Engineering Technician

Petrofac; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy service provider is seeking an Engineering Technician in Abu Dhabi. This contract role involves assisting engineers, managing databases, and preparing project information. Strong communication and data analysis skills are essential, with proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Excel, and well data software. The ideal candidate can multitask in a dynamic environment and contribute to clear internal communication. Embrace this opportunity to support energy solutions and enhance project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proficient in well data software and data analysis tools.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers with tasks and database management.
• Prepare project information for management meetings.
• Ensure accuracy of well, cost, and production data.
• Liaison between leadership and team for information flow.

Skills

Well data software proficiency

Microsoft Teams

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

WellView

Aries

Spotfire

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Overview

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

This is a contract position based in Abu Dhabi

Key Responsibilities

• The Engineering Tech will be responsible for assisting the Engineers and other Engineering Techs with all tasks performed by the group
• This includes updating and maintaining information databases and gathering information from internal and external data sources.
• The position will be involved in the preparation of project information and presentations for management meetings and conferences
• The position requires an ability to work with cross-discipline groups and communicate needs and changes as appropriate.
• Acts as a liaison between leadership and team to ensure everyone is aligned with a smooth flow of information, assists in preparation of reports, presentations, and documentation ensuring leadership has the necessary tools to make informed decisions that support team and company goals, supports company culture, and stays flexible by adjusting to shifting priorities or unexpected changes, making sure the team stays productive and aligned with company goals even in dynamic environments.
• Confirm accuracy of well, cost, and production data, take appropriate action on any changes, and communicate required corrections to the necessary parties
• Assist in preparation for submission of presentations
• Build reports with various data sources as requested by division
• Collect, build reports and/or visuals, and analyze data
• Understand data sources, workflow, and functionality of internal apps to provide support for others in the division
• Initiates and develops more accurate and reliable data analyses and reporting methodologies
• Liaison with internal teams (Headquarters, Investor Relations, Operations, Engineering, Accounting, Information Systems)
• Responsible for crafting internal communication to convey a clear and concise message
• Provides initial direction and continual communication to the division on objectives, expectations and timelines relating to projects, conferences, and presentations
• Ensure regulatory requirements are met
• Must have strong computer skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience in Access and ability to read or write SQL is a strong plus
• Must possess good inter-personal skills and can work in a fast paced, multi-disciplined environment. Strong math skills highly preferred.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• Proficient in well data software and data analysis tools (WellView, Aries, Spotfire, Power BI)
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in deadline-driven environment
• Desire to improve and streamline processes and data quality department and organization
• Basic understanding of oil and gas terminology and industry standards
• Strong organization and time management, communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving, confidentiality and discretion, adaptability, data mining, building meaningful reports, relationship building, and project management.