Maintenance Technician

A world-class company

Welltec® is an international oilfield service company and a leading specialist partner to the energy industry.

Our values are to be Pioneering, Visionary, Dedicated, and Agile.

We develop and manufacture precision-controlled technologies which provide the most unique and advanced Completion and Intervention solutions, which assist our clients in maximizing recovery from their assets.

We always look to the future, utilizing our intelligence, imagination and expertise to create new opportunities. We have won several industry awards for innovative thinking. We are enjoying constant growth worldwide through the wide adoption of our cutting-edge solutions.

Our policy is to hire locally and work globally. We therefore recruit where we are active and train our employees to operate our state-of-the-art technologies to provide services to our high-profile clients in the region.

The global dimension offers a range of opportunities for those who are motivated by a challenging and multicultural environment where employees come with very different backgrounds but with a common wish to collaborate and succeed.

The department

You will be part of Welltec’s Global Operations function working with Well Intervention Services in North America.

The position 

As a Maintenance Technician you will have the opportunity to perform preventive, predictive, and routine maintenance tasks on Welltec tools Your work will centre around Welltec’s Intervention Services and Tools and involve testing, troubleshooting, and repairing the tools to ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness during job mobilizations.

You will have strong opportunities to learn and develop in this position. Initially, you will undergo thorough training that will be hands-on and rewarding as you will learn about the energy industry and become familiar with maintaining our worldclass technology.

You will be asked to learn a lot but in return you will be given responsibility and support to make a big impact early, develop your skillset and start becoming an important part of our business. 

Key responsibilities 

Your key responsibilities will vary depending on your current skill- and experience level. However, some of the tasks you can expect to be responsible for are:

• Complying with Welltec Safety and Quality Policy standards
• Visually inspect and test Welltec’s proprietary equipment
• Detect malfunctions in equipment to diagnose problems and repair
• Disassemble, repair and assemble mechanical and hydraulic equipment
• Perform basic electronic checks and troubleshooting
• Assist with inventory management
• Perform various tasks and other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor, such as shipping and receiving equipment
• Interface with operations management to ensure workshop priorities are met daily
• Embrace and utilize all Welltec systems (IR’s, Redress System)
• Actively participate in improving and implementing new steps to ensure efficient workflow
• Completing relevant paperwork associated with maintenance on a timely basis
• Undergo Welltec training
• Undertake technical, safety, and shop/office responsibilities as assigned by the Base Manager
• Maintain equipment and facilities in an orderly and workable condition
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with management and peers

The candidate

You could either be an interested entry-level Maintenance Technician with high potential or a high performing Maintenance Technician with solid experience. Most important is your strong motivation to develop, learn and deliver high quality service.

The ideal candidate has the following profile:

• Associate's degree or equivalent work experience of a minimum of 3 years electromechanical, electronics, mechanical, and/or avionics experience is a plus, but not required
• Ability to understand basic mechanic, hydraulic and electronic concepts
• Interpret blueprint diagrams
• Can operate forklift
• Thrives with ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and on time in cooperation with others
• A solid compliance mindset and/or experience working in a compliance-driven work environment
• Awareness of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE)
• Be a highly motivated individual who approaches challenges with a positive ‘can-do-attitude’ and is willing to work under pressure
• Detail oriented
• Leads by example in promoting and maintaining a safe workplace and holding others in the location accountable to this high level
• A competent troubleshooter with good root cause analysis skills
• Good English language skills
• Willingness to work irregular hours
• Must be available to relocate and live in Williston
• Valid driver’s license and clean record
• Prior knowledge of and/or experience with well intervention services is optional
• Authorized to work in USA, without the need for current or future visa sponsorship
• Willingness to travel regionally to support operations 

What we offer

Working with Welltec® means challenges and personal development in a demanding work environment. It is exciting and rewarding, and it is a varied place to work. Welltec® is an equal opportunity employer. We offer good career opportunities for the right candidate. Also, Welltec® has a competitive compensation package.

The process

If you are interested in the position submit your resume and cover letter online via the link below.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply soon if you believe you fit the role.