Repair & Maintenance Manager - Operations

Job-ID: 108084Category: R&M GENERAL MANAGEMENTLocation: Broussard, LA, United StatesSchedule: Full timePosted: 2026-10-21Job SummaryThe Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of a repair and maintenance facility, including safety, quality, operations, financial performance, and employee development. This role oversees workshop activities, production planning, maintenance operations, inventory management, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficient operations, on-time delivery, and compliance with company standards.Responsibilities• Lead daily R&M workshop operations, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.• Manage facility performance metrics, including productivity, cost, capacity, quality, and on-time delivery.• Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs.• Oversee production scheduling, workforce planning, inventory control, and equipment maintenance.• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, HR, and Finance to meet business objectives.• Manage facility budgets, control operating expenses, and support financial reporting.• Develop, mentor, and lead R&M personnel while supporting recruitment, succession planning, and workforce development.• Ensure proper maintenance, utilization, and reliability of workshop equipment and assets.Skills/Education Required• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.• 10+ years of experience in repair & maintenance, manufacturing, or operations environments.• 5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.• Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methodologies.• Knowledge of maintenance systems, production scheduling, inventory management, and budgeting.• Strong leadership, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.Skills/Education Preferred• Oil & gas industry experience.• Experience managing multi-product manufacturing or service facilities.• Engineering, Supply Chain, or related degree.• Lean Six Sigma, APICS, or PMP certification.• Experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards or Oracle OTM.Travel Required:• This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to 30%.About Us:Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class expert's 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.#LI-KP1About the companyWeatherford 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.