ENGINEER I NEXTGEN

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Broussard, LA
Entry level
Energy
The Role
The position is for driven individuals in Weatherford's NextGen graduate program, aimed at preparing them for leadership roles. Selected candidates will undergo mentorship and training both on the job and through classroom sessions, advancing their careers in the energy services sector.
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Company Description

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts’ partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.

Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the most diverse talents in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value that everyone brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive, together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you with a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course. We are focused on providing a challenging and enriching career path with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course. We are an innovative, global company with wide-ranging opportunities that include career-enhancing talent rotations. Our structured career path will ensure that you know what it takes to build your ideal career at Weatherford when you join our Company. We also offer a comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance coverage, income protection plans, a 401(k) savings plan, Company paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description

Please note that we have Field Engineer 1 - Next Gen Positions available in various locations in the United States of America.

Weatherford is looking for driven and determined individuals to join our NextGen graduate program. NextGen is a global leadership development program that is designed to accelerate development of defined competencies and skill sets to prepare you for future leadership positions.

After an opportunity to engage with our leadership and hiring team we will offer selected graduates an opportunity to join as full-time employees within our product lines that have job openings. If you are selected as part of the team, you will be mentored and trained on the job and through classroom training opportunities getting your career off to a fast start. As a member of the NextGen program, you will be building expertise and managerial skills and you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, while making a real impact on the job.

The position of Field Engineer is physically and mentally challenging and is a very rewarding and respected job in the oil and gas industry. This is the entry level job for Field Engineer and your responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to the following:

  • You will be required to work in a field and an outdoor setting for extended hours, at times, in extreme climates.
  • Provide testing, repairs, and routine servicing on equipment in the shop and the field. In addition, help generate business to increase revenues through sales of Weatherford products and services.
  • Provide onsite Engineering support for the client, Technical Specialists and Well Site Supervisors on location throughout all phases of the job.
  • Primary technical support for product line systems and its components.
  • Interact with the rig crew and advise driller or company man of events or problem identified during operations.
  • Perform daily preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment as required.
  • Assist in time, cost, and labor estimates for completion of job assignments.
  • Recommend measures to improve methods, performance, and quality to increase efficiency.
  • Responsible for daily report, records of events and proper database management of all well data.
  • Attend morning meetings and conference calls as necessary.
  • Writing daily and end of well reports.
  • Assist in the rig up and rig down of equipment.
  • Provide reliable, prompt, and courteous service to Weatherford's customers.
  • Isolate and solve complex problems on the job site with the assistance of our technical support groups.
  • Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
  • Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.
  • Personal career development through external and internal technical and non-technical training.
  • Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.

Qualifications

If you are highly driven, enjoy extensive travel, comfortable taking initiative, and can work in extreme outdoor environments and balance multiple priorities, you could go far on the Weatherford team. An undergraduate degree acquired within 2022 / 2024 from an Engineering program is essential. Effective English written and oral communication skills are a must, as are basic computer and problem-solving skills. If you are prepared to succeed as part of a strong team tackling varied and complex problems, we would love to hear from you.


SPECIFIC NEXTGEN REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical or Petroleum Engineering is preferred.
  • Graduation Year: 2022-2024.
  • Excellent communication skills (both oral and written);
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking, judgment and decision-making skills.
  • A strong work ethic and leadership potential.
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment.
  • Requires extensive travel both domestically and internationally and extended stays away from home.
  • Willingness to relocate and work in remote locations over several years.
  • Willingness to work in a field and an outdoor setting for extended hours, at times, in extreme climates.



Additional Information

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https://external-weatherford.icims.com/jobs/134995/engineer-i-nextgen/job?mode=view

Top Skills

Engineering
The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
27,515 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

Weatherford International plc (Nasdaq: WFRD) is a leading global energy services company. Operating in approximately 75 countries, the Company answers the challenges of the energy industry with its global talent network of approximately 17,000 team members and approximately 350 operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities

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