Wireline Crew Chief 3 at Geoplex Drillteq Limited

Geoplex Drillteq Limited - The fastest growing indigenous Service Company in Nigeria today was established in June 2002 to provide Oilfield Services to the upstream sector of the fast expanding Oil and Gas industry in Nigeria and the West Africa Coastal region. The Government policies aimed at encouraging and ensuring more participation by competent Nigerians in the upstream Oil & Gas Industry has contributed to our growth process.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Wireline Crew Chief 3

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Summary

• As a Wireline Crew Chief 3, you are responsible for leading, performing a variety of basic and advanced wireline services. and supervising wireline operations in the field. 
• The ideal candidate must possess deep technical knowledge, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to operational safety and efficiency.
• You will be actively required to contribute to the implementation of Geoplex Drillteq Limited’s Quality and HS&E Management Systems by ensuring strict adherence to company policies, QHS&E procedures, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all aspects of wireline operations on site, ensuring adherence to safety standards and job specifications.
• Knowledge of various wireline tools, including perforating guns and other downhole instruments.
• Prepare and operate Wireline Surface Pressure Control Equipment.
• Operate and maintain wireline equipment and tools at an optimal level.
• Lead and manage the wireline crew to perform slickline and electric line operations efficiently.
• Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, tested, and prepared for operations.
• Interpret and execute job programs with the field engineer and client representatives.
• Complete accurate and timely job reports and documentation.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions as required.
• Coordinate with clients and wellsite supervisors to deliver wireline objectives.
• Coordinate with engineers, crane/forklift operators and other field personnel to achieve operational goals.
• Assist field engineers with wellsite operations.
• Enforce strict compliance with HSE policies and procedures.
• Drive, service, and maintain downhole tools and surface equipment.
• Prepare job reports and maintain accurate documentation.
• Maintain records of explosives used in wireline operations
• Ensure safe handling and record keeping of explosives.
• Maintain a clean and orderly wireline area.
• Train and mentor junior crew members.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by your reporting line/HOD

Requirements

• HND/B.Eng in Engineering, Petroleum Technology, or a related field is an added advantage.
• Minimum of Second Class Lower/Lower Credit grade
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in Wireline or E-line Operations
• Proven expertise in Slickline, Electric Line, and pressure control equipment operations.
• Strong understanding of wellsite safety, wireline tools, and downhole equipment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant technical certifications (e.g., IWCF, H2S, BOSIET, Wireline training certifications).
• Physically fit and willing to work in remote field locations for extended periods.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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