ROLE SYNOPSIS
- This role covers Workover Rig operations as operational requirements dictate
- The WSL reports to the Workover Team Leader, who in turn reports to the Workover Superintendent
- The WSL is responsible for the implementation of the workover programme
- The role of the WSL is to ensure that HSE goals, Operational Integrity, the Standards and Well Objectives are not compromised during well operations
- Mentoring of staff is a key role
Responsibilities:
- Active HSE Leadership
- Active monitoring and directing of operations including but not limited to HSE; well control; planning and preparation of upcoming operations; issuing of clear instructions to the rig contractor based on the requirements laid down in the Standards, the workover programme, discussions with the office and indications from the well; communication with various contractors on and off site; observing, interpreting, understanding and reacting to changes in downhole trends; adequate reporting; good oilfield practices
- The WSL will provide mentoring and support to the development of Iraqi staff
- Monitor service providers through formal audit and inspections to promote good HSE & oil field practice
CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Workover with an Industry recognised Operator
- Proficient in safe working practices and good oil field practices
- Proven ability to lead workover operations through a theoretical and practical approach
- Ability to understand and work with differing cultures
- Valid Well Control certification, as per Standards (Level 4 Surface)
- Proven Leadership (HSE and Operational) and Mentoring qualities
- Appendix 1 shows a more detailed description and list of expectations of the SWSL position
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.