Repair and Maintenance Technician

Weatherford International Oil Field ServicesKuwaitgulftalentpubblicata il 04/08/2026

Experience

4 - 6 years

Job location

Kuwait - Kuwait

Education

Diploma (Mechanical)

Nationality

Any nationality

Gender

Not mentioned

Vacancy

1 vacancy

Job description

Roles & responsibilities

The R&M Technician III Liner Hanger is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, testing, and refurbishment of liner hanger systems and associated downhole tools. The role ensures all equipment is serviced, assembled, and certified in accordance with OEM specifications, company procedures, and customer requirements. This position supports workshop and field operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence. Senior technicians may provide technical expertise, troubleshoot complex tool failures, and support operational efficiency initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Inspect, repair, maintain, and pressure test liner hanger systems and related equipment.

Disassemble, clean, assemble, and refurbish liner hanger tools according to OEM procedures.

Diagnose equipment failures and perform troubleshooting and corrective maintenance.

Conduct dimensional inspections, function testing, and quality checks to ensure equipment readiness.

Complete maintenance records, work orders, and inspection documentation accurately.

Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and operational standards.

Safely operate workshop machinery, lifting equipment, and testing equipment.

Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians when required.

Skills:

Liner hanger equipment maintenance and repair

Mechanical troubleshooting and failure analysis

Pressure testing and function testing

Assembly and disassembly of downhole tools

Precision measuring and quality inspection

Reading technical drawings and maintenance procedures

Root cause analysis and problem-solving

Strong safety awareness and teamwork

Desired candidate profile

High school diploma or technical/vocational certificate in mechanical or related discipline.

4-6 years of experience in liner hanger equipment repair and maintenance within the oil & gas industry.

Hands-on experience with hydraulic and mechanical liner hanger systems, running tools, packers, and related downhole equipment.

Knowledge of pressure testing, dimensional inspection, and equipment certification processes.

Forklift, crane, or lifting equipment certification preferred.

Ability to work in a workshop and field support environment.

Willingness to travel up to 10% as required.

Company industry

Oil & Gas Petroleum

Department / functional area

Engineering

Keywords

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