Production Technologist

Role Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Production Technologist to join our dynamic team in the oil and gas industry. As a Production Technologist, you’ll provide overall leadership, vision, and direction for a comprehensive alliance team. You will be responsible for optimizing and maximizing the production of oil wells through effective well design, production techniques, and reservoir management. Your expertise will contribute to the overall success of our operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective production processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, geologists, and field operators, to develop and execute production strategies that maximize reservoir performance and deliver consistent results.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Being recognized internally and externally as an expert in production technology disciplines. Well Design and Operation.
• Collaborate with other discipline engineers to design and implement well completion and production plans, including well completion, artificial lift systems, stimulation, and
• workover activities, to optimize production rates.

Production Optimization:

• Evaluate and optimize production strategies, monitor well performance, and identify
• opportunities to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Implement and manage production enhancement techniques to improve well productivity and optimize reservoir recovery.
• Analyse well performance data, including production rates, pressures, and fluid
• properties, to identify production inefficiencies and propose remedial measures.
• Conduct regular well reviews and performance evaluations to identify opportunities for
• production optimization and implement appropriate actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues and
• recommend solutions to maximize well production and minimize downtime.
• Leading projects of significant size and complexity as well as identify areas for
• operational improvement and cost optimization, propose solutions, and implement best
• practices to enhance production efficiency.
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Reservoir Management

• Support reservoir characterization and modelling efforts by providing technical inputs on well performance and production data.
• Monitor reservoir behavior and perform analysis to identify reservoir depletion trends and potential production risks.
• Collaborate with reservoir engineers to develop reservoir management strategies, including well spacing, artificial lift methods, and fluid injection programs.
• Participate in reservoir management meetings and contribute to the development of long-term production plans and forecasts.

HSE

• Ensure compliance with applicable industry regulations, company policies, and safetystandards in all production activities.
• Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations to promote asafe working environment.
• Implement appropriate measures to minimize environmental impacts associated with production operations.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practicesrelated to production optimization and reservoir management.
• Providing mentoring and training activities to junior petroleum engineers in the alliance team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies, tools, and industry trends to identify opportunities for technological advancements and recommend their implementation for improved production processes.
• Communicating effectively with other functional areas required and influencing peers to meet business objectives 

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a relateddiscipline with a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience working as a Production Technologist in the oil and gas industry, with a strong understanding of well design, production optimization, well performance analysis, and reservoir management.
• Proficient in the use of industry-specific software and tools for reservoir modelling, production forecasting, and well performance analysis.
• Familiarity with artificial lift systems, well completions, and surface facility operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make informed decisions.
• Have demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to mentor others as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Be a good team player and display good communication skills.
• Knowledge of industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental practices relevant to oil and gas production.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, work under pressure, and deliver high-quality results within tight deadlines.
• Adherence to HSE regulations and a commitment to promoting a safe work environment. 

Desired Characteristics:

Proficient in production software (e.g., Prosper, GAP, MBAL, WinGlue, NETool). 

Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:.

Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities 
• Comprehensive private medical care options    
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs     
• Tailored financial programs      
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits