Weatherford is hiring a Hydraulic Mechanic for our Broussard facility. This is a hands-on, rewarding role that you’ll repair and maintain equipment for the oil and gas industry. The Hydraulic Mechanic will be working within a supportive, inclusive team in a fast-paced, progressive environment. Weatherford provides training, excellent benefits and fantastic career progression.
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain hydraulic machinery systems in both the field and in the shop.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (not listed in any particular order)
- Observe, test, and evaluate operation of machinery and equipment to diagnose cause of malfunction.
- Disassemble equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
- Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.
- Repair, replace, adjust, and align components of equipment.
- Clean and lubricate parts and equipment.
- Test-run repaired equipment to verify adequacy of repairs.
- Fabricate replacement parts.
- Order parts for equipment repairs.
- Assist in recording repairs and maintenance performed.
- 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.
- Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level.
- Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.
- 2+ years' experience in mechanics or related field preferred
- hydraulics experience
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow repair manuals
- Mechanical aptitude
- Good computer skills
- Knowledge of equipment diagnosis and repair
