Completion Engineer

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dedicated Completion Engineer to design and implement well completion strategies that optimize hydrocarbon production and maintain wellbore integrity. You will collaborate with drilling, reservoir, and production engineers to select equipment and techniques for efficient completion operations.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in well completion engineering, thorough knowledge of completion equipment, and experience with artificial lift systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in well completion engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of completion equipment, tools, and techniques.
• Experience with artificial lift systems and stimulation treatments.
• Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer well completion programs, including casing, tubing, and artificial lift selection.
• Develop and implement strategies for sand control, stimulation, and production optimization.
• Prepare detailed completion procedures and equipment specifications.
• Supervise completion operations on-site, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to well completions and production.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication skills

Well completion knowledge

Artificial lift & stimulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Completion Engineer to join their team in Soweto. This role is essential for designing and implementing well completion strategies that optimize hydrocarbon production and ensure wellbore integrity. You will work closely with drilling, reservoir, and production engineers to select appropriate completion equipment and techniques. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of completion technologies and a proven ability to manage completion operations safely and efficiently within the Oil & Gas industry. This is a critical on-site role contributing directly to the success of production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and engineer well completion programs, including casing, tubing, and artificial lift selection.
• Develop and implement strategies for sand control, stimulation, and production optimization.
• Prepare detailed completion procedures and equipment specifications.
• Supervise completion operations on-site, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to well completions and production.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in well completion engineering within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Thorough knowledge of completion equipment, tools, and techniques.
• Experience with artificial lift systems and stimulation treatments.
• Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Opportunities for career advancement and specialized training.
• A commitment to operational excellence and employee development.