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Crew Chief - Wireline

Weatherford

HASSI MESSAOUD, ORG, Algeria

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About the role

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. 

 

Required:

  • Minimum 8 - 10 years of experience in wireline operations, including 3–5 years in a supervisory role. 
  • Proven field experience in Algerian wireline operations. 
  • In-depth knowledge in Open hole and Cased hole operations 
  • In-depth knowledge in 10K pressure control equipment 
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities. 
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. 
  • In-depth knowledge of wireline tools, operations, and safety protocols. 
  • Familiarity with Algeria'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. 
  • Eligible to work in Algeria without a visa

 

Preferred:

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

 

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Technical Degree in Engineering or related field.