Job Description

• Install and set up wellhead systems, including Christmas trees, valves, blowout preventers (BOPs), casing heads, and other pressure control systems.
• Perform functional tests on valves, BOPs, and other pressure control equipment to verify proper operation.
• Perform regular and preventive maintenance on wellhead systems to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Conduct routine inspections of wellhead equipment to identify any potential issues, wears and corrosion.
• Conduct repairs or replacements of faulty wellhead components, ensuring minimal disruption to production operations.
• Report any operational issues, safety concerns, or potential risks to supervisors and managers.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in wellhead engineering, well integrity management, or related fields within the upstream oil and gas industry.
• Experience working with major International Oil Companies (IOCs) or leading Indigenous Operators is highly desirable.
• Professional certifications such as IWCF Well Intervention Level 4, API 6A Certification, or equivalent are advantageous.
• Strong technical expertise in wellhead equipment, pressure control systems, and completion technologies.
• Proficiency in engineering software and wellhead modeling tools.
• Excellent understanding of well integrity principles and risk management.
• Ability to interpret well schematics, technical drawings, and engineering reports.
• Strong project management and leadership skills to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and hands-on troubleshooting experience.
• In-depth knowledge of API 6A, API 17D, ASME, and other relevant industry standards for wellhead systems.