Field Technician, HT&P - Trainee

TDW Hot Tapping and Plugging Technician

At TDW we put people first - that means working everyday to ensure the pipelines that run through our communities are operating safely and reliably. What sets us apart is our expertise, experience and commitment.

Each day we dedicate ourselves to treating each other, our customers and our community with care and respect.

Acquire specific knowledge of TDW Hot Tapping and Plugging equipment and services operations through on the job and formalized trainings to become competent in field service work and get certified.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists certified technicians in the handling, assembly, operation and disassembly of TDW HT&P equipment during field operations, keeps up to date on all equipment maintenance and operational procedures to ensure safe, proper maintenance and use of equipment and satisfactory completion of the job,
• Complies with TDW and customer HSE standards and procedures, and stops any work utilizing TDW equipment when unsafe conditions exist that threaten equipment, property damage or bodily injury,
• Collaborates with the certified technicians to the equipment shipment from the jobsite and drafting of the list of equipment loaded.
• Acquires knowledge of TDW HT&P equipment functions, repairs and services to enable efficient field performance for HT&P field applications, and maintenance and repair of TDW HT&P equipment,
• Learns and applies approved safety procedures to ensure the personal safety of all parties involved in the field work,
• Follows standard troubleshooting procedures to alleviate problems encountered in the field, ensuring safe and efficient field performance from equipment,
• Develops ability to respond to customer requirements and address problem solving aspects of all TDW field work.
• Prepares and submits expense reports in accordance with established procedures.
• Works in the workshop in equipment preparation/maintenance and stock management as required by the management.
• Performs other tasks as may be required from time to time by upper management.

Experience

• Technical graduate combined with three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a mechanical field.
• Experience in working overseas and/or in refineries or plants is an asset.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Willing to travel extensively.
• Good communication skills in English, any other language are an asset.