Posted 2 months ago
FIELD ENGINEER I (Entry Level Only)
@ Weatherford
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Weatherford is hiring an entry-level Field Engineer I for its four-year Field Engineer Technical Development Program, based in Edmonton, AB with field work across Alberta and Saskatchewan. The role involves operating downhole tools, designing wellsite solutions with simulation software, analyzing performance data and writing post-job reports at oil and gas rig sites. Conditions include 12-hour day or night shifts, extended time away from home, and possible global rotations.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, deploy and operate downhole tools at the wellsite
- Analyze performance data and recommend improvements
- Manage equipment logistics and rig site setup
- Create post-job reports and deliver engineering support to clients
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering within the last 24 months
- No more than 1 year of experience
- Fluent English, written and spoken
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for hands-on work in dynamic onshore and offshore environments
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
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Weatherford
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Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford!
Full company description
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.
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- 1,628,955
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- 29,365
- Reported office locations
- Dublin, IE
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- Business categories
- Oil and Gas
- Industrial
- Energy
- Other recorded names
- Weatherford
- Specialties
- Drilling
- Evaluation
- Completion
- Production
- and Intervention
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 3,980,000,000
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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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Dublin |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1987 |
| Specialties | DrillingEvaluationCompletionProductionand Intervention |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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Launch Your Career as a Field Engineer with Weatherford
Are you ready to kick-start your engineering career in a hands-on, high-impact role? At Weatherford, our Field Engineers are the essential connection between our cutting-edge technologies and the real-world challenges faced in oil and gas rigs.
This is more than just a job — it’s an adventure. You’ll be working in the field, often at remote rig sites, where you’ll gain unmatched experience and responsibility from day one. Whether it’s assembling equipment, analyzing data, or solving problems on the fly, you’ll be at the heart of operations that matter.
2027 Hiring Targets
Your Development Journey
You’ll be enrolled in our 4-year Field Engineer Technical Development Program, which blends classroom learning with real-world experience:
- Year 1: Work with guidance and take part in hands-on training at one of our global centers. Travel may be needed to gain real-world experience
- Year 2: Take on more responsibility at the wellsite while continuing to grow your technical skills through hands-on and classroom training
- Years 3 & 4: Expanding your knowledge and skills, and may lead teams at the wellsite while serving as the main contact for our clients
Your day-to-day could include:
- Prepare, deploy, and operate advanced downhole tools to meet specific wellsite objectives
- Utilize cutting-edge simulation software to design and optimize wellsite solutions tailored to client needs
- Analyze performance data and recommend improvements
- Manage equipment logistics and ensure seamless setup and operation at the rig site
- Create detailed post-job reports and share actionable insights with clients and internal teams
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement with a strong focus on safety, quality, and performance
- Deliver front-line engineering support to our customers throughout operations, resolving issues independently
What We’re Looking For
- Graduated with bachelor’s degree in engineering (all fields) within the last 24 months
- No more than 1 year of experience
- English language fluent proficiency (written and spoken)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze complex problems, apply critical thinking, and make informed decisions
- A passion for hands-on work and learning in dynamic environments (onshore and offshore)
What to Expect
This role is physically and mentally demanding. You’ll work 12-hour shifts (day or night), often in tough weather conditions. You may be away from home for extended periods, including weekends and holidays. But if you’re up for the challenge, the rewards are big.
You’ll join one of our specialized product lines, such as:
- Completions
- Drilling Services
- Wireline Services
- Artificial Lift
- Well Services
- Managed Pressure Drilling…and many more
Why Join Us?
- Fast-track your career with structured development and mentorship
- Work with cutting-edge technology in real-world settings
- Travel, learn, and grow with a global leader in energy services
- Open doors to future roles in operations, product management, sales, and more
Location:
This role will be in Edmonton, AB but will require field work across Alberta and Saskatchewan. The candidate should be open to relocation within AB or SK with possibly global rotations to gain experience.
Ready to engineer your future? Apply now and start your journey with Weatherford
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.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.
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.
Join Us:
Weatherford is producing energy for today and tomorrow- with global opportunities as unlimited as your sense of adventure. Join us to make an impact on our customers, the industry, and the world.
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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