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The Fishing Tool Supervisor will support fishing and well re-entry operations in the field. This ... High School diploma (or Secondary School Diploma or equivalent) as minimum. Preferred 2 years ...

Technical Services - Fishing

Gillette, WY · On-site

$115K - $116K/yr

High School Diploma or GED * Minimum of five years oilfield experience in open-hole and/or cased-hole operations * Minimum of two years product line experience * Extensive knowledge of fishing tools ...

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Fishing School information

What is a fishing school?

A fishing school is an educational program or institution that teaches individuals how to fish or improve their fishing skills. These schools offer instruction on various techniques, equipment use, fish species identification, and often include hands-on practice, either onshore or on the water. They cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced anglers, and may offer specialized courses such as fly fishing or saltwater fishing. Attending a fishing school can help participants gain confidence, learn best practices, and enjoy the sport of fishing more fully.

What is the difference between Fishing School vs Fishing Guide?

AspectFishing SchoolFishing Guide
CredentialsTypically requires basic fishing knowledge, certifications varyOften requires fishing licenses, certifications, and experience
Work EnvironmentClassroom or workshop settings, sometimes outdoorOutdoor, on boats or lakes, direct interaction with clients
Industry UsageUsed for teaching fishing techniques to beginnersProvides fishing trips and personalized guidance
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking to learn fishing skills or classesPeople seeking guided fishing trips or tours

Fishing School focuses on teaching fishing skills in a classroom or workshop setting, often for beginners. Fishing Guide offers hands-on, outdoor fishing experiences, guiding clients on fishing trips. Both roles are essential in the fishing industry but serve different purposes based on experience level and service type.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fishing school instructor?

To thrive as a Fishing School Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of fishing techniques, local aquatic ecosystems, and often certifications in angling or boating safety. Familiarity with fishing equipment, GPS navigation, and fish-finding technology is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and teaching ability are crucial soft skills for effectively instructing students of varying experience levels. These skills ensure safe, engaging, and educational experiences for participants, leading to successful learning outcomes and client satisfaction.

What kinds of teamwork and collaboration are typical in a fishing school instructor role?

As a fishing school instructor, you'll often collaborate closely with other instructors to plan lessons, share best practices, and ensure a safe learning environment. Coordinating with administrative staff is also common for scheduling classes, managing equipment, and communicating with participants. Teamwork is essential, especially during group outings or workshops, where instructors support each other and work together to provide guidance and ensure all students have a positive experience. This collaborative environment fosters skill-sharing and professional growth within the team.
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Fishing Tool Supervisor

Weatherford

Jane Lew, WV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Weatherford rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 86 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Job Overview:

Weatherford have a great opportunity for experienced Fishing Tool Supervisor to join the Intervention Services & Drilling Tools Team in Jane Lew, West Virginia. 

The Fishing Tool Supervisor will support fishing and well re-entry operations in the field. This role involves running a wide variety of fishing and re-entry equipment, while proactively advising clients during open-hole and cased-hole fishing operations, workovers, slot recoveries, and abandonment projects. This is a senior level job for experienced Field Specialists, requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to support decision-making during ongoing operations in often dynamic and fast-changing environments.  The Fishing Tool Supervisor plays a crucial role in executing field operations in accordance with operational plans and ensuring deliveries meet or exceed customer expectations.  A good knowledge of fishing tools, the well environment and rig systems is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain Fishing and Re-entry equipment in the field.

  • Provide onsite support to customer during ongoing field operations.

  • Assist in testing and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance.

  • Daily reporting of field operations for ongoing Fishing and Re-entry operations.

  • Work hand in hand with the onshore operations team.

  • Recommend measures to improve methods, performance, and quality to increase efficiency.

  • Accurate and thorough completion of job reports in a timely basis.

  • Support onshore maintenance activities if required.

  • Participate in all client and Weatherford safety systems during ongoing operations as required.

  • Must have the ability to grasp and adapt to changing work environment and conditions.

  • Must be able to perform basic problem solving and troubleshooting when needed.

  • Continue training to expand knowledge and experience of Fishing and Re-entry operations and services.

  • Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.

  • Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.

  • Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level.

  • Required to work on 24-hour call status.

  • Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • 3-7+ years fishing and whipstock experience.

  • High School diploma (or Secondary School Diploma or equivalent) as minimum. Preferred 2 years College degree.

  • General knowledge of oilfield equipment.

  • Mechanical ability necessary to perform repairs.

  • Valid Driver license.

  • Basic Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel computer skills.

  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently when required.

  • Strong team player who collaborates closely with colleagues. Effective teamwork is non-negotiable for success in this role.

  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.

  • Must be able to follow instructions.

  • Ability to be on-call 24/7.

Travel Requirement:

  • This role may require domestic travel of up to: 50-75%

About Us:

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger - a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other's successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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