Job Opportunity – Wellsite Geologist/Operation Geologist

EP Group of Companies; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking experienced Wellsite and Operation Geologists to join their team in Malaysia. The successful candidates will oversee geological operations, ensuring successful drilling activities. With competitive salaries and opportunities to work in Sabah waters, these positions require significant offshore experience and expertise in drilling technologies.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years in oil & gas industry, 10 years offshore.
• Experience in PM3 CAA and North Sabah required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geological evaluations and oversee drilling operations.
• Generate logs with Gravitas and present Post-Drilling Review reports.

Skills

Geological evaluation

Drilling operations

Mudlogging

Wireline logging

Coring techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology / Petroleum Engineering

Job description

Job Opportunity – Wellsite Geologist/Operation Geologist

We’re sourcing for qualified candidates to fill the following positions:

Wellsite Geologist

• At least 12 years in oil & gas industry with min. 10 years’ offshore experience (combined mudlogging and WSG experience). Must have a min. of 4 years’ experience as a WSG. The last WSG stint must be within the last 2 years.
• Bachelor’s degree in Geology / Petroleum Engineering.
• Experienced working in Sabah waters / Malay Basin for min. of 5 years.
• To be based in Malaysia – in case urgent mobilization required.
• Prior experience working in PM3 Commercial Arrangement Area (CAA) PSC and/or Kinabalu & North Sabah.
• Valid BOSIET with CA-EBS (approved Opito and accepted by MPM).
• Valid Medical Certificate approved by MPM AME.
• Experienced in horizontal, highly deviated, conventional coring, wireline logging, ERD wells.
• Have familiarity and able to generate logs with Gravitas.

Operation Geologist

• Possess at least ten (10) years of working experience in geological wellsite operations and formation evaluation, acquired through roles such as wellsite geologist, mud-logger, LWD engineer, Wireline Engineer, with at least five years dedicated to Operations Geology.
• Demonstrated previous experience in clastics drilling and evaluation, particularly in shallow waters, highly deviated wells, and horizontal wells.
• Proven track record in handling Abnormal Pressure Drilling and adeptness in concepts related to Pore Pressure Predictions.
• Previous involvement in Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) operations and evaluation is essential.
• To be based in Malaysia.
• Prior experience working in PM3 Commercial Arrangement Area (CAA) PSC and North Sabah.
• Prior experienced in presenting Post-Drilling Review (PDR) to stakeholders and generating PDR report.

Interested candidates may submit your Updated CV to [e-mail] with the subject of [Application for Position]. Feel free to share this post with your network.

Closing Date: 8 April 2025.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.