Senior Production Technologist

Elsa Talent Solutions Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent solutions provider is seeking a seasoned Senior Production Technologist for a 1-year contract in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will have 10 to 25 years of experience in production technology, with a strong background in well performance management. This role involves optimizing well performance, designing interventions, and collaborating with multiple teams to drive production excellence.

Qualifications

• 10 to 25 years of experience in production technology and well performance management.
• At least 8 years of experience working with a client/operator in E&P.
• Strong knowledge of well completion design, well intervention, and artificial lift systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in production technology to optimize well performance.
• Design, plan, and evaluate well interventions and production enhancement activities.
• Collaborate with drilling, reservoir, and surface teams to implement production strategies.

Skills

Production optimization

Well performance management

Technical report preparation

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Prosper

GAP

MBAL

Eclipse

OFM

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Production Technologist to join our client on a 1-year contract, based at their Kuala Lumpur office, to drive well performance optimization and production excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in production technology to optimize well performance and maximize hydrocarbon recovery.


• Design, plan, and evaluate well interventions, stimulation, and production enhancement activities.


• Conduct nodal analysis, inflow/outflow modeling, and well performance monitoring.


• Collaborate with drilling, reservoir, and surface teams to develop and implement production strategies.


• Support field development planning, well completion design, and artificial lift optimization.


• Troubleshoot production issues and propose effective technical solutions.


• Prepare and present technical reports, studies, and recommendations to management and stakeholders.


• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, company policies, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline.


• Extensive experience (10 to25 years) in production technology and well performance management.


• At least 8 years of experience working with a client/operator (E&P company).


• Strong knowledge of well completion design, well intervention, nodal analysis, artificial lift systems, and production optimization.


• Familiarity with petroleum engineering software (e.g., Prosper, GAP, MBAL, Eclipse, OFM).


• Proven track record in delivering production enhancement projects.


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills.