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We’re Seeking: Repair & Maintenance Technician III – Fishing Jar
Job ID: 104279
Category: R&M Technician
Posting Date: 17/09/2025, 10:06 AM
Location: Mina Abdullah EDI, Next to PWC Logistic Center, Mina Abdullah, 13123, Kuwait
Job Schedule: Full Time
Company: Weatherford
Part of a Global Leader in Energy Services
Weatherford is looking for an experienced and qualified Repair & Maintenance Technician III to work in our Mina Abdullah, Kuwait operation. This position involves working with Fishing Jars and Drilling Jars, equipment essential to our drilling and fishing operations. If you are a mechanic at heart with excellent mechanical abilities and a positive approach to safety and quality, this may be your chance to join a top-tier energy services company.
At Weatherford, we value innovation, excellence, and propelling the energy sector forward. With operations across more than 75 countries and more than 17,000 employees, we offer you an environment where your talent, ideas, and efforts are genuinely appreciated.
About the Role
As a Repair & Maintenance Technician III, you will be responsible for ensuring that our Fishing Jar tools are scrupulously serviced and available for use in the field. You will be instrumental in the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and refurbishment of downhole mechanical equipment, assuring our field teams work safely and with efficiency.
Your actions have a direct bearing on field success, as properly repaired equipment is vital to avoid downtime and optimize performance in the field.
Major Responsibilities-Latest Kuwait Repairing Jobs 2025
Tool Disassembly and Inspection: Disassemble Fishing Jars and other downhole tools according to industry standard procedures. Inspect each part thoroughly to determine wear, corrosion, and functionality.
Cleaning and Surface Prep: Employ correct cleaning agents, solvents, and tools to clean debris, oil, and contamination from mechanical components.
Fault Repair and Diagnosis: Locate faulty or worn-out parts and replace them with accurate repairs or part replacement based on OEM guidelines or Weatherford specifications.
Reassembly and Testing: Reassemble tools with stringent assembly procedures, torque specifications, and calibration specifications. Perform functional testing to ensure performance.
Record Keeping: Record the entire repair and maintenance activity such as inspection results, replaced parts, and test results in the asset management system.
Inventory Control: Facilitate the control and tracing of spare parts, repair kits, and consumables. Properly log and track tools in/out of the facility.
Safety Compliance: Obey HSE policy and procedures strictly. Wear PPE properly and assist safety culture by reporting hazards and near misses.
Tool Movement and Handling: Safely operate forklifts, hoists, cranes, and other material-handling equipment, adhering to your training and lifting plans.
LEAN and Process Improvement: Look for inefficiencies and contribute to process optimization and LEAN efforts to enhance workshop productivity and tool turnaround time.
Required Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in this position, you’ll have a solid background in mechanical repair, tool handling, and shop practices — as well as the skill to work independently and in a team environment.
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Technical or Vocational Certification in Mechanical, Petroleum, or Industrial Maintenance is preferred
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in tool repair, mechanical maintenance, or oilfield equipment servicing
Specific skills in Fishing Jars, Hydraulic Jars, or Drilling Jars would be a strong asset
Past experience of working in a workshop or maintenance and repair shop within the oil & gas sector is desirable
Technical Competencies:-Latest Kuwait Repairing Jobs 2025
Good mechanical know-how and tool handling skills
Knowledge of mechanical tolerances, torque specifications, and assembly protocols
Ability to read technical diagrams, blueprints, and repair manuals
Understanding of basic computer systems (Excel, Word, or ERP tools like SAP)
Ability to operate precision measurement tools, such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
Physical & Environmental:
Should be able to lift heavy loads and work in physically stressful environments
Should be comfortable working near oilfield chemicals, lubricants, and high-pressure systems
Will work long hours, weekends, or on-call shifts when necessary
Soft Skills:
Effective critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
High attention to detail and quality commitment
Ability to prioritize and effectively manage time in a high-paced environment
Effective communication and teamwork competencies
Why Work at Weatherford?
At Weatherford, our people are the cornerstone of all we do. We provide a work environment in which innovation, accountability, and ongoing learning are cherished — and where career development and technical growth become part of your daily experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive salaries based on qualifications and experience
Medical and health insurance coverage
Paid holidays and annual leave
Safety, technical, and soft skills training programs available
Promotion and relocation opportunities across the international Weatherford network
Diverse and supportive work environment dedicated to safety and inclusivity
About Weatherford
Weatherford is a leading multinational oilfield service company with cutting-edge solutions, technology, and services to the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry. We assist our clients to achieve maximum value during the well lifecycle — drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention — with emphasis on reliability, safety, and environmental responsibility.
With a legacy of pioneering innovation in well construction and intervention, Weatherford continues to be at the forefront of the industry with leading-edge technology, best-in-class training, and customer-driven philosophy.
Location Details
You will be stationed at our Mina Abdullah facility, adjacent to the PWC Logistic Center in Mina Abdullah, Kuwait (Postal Code 13123) — a major regional center for Weatherford’s Gulf operations. The facility houses state-of-the-art workshop facilities, testing equipment, and safety-approved handling systems.
Apply Now – Be a Part of the Future of Energy
Are you ready to join a team that believes in performance, safety, and ongoing improvement?
Join us today on our careers portal and be a part of Weatherford’s story in transforming the future of energy services.
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