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Weatherford

Oilfield services provider and equipment supplier

Operations Engineer - Wireline

Field ServicePosted on Nov 6
Full-timePloiești, RomaniaNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline is required.
  • A minimum of two years of field wireline experience is required.
  • Completion of the WFRD Wireline FE program for open-hole and cased-hole is required.
  • WFRD Wireline field experience is required.
  • Knowledge of Oil & Gas operational processes, field execution workflows, and operational risk management principles is required.
  • Knowledge of real-time operational monitoring, data interpretation, and remote operational support practices is required.
  • Understanding of operational equipment, systems, and technical troubleshooting processes relevant to the assigned Product Line is required.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, regulatory requirements, and operational compliance expectations is required.
  • Ability to monitor multiple operational activities simultaneously in a high-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail is required.
  • Ability to identify operational risks, escalate concerns appropriately, and support mitigation activities is required.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary and geographically dispersed teams is required.

Responsibilities

  • Translate job objectives and well conditions into a clear, executable remote operational plan.
  • Validate critical well and job inputs to ensure technical feasibility.
  • Define equipment configuration and execution approach aligned with job requirements.
  • Confirm remote execution readiness and escalate constraints impacting delivery.
  • Align stakeholders through structured pre-job communication.
  • Design logging programs, configure tools, and establish depth and correlation strategies.
  • Confirm all equipment, systems, and configurations are fit for purpose before execution.
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance, certification, and configuration standards.
  • Validate system integrity and readiness through testing and verification activities.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues before operations commence.
  • Assess tool mechanical integrity, calibrate depth and tension systems, and confirm cable readiness.
  • Establish and maintain reliable remote communication, monitoring, and control systems.
  • Configure and validate system performance before execution.
  • Ensure continuous system stability and resolve technical disruptions.
  • Maintain alignment between field and ROC systems.
  • Configure logging systems, enable remote access, and align system parameters.
  • Maintain clear, structured communication with internal and external stakeholders to align plans, execution status, risks, and performance.
  • Align field and office teams on operational status and execution decisions.
  • Support coordinated responses to changes and non-routine events.
  • Communicate operational plans, progress, risks, logging status, acquisition progress, and data quality updates accurately.
  • Ensure integrity, accuracy, and continuity of real-time operational data.
  • Monitor key parameters and identify deviations or emerging risks.
  • Interpret data trends to support timely and effective decision-making.
  • Recommend adjustments to maintain operational control and performance.
  • Deliver accurate and timely data outputs.
  • Control depth correlation, verify log quality, and monitor cable performance.
  • Produce accurate, complete, and timely operational documentation.
  • Ensure required data and reports are captured and stored appropriately.
  • Capture lessons learned and contribute to operational improvements.
  • Support performance tracking, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Document log acquisition results, validate deliverables, and record job quality outcomes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Training in risk management, incident investigation, or continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
  • Completion of the WFRD Senior WL training program is preferred.
  • Previous achievement of Field Engineer Level 3 is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess operational conditions and support timely decision-making are preferred.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder coordination across field, office, and remote operational teams are preferred.

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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