Mud/Drilling Fluid Engineer

Found in: beBee S NG - 2 weeks ago

Port Harcourt Rivers State, Nigeria MAXIMEDGE TECHNOLOGY AND CONSULTING LIMITED Full time

Responsibilities: Mud engineers are responsible for mixing, testing, and controlling drilling fluids during the drilling process. They thoroughly investigate the soil and combine the geological information from geologists to create and recommend drilling fluids to meet the planned well objectives.

Their responsibilities include the following:

  • Controls the technology to prepare the drilling mud
  • Monitors the drilling fluid mud cleaning system’s operation
  • Participates in the optimization of the flushing fluids, and cleaning equipment modes of operation
  • Recommends optimal operating modes for cleaning fluid stages
  • Ensures the biopolymer fluid parameters comply with work plans
  • Recommends treatment of drilling fluid with reagents
  • Recommends the replacement of drilling fluid to maintain optimal parameters and drilling fluid system properties
  • Ensures compliance with labor discipline and technological and safety regulations
  • Complies with the requirements for non-disclosure of confidential information 
  • Minimizes waste associated with draining fluids
  • Works with drilling engineers and technicians to ensure a cost-effective drilling process
  • Measures the right amount of mud needed at all stages
  • Assists technicians during the drilling process
  • Provide input in the selection of drill bits


    Requirements: Mud/Drilling fluid Engineer will typically have certain prerequisite skills or qualifications, which include but not limited to:

    Added qualifications will be an advantage.

     

    Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, pure since or any engineering field.
  • Specialized knowledge: Thorough knowledge of various kinds of software, organization, time management.
  • Proficient with computers and other standard office technology.
Superior organizational and communication skills.Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality


Skills: A drilling engineer must have the following skills;

In-depth knowledge of mud formulations skills, basic Knowledge of drilling equipment, Project Management Skills, Technical skills in fluid mechanics, Problem Solving Skills, Safety Skills, Communication Skills, Data Analysis SkillsKnowledge of Regulations and StandardsAbilities:  multitask, Attention to detail, work under pressureProfessional Certification: Related professional certifications will be an added advantageBachelor’s degree in chemical, mineral, or petroleum engineering or other relevant fieldsNecessary medical certificatesValid Well Control CertificationHUET, Basic Firefighting, Water Survival, and FAST trainingOffshore survival course certification, such as the Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training Certificate (BOSIET)Minimum Industry Safety Training (MIST) certificates

   

 Experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience (with a strong preference for 7 years’ plus experience) as a drilling engineer or foreman in the conventional oil industry or a major international oil operator.Minimum of 5 years working as an operations drilling engineer with at least 1-year cumulative time working on a rig as a Drilling Engineer or Drilling Supervisor/Foreman or equivalentOther characteristics: Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt. Have a detailed understanding of mud engineering.

 

Other Requirements:

 A Mud Engineer must have the following skills:

Expert knowledge of fluid systems, drilling fluids, and drilling bitsKnowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulationsAbility to create detailed mud logsKnowledge of different drilling contaminants, additives, and mud treatment Proficient understanding of waste managementTechnical knowledge in mathematics, physics, geology, and chemistryKnowledge of various extraction techniquesStrong IT skillsInterpretational and cooperation skillsStrong communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment


Working conditions

The status is full time, OFFICE BASED at-will employment; your jurisdiction is in Rivers state (office work)

 

The details of our offer, including the terms and conditions of your employment, will be attached as other documents.

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none.

And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

 


Physical requirements

Proven Physical ability to lift 10-25 pounds and sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl repeatedlyAbility to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.Occasional walking to assist or meet with clients and colleagues at various locations.Continuous clarity of vision at 20 inches or less for normal processing of work.Repetitive use of hands such as grasping, twisting/turning of wrists, and finger dexterity necessary to perform various clerical duties such as typing, writing, and maintaining files.Occasional use of arms such as pushing/pulling to open and close drawers and cabinets.Occasional bending and/or reaching for supplies, etc. on both low and high shelves.

 Operational performance: Achieve a minimum of 95% operational accuracy

 

 How to apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send their CV's, Cover letter, Credential and Certification to Maximedge Technology & Consulting Limited through. Ensure that you include the job reference number, position and Location in your application as E-mail subject and fill the Application form.

NOTE: Application deadline is 30th March, 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via mail, phone calls or both.


Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State , Nigeria


Offer Deadline: 30th March 2024


Resumption: Immediately




About:

Maximedge Technology & Consulting Limited a HR Consulting firm is currently seeking an experienced Drilling Engineer for her client; a major player in the oil and gas in industry whose activities includes but not limited to:

·         Drilling/Completion Fluids – Products and Engineering Services

·         Fluids Quality Assurance and Control – work vessel surveys, Marine logistics

·         Oil Well Completion-Tools and testing – Well Clean-Up and Brine Filtration

·         Chemical and Allied Products – Mineral Ore Milling and Packaging

Mud engineers are responsible for mixing, testing, and controlling drilling fluids during the drilling process. They thoroughly investigate the soil and combine the geological information from geologists to create and recommend drilling fluids to meet the planned well objectives.


The Company reserves the right to change these responsibilities as necessary, with due notice.

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