSE, or Project Management.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or equivalent enterprise resource planning systems.

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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