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Overall Purpose of the Job

The Field Service Technician Trainee is responsible for assisting with Casing/Tubing operations involving various types / sizes of tubulars and utilizing varying types / sizes of Expro’s Tubular Running Services equipment while under instruction and supervision of the allocated Field Supervisor(s).

Key Activities and Accountabilities

• Responsible for their own health and safety and for anyone else who could be affected by their work, never attempting to undertake any task without adequate supervision.
• Responsible for stopping work where their or other people’s safety is at risk.
• Promptly reporting any unsafe/unsatisfactory plant and/or systems of work, or those not being operated to Expro’s standards or QHSE procedures.
• Implement quality, health and safety policies and procedures during all operational activities.
• Suggest changes/improvements relevant to those procedures.
• Actively seek ways to eliminate unsafe practices, conditions and damage to people, processes, equipment, property and the environment.
• Ensure their work area(s) are kept clean and free from obstructions.
• Actively participate in worksite safety programs as required.
• Complete and forward relevant paper or electronic reports, e.g. STAR Cards, incident reports, Equipment Fault Reports, etc. to the appropriate department.
• Keep up to date with all new developments in Expro’s Tubular Running Services equipment and operational requirements as instructed.
• Ensure all required operational documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner and forwarded to Operations Office for processing.
• Professionally represent the Company at client meetings when requested.
• Assist onshore/workshop operations in any of Expro’s locations as required.
• Meet all operational deadlines/schedules as required, including: Pre/post-job meetings, check-ins, flights/travel obligations, safety meetings, toolbox talks and shift configurations.
• Actively participate in all learning and development programs, which may include travel, as and when required.
• Develop and demonstrate competence in the disciplines that relate to the Field Service Technician 1 in the Local Field Career Development Competence Map.
• Assist with packing, unpacking, dressing, servicing and routine maintenance of Expro's casing equipment as detailed in the company maintenance procedures.
• Assist with tubular operations where required, e.g. drifting, removing thread protectors, etc.
• Operate basic manual, diesel, hydraulic and electrically powered Expro's casing equipment ,rigging-up, connecting and disconnecting as required.
• Assist with inspection and connecting (make-up) and disconnecting (break-out) of tubulars.
• Align casing for make-up or break-out (stabbing), including the correct, safe connection and disconnection of handling tools.
• Inspect all workshop and offshore equipment, maintaining it as detailed in the company maintenance procedures and repair as required.

Job Knowledge and Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Previous Oil & Gas Field experience or Mechanical/Electrical experience
• The aptitude and adaptability required to meet operational needs.

Preferential Requirements

Experience in the operation of Power Tongs, Hydraulic / Electric Power Units, Manual Elevators and Air Operated Elevators and Spiders.

Key Functional Skills

• Excellent coordinating, organizational and administrative skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team, often in remote locations and as part of an international workforce, whilst meeting the needs and expectations of our clients.
• Fundamental customer service skills.
• Able to work, communicate and interact with different cultural dynamics.