WTS Energy Recruits Production Engineer

WTS Energy is a leading, globally operating, high level Manpower & Recruitment supply company to the international Oil, Gas and New Energy industry. Since 2000 we have served companies and consultants based on trust, high ethical standards and consistent service quality.

WTS Energy is recruiting to fill the below vacant position:

Job Title: Production Engineer

Ref No: WTGA02810
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job description

• Day to day production surveillance
• Monitor well performance through daily data acquisition.
• Contribute to production forecasts and shortfall analyses.
• Process / Production Optimization
• Responsible for the definition of the well testing program, validation of well test results and audit of well testing practices.
• Chemical Optimization in crude oil, water injection and produced water treatment lines.
• Apply reservoir engineering applications (nodal analysis, material balance, etc.) to evaluate well and reservoir performance.
• Artificial Lift Optimization
• Continuously propose ESP and well operating parameter modifications for optimum productivity.
• Perform troubleshooting in case of poor well performances or ESP failure. Design program for gas lift start up and for monitoring continuous gas lift operation
• Develop program to assist lazy well with gas lift
• Water Injection Surveillance and Optimization
• Work with Subsurface Team to monitor injection performance and implement recommended voidage replacement ratios.
• Production Accounting
• Responsible for production allocation and hydrocarbon accounting/reconciliation.
• OFM database management
• Back-up support for field operations

Requirements Production Engineer

• A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from a reputable higher institution, At least second class upper graduating grade
• Master’s degree would be an added advantage
• 7 – 10 years oil and gas industry experience in productions operations especially in production optimization, well performance, pumps and corrosion control.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a diversified work environment.
• Autonomous, pro-active and flexible person.

Terms & Conditions Production Engineer
For this position, preference will be given to Nigerian nationals. In case Expatriate candidate(s) are selected it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy

Application Closing Date
22nd August, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online