Fishing Tool Supervisor – Field Operations

About the role

The Fishing Tool Supervisor supports fishing and well re‑entry operations in the field, advising clients during open‑hole and cased‑hole fishing, workovers, slot recoveries and abandonment projects. This senior‑level position requires strong technical expertise and the ability to make decisions in dynamic environments.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fishing and re‑entry equipment on‑site.
• Provide real‑time support to customers during field operations.
• Test, adjust and optimise equipment performance.
• Prepare daily operation reports and complete detailed job reports promptly.
• Collaborate closely with the onshore operations team.
• Recommend improvements to methods, performance and quality.
• Support onshore maintenance activities when required.
• Participate in all client and Weatherford safety systems.
• Maintain 24‑hour on‑call availability.

Required profile

• 10‑15+ years of drilling, fishing and whipstock experience.
• General knowledge of oilfield equipment and mechanical repair ability.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.
• Willingness to be on‑call 24/7 and adapt to changing work conditions.

Required skills

• Fishing equipment operation
• Re‑entry equipment operation
• Mechanical repair
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel