Driller

Atlas NextWave; León; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Comprehensive medical and dental

Job summary

Atlas NextWave is seeking a highly skilled Specialista in Oil & Gas Production to lead day-to-day operations, optimize recovery, and forecast production in a remote role based from León, Guanajuato, MX. The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of experience and strong expertise in artificial lift, reservoir dynamics, and data-driven decision making.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and coordination with international teams to maximize efficiency while reducing costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in oil and gas production engineering.
• Expertise in production optimization techniques, artificial lift methods, and well testing.
• Strong understanding of reservoir characteristics and their impact on production.
• Proficiency in production data analysis and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations in hydrocarbons sector.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day production operations for oil and gas wells.
• Develop and implement production strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery and efficiency.
• Monitor well performance, analyze production data, and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Conduct reservoir analysis and production forecasting.
• Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with drilling, reservoir, and facilities engineers to integrate production plans.
• Troubleshoot production problems and implement effective solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports on production performance, operational challenges, and future outlook.
• Manage artificial lift systems and production equipment.
• Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.

Skills

6+ years of experience

Production optimization techniques

Artificial lift methods

Reservoir understanding

Data analysis and reporting

Communication and remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Simulation software for production forecasting

Job description

About the Role Our client, a prominent player in the global Hidrocarburos industry, is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Especialista en Producción de Petróleo y Gas . This is a critical remote position based out of León, Guanajuato, MX , focused on enhancing and optimizing our oil and gas production operations. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, maximizing recovery, and ensuring the safe and environmentally responsible extraction of resources. As a remote professional, you'll leverage advanced technologies and collaborate with international teams to achieve our strategic objectives. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, offering an excellent platform for career advancement. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the energy sector's future while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, remote work environment. We pride ourselves on attracting and retaining top talent, and this position is no exception. Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day production operations for oil and gas wells.
• Develop and implement production strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery and efficiency.
• Monitor well performance, analyze production data, and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Conduct reservoir analysis and production forecasting.
• Ensure adherence to all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with drilling, reservoir, and facilities engineers to integrate production plans.
• Troubleshoot production problems and implement effective solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports on production performance, operational challenges, and future outlook.
• Manage artificial lift systems and production equipment.
• Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in oil and gas production engineering.
• Demonstrated expertise in production optimization techniques, artificial lift methods, and well testing.
• Strong understanding of reservoir characteristics and their impact on production.
• Proficiency in production data analysis and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations in the Hidrocarburos sector.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with simulation software for production forecasting is a plus.
• Proactive attitude and strong commitment to operational excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits