Well Integrity Engineer — Hybrid Role in WIMS & Risk

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Hybrid work model

Medical aid and retirement fund

Generous leave entitlement

Professional development opportunities

Equipment for remote work

Access to integrity management tools

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Well Integrity Engineer to join our energy services client in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The role focuses on developing and managing Well Integrity Management Systems (WIMS), conducting risk assessments, and supervising testing and interventions to ensure safe, compliant well operations.

You will collaborate with operations and drilling teams, provide mentorship, and contribute to company standards in a hybrid capacity, balancing office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in well integrity engineering.
• Thorough understanding of well components (casing, cement, tubing, Xmas trees).
• Proficiency in well integrity management software and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience with well testing, P&A operations, and downhole diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Well Integrity Management Systems (WIMS) per standards.
• Conduct regular well integrity assessments using RAMS methodologies.
• Oversee testing, inspection, and maintenance of wells.
• Analyze pressure tests, P&A reports, and diagnostics for risks.
• Prepare detailed technical reports on well integrity status and actions.

Skills

RAMS methodology

Well integrity testing

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Well integrity software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Well Integrity Engineer to join our energy services client in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The role focuses on developing and managing Well Integrity Management Systems (WIMS), conducting risk assessments, and supervising testing and interventions to ensure safe, compliant well operations.

You will collaborate with operations and drilling teams, provide mentorship, and contribute to company standards in a hybrid capacity, balancing office and remote work.