Production Technologist

Oman Shell; Miri; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Technologist, where your expertise in well management and optimization will drive production gains. Collaborate with a talented team in Sarawak, focusing on enhancing well performance and ensuring safety standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of energy solutions, balancing professional growth with a commitment to sustainability. With flexible working options and a competitive salary, you can thrive in an inclusive environment that values integrity and respect. Be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy in Malaysia.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote working options

Paid parental leave

Training and development programs

Diverse career opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in well/reservoir management.
• Skilled in well performance optimization and integrity management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality technical input to subsurface team activities.
• Manage well integrity and collaborate on field reviews.

Skills

Well performance optimization

Well integrity management

Completion design

Production Technology competencies

Surveillance and maintenance

Performance improvement initiatives

Education

University degree in Petroleum Engineering

University degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

IPSM (GAP, Prosper)

Job description

time left to apply End Date: May 16, 2025 (8 days left to apply)

job requisition id R177095

Job Family Group:

Production Engineering Upstream

Sarawak, Malaysia

Job Family Group:

Production Engineering Upstream

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

April 16, 2025

Business unit:

Integrated Gas and Upstream

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

What’s the role

The Malaysia Development and Subsurface team consists of more than 160 Exploration and Development professionals that are focused on the safe execution and operation of our wells and assets, in delivering production gains through prudent WRFM (Well Reservoir and Facility Management), and in delivering a number of development & exploration wells to enable future growth and sustain our business into the future.

What you’ll be doing

As a Production Technologist (PT) you will:

• Ensure high quality PT technical input to activities in the Sarawak Subsurface Team, including but not limiting to surveillance, restoration, optimization of existing well stocks. This involves proactively working together with Well Engineering and Asset teams.
• Manage well integrity for assigned wells, by ensuring the surveillance and maintenance of Well’s Safety Critical Element is completed according to Group and local standard.
• Collaborate with other subsurface discipline in delivering full field reviews, infill and abandonment activities.
• Identify and drive performance improvement initiatives that deliver top-quartile WRFM and ultimate recovery efforts.
• Support Subsurface Lead and WRFM Manager in opportunity maturation and external stakeholder management for technical and budget approval.

What you bring

We are keen to speak with individuals who have:

• Minimum of 3 years of EP experience with an emphasis on well / reservoir management, and execution of WRFM opportunities.
• Has a university degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Has relevant experience in WRFM and/or opportunity maturation.
• Skilled in core Production Technology competencies; Well performance optimization, well and completion design, well integrity management and design and execution of well interventions with the ability to work independently, as well as challenge and support others.
• Demonstrated track record in delivering production enhancement gains whether downhole or surface optimisation activities
• Good understanding of the risks and technical issues associated with subsurface, wells and surface development opportunities.
• A good understanding of integrated gas systems, gas contracts and associated gas field planning issues. Proficient in IPSM (GAP, Prosper) modelling.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performancerelated salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
• international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here .

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn’t feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we’d still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our Talent Community so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.

Shell in Malaysia

Shell has been a partner in powering Malaysia’s progress since 1891 when we established our first depot in the Straits Settlements.

Today, we are an integrated energy company comprising Upstream, Downstream, Integrated Gas and New Energies, Projects & Technology, and Shell Business Operations.

Shell Malaysia aims to be the leading energy player in the country, powering Malaysia’s future with cleaner, innovative and competitive energy solutions.

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