Field Operator Crew Chief \ Wireline Services

🏢 Weatherford
📍 SAFAT, KuwaitFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2w ago🔄 Updated: 2w ago
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The Field Operations Crew Chief – Wireline is responsible for leading and supervising wireline field operations at client sites, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing wireline jobs, managing crew members, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with all safety and operational procedures. Key responsibilities include leading the wireline crew, coordinating pre-job planning, ensuring equipment preparation and maintenance, and maintaining accurate job documentation. The role demands strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills, along with in-depth knowledge of wireline operations, pressure control equipment, and fishing operations.
Required Skills
Other
Openhole operationsCasedhole operations10K pressure control equipmentfishing operationsclient-facing skillswireline toolswireline operationsKuwait oilfield operational standardslocal regulations
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
LeadershipPeople ManagementCommunicationDecision Making
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Safety Management
Information Technology
Debugging
Nice to have:
Other
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) standardsKuwait Oil Company (KOC) procedures
Requirements
Requires a Diploma or Technical Degree in Engineering or related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in wireline operations, including 3-5 years in a supervisory role. Proven field experience in Kuwait wireline operations is essential. A Heavy Driving License (Kuwait or equivalent) and knowledge of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) standards and procedures are also required. Preferred qualifications include relevant safety certifications.
Description

Job Overview:

The Field Operations Crew Chief – Wireline is responsible for leading and supervising wireline field operations at client sites, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing wireline jobs, managing crew members, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with all safety and operational procedures.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise the wireline crew in executing field operations across various sites.
  • Coordinate pre-job planning with clients, engineers, and internal teams.
  • Ensure proper preparation, loading, and transportation of wireline equipment.
  • Oversee maintenance, calibration, and functionality of wireline tools and logging units.
  • Maintain accurate job documentation, including logs, reports, and records.
  • Promote and enforce safety procedures and quality control standards.
  • Act as the primary on-site contact with the client, ensuring satisfaction and resolving issues.
  • Train and mentor junior crew members and operators.

 

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge in Openhole and Casedhole operations
  • In-depth knowledge in 10K pressure control equipment
  • In-depth knowledge in fishing operations 
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of wireline tools, operations, and safety protocols.
  • Familiarity with Kuwait’s oilfield operational standards and local regulations.
  • Ability to work in high-pressure environments and remote field locations.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and decision-making on-site.

 

Qualifications 

Required:

  • Diploma or Technical Degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in wireline operations, including 3–5 years in a supervisory role.
  • Proven field experience in Kuwait wireline operations.
  • Heavy Driving License (Kuwait or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) standards and procedures.

    Preferred:

  • Heavy Driving License (Kuwait or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) standards and procedures.
  • Certifications in Well Control, H2S, or other relevant oilfield safety courses.

 

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