DOCUMENT NUMBER:
D001217226
TITLE:
SKT.STWELD.OPTR.I
POSITION TITLE: Welder II
POSITION
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Job Purpose
The
Welder Level 2 plays a crucial role in fabricating, assembling, and welding components
used in the oil and gas industry. This position requires a skilled individual
with a strong background in welding techniques, precision work, and adherence
to safety protocols.
Roles & Responsibilities
SAFETY, SECURITY & COMPLIANCE
·Places
Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as
core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes,
customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk
·Seeks
continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the
Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities,
public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best
business practices to exceed customer expectations
·Supervisors & Managers should demonstrate effective safety
leadership for the health and safety arrangements of all subordinates and for
any persons visiting them while on the Company premises
QUALITY
·Responsible for being familiar with the Company's Quality
policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherford’s
Management System
·Maintains service quality as immediate priorities when working
across all areas of the business and continually seeks areas for improvement
OPERATIONS
·Perform welding tasks using various techniques, including MIG,
TIG, and Stick welding, to join and fabricate metal components according to
engineering specifications.
·Interpret and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and
welding symbols to ensure accurate and precise execution of welding projects.
·Conduct inspections of welded joints and structures to verify
conformance to quality standards and specifications.
·Operate and maintain welding equipment, including routine
inspections, troubleshooting, and performing minor repairs as needed.
·Collaborate with engineers, fabricators, and other team members
to ensure effective communication and successful completion of projects.
·Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to create a safe
working environment, including the proper use of personal protective equipment
(PPE).
·Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency
and prevent safety hazards.
·Monitor and control consumables inventory related to welding
activities.
·Participate in training sessions and stay informed about
advancements in welding technology and techniques.
COMMUNICATION
·Maintains effective communications with all key stakeholders
both internal and where appropriate external
·Supervisors & Managers should clearly communicate
expectations, roles and responsibilities to their reports
FINANCIAL
·All employees have an accountability to the organisation to be
financially responsible whether they are in charge of a function budget or
simply their own expenses
·Costs incurred should be within approved budget, processed
within agreed time frames & following the relevant financial policy and
procedure
PEOPLE & DEVELOPMENT
·Employees have a responsibility for developing their own careers
within the Company including completing all necessary function, compliance
& business standards training to enhance their knowledge, skills and experience
·Employees should engage on a regular basis with their line
manager to discuss their personal performance, objectives and opportunities to
enhance their skills and experience to support their career potential
·Supervisors are expected to actively engaging their employees to
support talent management through Weatherford’s performance management process,
including but not limited to talent assessments, succession planning &
regular coaching opportunities
·Supervisors should collaborate with Human Resources &
Training Development to drive strategies for the recruitment & retention of
key personal & to foster an environment that supports the attraction &
retention of a high performing talented workforce
VISION & LEADERSHIP
·Demonstrates leadership, ethical behaviour and adherence to
Weatherford standards at all times
Experience & Education
REQUIRED
·High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational
training in welding is preferred.
·Proven experience at least 3 years as a Welder Level 2 in an oil
and gas machine shop or related industry.
REQUIRED
·Certification in welding techniques such as AWS or equivalent.
·Proficient in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and
Stick.
·Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and
blueprints.
·Strong attention to detail and precision in welding tasks.
·Knowledge of metallurgy, materials, and welding codes and
standards relevant to the oil and gas industry.
·Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work
independently or as part of a team.
·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
·Commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and
mitigating potential hazards
Travel
Requirement: This role may require domestic and potentially international
travel of up to: <10%
JOB
DESCRIPTION SCOPE
This job description’s purpose is to offer some details on the
scope and depth of the role and its interaction with other roles with the
organisation, through a focus on key criteria. It cannot capture the entire
scope of the role. The document is generic in nature and offers consistency in
role content from the early career level to more senior levels. The Company’s
expectation is that the holder of the role understands and accepts that its
expectations will be potentially greater from those in more senior roles than
those at an early stage of their career. Responsibilities may well be greater
and their decisions will have greater impact on the function and organisations
performance. The Company reserves the right to amend the content of the job
description to better reflect the changing scope of the role with or without
notice.
HUMAN
RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION
CAREER
PATH LEVEL
EXECUTIVE I
- V Make
Selection
Holds management
accountability for a business, division, major geography, corporate function or
major corporate sub-function. Develops, establishes & approves long terms
strategy for the area managed
MANAGEMENT I
– V Make Selection
Achieves goals
through the work of others. Responsibilities inc; performance management, merit
review, training & development. Focus is on managing others and applying
operational or strategic management skills
PROFESSIONAL I
- VII Make Selection
Applies a
theoretical knowledge-base to work in order to achieve goals through own work.
Characterised by specific functional expertise, typically gained through formal
education. May provide guidance to others using technical expertise
TECHNICAL I
– V Make Selection
Performs
technical work, often in support of professional roles. Requires vocational
training or the equivalent experience. Performs duties according to established
procedures
SUPPORT I
– V Make Selection
Performs
clerical or administrative work, requires vocational training or the equivalent
experience and performs duties according to established procedures
OPERATIONS I
– V Level I
Performs
operational, craft or manual tasks. Typically requires vocational training,
apprenticeship or equivalent experience. Performs task according to established
procedures.
GEOZONE
ADDENDUMS
The
job description template is a generic document designed to improve the quality,
consistency and accuracy of the information regarding the Company’s
expectations for the position. Individual countries may have some regulatory requirements
that are required to be included in the job description. Any specific country
requirements are captured in their specific Geozone addendum, which should be
issued to the employee with the job description document.

Weatherford International plc (Nasdaq: WFRD) is a leading global energy services company. Operating in approximately 75 countries, the Company answers the challenges of the energy industry with its global talent network of approximately 17,000 team members and approximately 350 operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities.