Remote Well Intervention Specialist

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 166,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote contract

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Well Intervention Specialist for a fully remote, contract-based role in the Oil & Gas sector. You will plan, execute, and monitor intervention programs, including workovers, P&A, and stimulation, delivering safe and efficient operations from a home office.

The role requires at least 6 years of hands-on well intervention experience, strong communication skills for remote collaboration, and relevant well control certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in well intervention and workover operations.
• Proven ability to plan and execute complex well intervention programs.
• Strong understanding of downhole equipment, completion designs, and wellbore integrity.
• P&A experience is a plus.
• Excellent remote collaboration and communication skills.
• Certifications in well control and safety are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute well intervention operations including workovers, wellbore cleanouts, fishing, and lost circulation control.
• Develop detailed intervention programs and procedures focusing on safety and efficiency.
• Manage logistics and procurement of equipment and services for intervention jobs.
• Oversee remote guidance of field personnel during onsite execution.
• Monitor well performance and identify optimization opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct post-job analysis and report on performance and costs.
• Collaborate with asset teams, drilling engineers, and service providers to optimize strategies.
• Manage project risks and mitigation plans.

Skills

Well intervention experience

Remote project management

Planning and execution

Education

Well control certification

Safety certifications

Tools

Well planning software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Well Intervention Specialist for a fully remote, contract-based role in the Oil & Gas sector. You will plan, execute, and monitor intervention programs, including workovers, P&A, and stimulation, delivering safe and efficient operations from a home office.

The role requires at least 6 years of hands-on well intervention experience, strong communication skills for remote collaboration, and relevant well control certifications.