Production Technician at a Leading Independent Oil Exploration and Production Company

A leading independent Oil Exploration and Production company in Nigeria requires the services of experienced and dynamic candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Production Technician

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Carry out routine choke checks, inspection, well tests, production chemical optimization and production rate checks.
• Responsible for safe operation of Company production plant, equipment, utilities and systems for optimum and efficient hydrocarbon production.
• Apply production operation and engineering principles to timely resolve technical and production problems to optimize hydrocarbon production Opportunities.
• Timely resolve problems in process, products, equipment and filed development plans and execution.
• Ensure timely preparation of plant and equipment on-site for routine maintenance.
• Provide support for troubleshooting and installation maintenance by the maintenance/response team.
• Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
• Ensure all Production operations are carried out in a timely and safe manner.
• Prepare daily production and operations reports and well as ensure good quality effluent water dump.
• Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
• Proficiency in IT, at least basic office software is compulsory.

Qualifications and Required Competencies

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in a core Engineering discipline (Petroleum, Production, Electrical or instrumentation) with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.
• A Master’s degree or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in the oil Industry with a proven track record of production and operations management.
• In depth knowledge of chemical optimization, Production, facilities and well engineering.
• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multi-tasking team.
• Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
• Proficiency in IT, at least basic office software is compulsory.
• The Production Technician must have a good knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E & P Company.
• He is expected to have an in depth knowledge of offshore / swamp production engineering and operations, Well test and performance analysis, optimization of field production, development planning, technical end economic evaluation as well as production recasting.
• The candidate must be able to work in an environment and effectively communicate within and outside the company.
• Must have worked at supervisory level in a similar position for at least eight (8) years in a reputable E&P Company.

Remuneration
Competitive and attractive.

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2021.