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Repair and Maintenance Technician - LWD I (UAE National)

Weatherford
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago
Logging While Drilling toolsMechanical repair and maintenanceTool assembly and disassemblyCalibration and function testingTool programmingFailure analysis
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Job overview

Entry-level Repair and Maintenance Technician role supporting repair, maintenance, assembly, testing, and calibration of Logging While Drilling tools and equipment.

The role is intended for fresh graduates or early-career professionals building technical expertise in drilling technologies.

The position requires hands-on work, attention to detail, safety commitment, and effective teamwork.

Technical responsibilities

  • Perform Level I repairs, inspections, and function testing on LWD downhole tools and equipment, including drivers, pulsers, batteries, gamma tools, BAPs, IDSs, interconnects, flow diverters, MFRs, NDTs, and collars.
  • Perform gamma verifications, calibrations, IDS check stand roll tests, neutron density calibrations, and MFR air hangs.
  • Assemble and disassemble tool strings, program tools, and conduct function testing.
  • Conduct pulser wet tests, valve replacements, tip orifice replacements, and lithium battery assembly and disassembly.

Documentation and workshop support

  • Complete service records, maintenance documentation, and electronic and hard-copy filing.
  • Support failure analysis and update reliability databases, work orders, and technical reports.
  • Assist team members, mentor trainees when requested, and contribute to knowledge sharing.
  • Maintain workshop equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
  • Follow quality, health, safety, environmental, and operational procedures and policies.

Candidate requirements

  • Fresh graduate with a diploma in engineering or a related field.
  • Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on technical work.
  • Ability to learn quickly and work effectively under demanding conditions.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, organization, troubleshooting, self-motivation, and discipline.
  • Willingness to travel internationally when required.

Additional qualifications

  • Recent graduates with a strong interest in mechanical, electrical, or drilling technologies are encouraged to apply.
  • Basic technical knowledge from academic studies, internships, projects, or laboratory work is advantageous.

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