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Operations Engineer

Weatherford
Broussard, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2025
Job Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an Operations Engineer, you'll work in the oil and gas industry performing technical field operations. You'll handle equipment, analyze data, and work directly with clients at well sites. This role requires technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a field environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily safety meetings and report any issues promptly
  • Maintain equipment and work areas in safe, presentable condition
  • Monitor and analyze data to recommend solutions to clients
  • Plan jobs, prepare equipment, execute field operations, and submit required documentation
  • Be available to respond to customers, as needed
  • Test and maintain tools according to company procedures
  • Build and maintain positive client relationships
  • Manage inventory and supplies at well sites
  • Follow up on equipment failures and participate in failure investigations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering; preferably Mechanical or Petroleum
  • 1-2.5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Knowledge of mechanics, electricity, electronics, pneumatics, and/or hydraulics
  • Strong math and computer skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Good communication skills
  • Physical capability to perform field tasks
  • Time management skills

Additional Information

  • Travel requirement: Up to 10% (may include domestic and international travel)
  • Career growth: Opportunity to advance from entry-level to senior positions with increased responsibilities
  • Location: Broussard, LA

This position offers a path for growth from entry-level to senior roles, with increasing responsibilities including mentoring junior staff, troubleshooting complex issues, and serving as a technical advisor to management.

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