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**Mission** The Cable Technician is responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of equipment as per operational demands. The Cable Technician improves maintenance related nonproductive time ratio of assets within the Maintenance Base (MB), and improves maintenance efficiency and people productivity. **Responsibilities** · Primary tasks: Wireline cable maintenance and spooling. Requires experience with mechanical lifting. · Maintain assigned equipment according to the pertinent maintenance program and compliant with the reliability centered maintenance strategy through adherence to the Computerized Maintenance Management System and standard work. · Adhere to transactional discipline within Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) business systems to record materials and supplies, labor costs and equipment maintenance performance history such as movements, work orders, parts used and time to maintain. · Comply with TLM Product Line standards. · Participate in the continuous improvement culture, initiatives and improvement plans within the MB to improve asset utilization and cost of service delivery (CoSD). · Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve asset turnaround time, which includes reducing downtime due to maintenance, parts and repair authorization numbers, failures and work-in-process. · Support continuous improvement efforts to improve the efficiency and productivity of Maintenance Technicians. · Implement CoSD projects, such as the planned repair and reuse of parts. · Participate in failure investigations as assigned. · Comply with the TLM Competency Management System. **Minimum 5-10 years of experience with Diploma in Mechanial . Oil and gas (Wireline) maintenance or field experience preferred.** SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
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$47,000 – $63,000/yr
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