We are seeking an
Operations / Facilities Engineer to support Production Operations by driving facility and well performance optimisation, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operations. This role plays a key part in troubleshooting, project execution, and continuous improvement across field facilities and processes.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperations & Performance Management- Diagnose operational issues and implement effective corrective actions to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Lead the design, execution, and commissioning of Non-D&C capital projects.
- Oversee installation, operation, and optimization of production equipment, including artificial lift systems (jet pump, gas lift, rod pumps) and compression units.
- Monitor workflows, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Optimize field operations to reduce downtime while maintaining safety and cost efficiency.
- Conduct forward planning to anticipate operational risks and implement preventive solutions.
Technical Engineering Support- Provide real-time engineering support for well sites, facilities, cryogenic plants, and compressor stations.
- Prepare cost estimates and manage Authorizations for Expenditure (AFE).
- Control Non-D&C Capital and LOE budgets, ensuring financial targets are achieved.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, delivering sustainable technical solutions.
- Drive facility optimization initiatives (centralized and on-pad systems).
- Ensure compliance with HSE standards, environmental regulations, and industry guidelines (API, OSHA).
Compliance, Safety & Documentation- Lead Management of Change (MOC) processes.
- Participate in or lead incident investigations (RCFA) and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate and updated technical documentation, including P&IDs, C&Es, PHAs, and inspection records.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Requirements & QualificationsEducation - Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field (required).
- Degree from an ABET-accredited program (preferred).
Experience - 3-7 years of experience in upstream oil & gas production or midstream operations.
- Strong understanding of oil and gas production systems and facility operations.
Technical Skills - Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and their application.
- Experience with maintenance practices and Mechanical Integrity programs.
- Proficiency in production systems design and optimization.
- Experience with hydraulic simulations, nodal analysis, and tools such as Excel, HYSIS, Piper, or ProMax.
Additional Skills - Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data and identify performance improvement opportunities.
- Project Management: Capable of managing multiple projects, vendors, and timelines simultaneously.
- Communication: Strong ability to translate technical insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
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