Offshore Production Engineer - Hybrid Role & Benefits

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive offshore salary and perks

Hybrid work schedule

Medical and retirement benefits

Advanced training and certifications

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Production Engineer to join their offshore operations team, based near Welkom. The role blends offshore production optimization with remote office activities, focusing on safe, efficient hydrocarbon recovery from offshore platforms.

You will leverage production system analysis, well performance monitoring, and artificial lift techniques to maximize asset integrity and profitability, collaborating with operations, reservoir engineers, and maintenance teams in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in production engineering, especially offshore oil & gas.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize production rates and well performance on offshore platforms.
• Analyze production data to identify efficiency improvements and cost reductions.
• Implement and manage artificial lift systems (e.g., ESPs, gas lift).
• Troubleshoot production-related issues and coordinate with maintenance teams.
• Ensure safety, health and environmental regulations are followed.

Skills

Production optimization

Data analysis

Offshore operations

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Production modelling software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Production Engineer to join their offshore operations team, based near Welkom. The role blends offshore production optimization with remote office activities, focusing on safe, efficient hydrocarbon recovery from offshore platforms.

You will leverage production system analysis, well performance monitoring, and artificial lift techniques to maximize asset integrity and profitability, collaborating with operations, reservoir engineers, and maintenance teams in a