Django 1.11 added this as a native feature. It’s a little convoluted. It is documented.
Ordered with only one field, ascending:
wo = Work_Order.objects.order_by(F('dateWORequired').asc(nulls_last=True))
Ordered using two fields, both descending:
wo = Work_Order.objects.order_by(F('dateWORequired').desc(nulls_last=True), F('anotherfield').desc(nulls_last=True))