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KLX ENERGY

Fishing Tool Supervisor

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A Power Distributor or Plant Operator operates equipment to controls and monitor the flow of electricity from power plants.

$58,709 / year median in West Virginia

+3% projected growth

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Fishing Tool Supervisor (97292) Requisition ID 97292
  •  Posted 05/04/2026
  •  West Virginia
  • Bridgeport
  •  Operations  Job Description KLX Energy Services delivers the right people, the right equipment, and strategically located support to keep operations running at every phase of the wellsite.
Our services span drilling, completions, production, and well intervention. From technical services and wireline to rentals and accommodations, we help customers operate safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. At KLX, we call it "Next Level Readiness". We are currently seeking Fishing Tool Supervisors in the Appalachia Basin, based out of Bridgeport, WV and Sayre, PA. About the
Role:
The Fishing Tool Supervisor leads fishing operations, retrieving lost or stuck equipment to keep wells running efficiently and minimizing downtime. This role demands expertise in fishing tools, drilling/completion/production mechanics, and wellbore conditions, along with strong leadership and strict commitment to safety. The Supervisor plans, executes, and manages all phases of fishing operations to meet client requirements and expectations, while directing technical service activities on the wellsite.
Responsibilities:
broad oilfield knowledge to plan and execute fishing operations with precision including but not limited to removing stuck pipe, debris, or broken tools from the wellbore Supervise and communicate effectively with customers and crews, combining technical expertise with clear, solution-driven guidance Ensure compliance with safety standards, conducts safety meetings, and enforce company safety policies Coordinate with and advise customers on equipment procurement, maintenance, and operational updates Perform equipment maintenance and ensure all tools are ready for use Prepare reports and documentation (job tickets, daily reports, safety reports) Monitors and assesses inventory levels Provides technical support to crew and clients at the well site; maintains communication with client wellsite representatives, rig crew, and field support staff; communicates with internal and external clients Plans and coordinates operations utilizing technical expertise to determine the need, technique, and use of equipment on a well site Supervises operations on well site and troubleshoots issues on well site to reduce non-productive time Ensures work is performed in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations as well as company and industry standards Prepares and delivers comprehensive job documentation Continuously develops expertise on advanced techniques; participates in knowledge sharing Trains, coaches, and mentors trainees Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Work Experience:
4-6 years in oilfield services, relevant supervisor experience, and downhole drilling/well services (open-hole and/or cased-hole operations) Knowledge and experience with downhole tools and ability to troubleshoot and repair fishing equipment. High mechanical aptitude with knowledge of motors, pumps, compressors and power swivels Minimum of 2 years' of concentrated Fishing, Thru-Tubing and related product line experience Knowledge of pressure control relating to drilling, completion or production Strong understanding of drilling operations, well integrity, wellbore stability Strong communicate abilities that balances a sales-centric and mechanical/engineering approach Performs under pressure in demanding conditions, making sound decision Physical ability to work in harsh environments and lift heavy loads.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
Highschool or College Education:
Highschool Diploma/Equivalent
Work Experience:
6-8 years
Supervisory Experience:
1-3 years Proficient with
MS Office Suite Applications Physical Requirements:
Precise hand/eye coordination: Constantly Basic keyboarding or other repetitive motions: Frequently Operation of heavy equipment or operation of vehicles: Frequently Lifting/pushing objects weighing over: > 50 lbs: Occasionally Climbing and working in awkward and cramped positions: Frequently Employee lifts/carries 71 max lbs. occasionally Employee's position requires pushing a maximum force of: 56 ft./lbs. Employee's position requires pulling a maximum force of: 56 ft./lbs. Ability to work on level and unleveled surfaces as well as up and down ladders and stairs Exposure to inclement weather, bright lights, loud noise, dust, gas, and/or fumes EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.