Wednesday 2 December 2015

Production Engineer

Job Description:
This will be a field posting with stints in Head office as and when required.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure safe production from wells under his charge by proper well integrity surveillance. Detection of well anomalies to ensure safe production from wells. Wells under charge of the Production Engineer will include high pressure gas wells.

- Coordinate and supervise routine wellhead Production operations and ensure health of all wells under his charge/

- Optimise wells on natural flow and artificial lift ensuring to maximize field production while sustaining reservoir in good health.

- Responsible for well data gathering, monitoring and regular reporting to management.

- Should be capable of planning, coordinating?and executing regular well intervention programs for water shut off, cement squeeze etc.

- Identification of well bore damage and issues arising from wax & asphaltene deposition and?remediation procedures. Experience in preventative treatment for corrosion, scale, wax, asphaltenes, hydrates is desirable.

- Supervise well testing & metering, coordinate Bottom Hole studies. Experience with Multi Phase flow meter testing is desirable.



Skills/Experience

- Experience in designing and operation of Artificial Lift systems- especially Gas Lift system.

- Should have knowledge of optimal maintenance of surface networks of production and injection systems.

- Should be capable of well performance analysis, diagnose potential problems and supports the Subsurface team in the design of remedial and intervention programmes

- Awareness of production/separation facilities will be beneficial as routine liaison with the Asset separation/injection and compression facilities is essential for optimal and safe production from wells

- Should be capable of providing inputs on production optimisation, well integrity, well modelling, flow assurance and artificial lift.

- Experience and proficiency with Nodal Analysis using Prosper/GAP?and Decline curve analysis is required

- Awareness/ exposure to drilling operations will be added benefit as it will be necessary to work closely with Drilling, Reservoir, Operations and SubSurface teams while planning and executing intervention programs.

- Should be capable of clearly communicating technical information to management and vendors.

- Should have flair for reviewing and implementing new technologies for improving well performance.

- Knowledge of Reservoir Engineering and Geosciences is beneficial.

- Experience in preventative treatment for corrosion, scale, wax, asphaltenes, hydrates is desirable.

- Supervise well testing & metering, coordinate Bottom Hole studies. Experience with Multi Phase flow meter testing is desirable.

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http://www.rigzone.com/jobs/postings/872724/Production_Engineer.asp