Well Integrity Engineer

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Training and development

Site-based travel

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Well Integrity Engineer to join the asset integrity team in the Kimberley region. You will develop and implement WIMS, monitor well performance, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the wells' lifecycle.

Requires a Bachelor's in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years in well integrity within the oil and gas sector. Travel may be required; a competitive package including bonuses, health, retirement and professional development is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in well integrity engineering or a closely related field within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of well construction, completion, and intervention operations.
• Familiarity with well integrity standards and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain well integrity management systems (WIMS).
• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies for preventing well integrity failures.
• Monitor well performance through regular inspections, testing, and data analysis.
• Oversee repair and maintenance activities related to well integrity.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements for well integrity.
• Investigate well integrity incidents and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Well Integrity Engineer to join their asset integrity team, supporting operations in the Kimberley region. This role is paramount in ensuring the safety, environmental protection, and operational efficiency of all wells throughout their lifecycle. You will be responsible for developing and implementing well integrity management systems, monitoring well performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The successful candidate will play a key part in preventing well integrity failures, contributing to the responsible and sustainable operation of the company's assets in the oil and gas sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain well integrity management systems (WIMS).
• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies for preventing well integrity failures.
• Monitor well performance through regular inspections, testing, and data analysis.
• Oversee repair and maintenance activities related to well integrity.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements for well integrity.
• Investigate well integrity incidents and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in well integrity engineering or a closely related field within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of well construction, completion, and intervention operations.
• Familiarity with well integrity standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and life insurance benefits.Opportunities for advanced training and professional development.
• Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety and operational integrity.
• Potential for site-based assignments and travel.