Well Services Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Accommodation and per diem

Leadership development

Training on well services technologies

Strong safety culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Well Services Supervisor to oversee Klerksdorp operations, ensuring safe and efficient well intervention, workover, and completion activities in oil and gas. You will lead skilled crews, enforce safety protocols, and drive continuous improvement in a remote field environment.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in well services with 3+ in supervision, strong HSE knowledge, and proven problem-solving and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in well services or related oil and gas operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven knowledge of workover, completion, and well intervention techniques and equipment.
• Strong understanding of HSE principles and practices.
• Excellent leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a remote, field-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all aspects of well intervention, workover, and completion operations.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety policies, industry regulations, and environmental standards.
• Develop and implement detailed JSAs and operational plans.
• Lead and mentor well services crews, fostering safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage equipment readiness, maintenance, and logistics for well services operations.
• Monitor operational performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Team mentoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or related degree

Tools

Workover equipment

Well intervention techniques

Completion techniques

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and safety-conscious Well Services Supervisor to oversee operations in Klerksdorp . This role is fundamental to ensuring the effective and safe execution of well intervention, workover, and completion activities in the Oil & Gas industry . You will lead a team of skilled technicians and operators, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols, operational procedures, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, extensive technical knowledge of well services equipment and techniques, and a commitment to operational excellence and risk management in a demanding field environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all aspects of well intervention, workover, and completion operations.
• Ensure strict compliance with all company safety policies, industry regulations, and environmental standards.
• Develop and implement detailed job safety analyses (JSAs) and operational plans.
• Lead and mentor well services crews, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage equipment readiness, maintenance, and logistics for well services operations.
• Monitor operational performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions promptly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in a related field is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in well services or related oil and gas operations , with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven knowledge of workover , completion, and well intervention techniques and equipment.
• Strong understanding of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) principles and practices.
• Excellent leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a remote, field-based setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Accommodation and per diem provided during field assignments.
• Opportunities for leadership development and career progression.
• Company-provided training on the latest well services technologies.
• A robust safety culture with a focus on employee well-being.