Artificial Lift System (ALS) Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
Position: Artificial Lift System (ALS) Engineer
Job location: Saudi Arabia
Industry: Oil and Gas
Purpose of the Job:
– To manage shop and installation crew activities to deliver artificial lift installations in KSA, including but not limited to:
– Rod lift
– Plunger lift
– ESP
– Chemical inhibition
– Any other lift mechanism developed or requested by clients
– Site supervisor during installation / de-installation of ALS systems
– Manage and oversee the installation of ALS systems (SRP systems) via continuous and / or conventional rods in live gas wells
– High pressure, critical sour
– Main focal point, and responsible for all personnel and equipment
– Liaison with the company representative on-site, ensuring compliance with all client requirements
– Ensuring the safety of all people on site by adhering to company and client policies and procedures
– Coordination of equipment and logistics planning
– Monitoring inventory and consumable material
– Any operation associated with pulling or running both continuous and / or conventional sucker rod
– Coordinating and planning the day-to-day services and activities.
– Training and making workers aware of the dangers and precautions.
– Compiling detailed reports, spreadsheets, and other relevant paperwork.
– Reporting daily activities and providing the company representative with daily morning reports
– Tracking the usage and inventory of all equipment
– Ensuring that all equipment is serviced and kept in good working condition.
– Managing consumable products, ensuring workers have all the necessary products and tools to carry out the required operation safely and efficiently
– Other Key roles of the position are as follows:
– Work with supply chain to source the following services in the region and have contingencies for multiple providers:
– Mechanical services
– Hydraulic services
– Electrical services
– Foundation/civil services
– Machining services
– Labor / trucking services
– Any service that compliments or is required for company’s installations.
– Setting up the current workshop and applying continuous improvement initiatives
– Manage and control inventories in KSA
– Work with supply chain for deliveries and receiving goods
– Prepare training for internal and local staff to support installation activities
– Weekly reporting on current activities
– Assist in the delivery of work packages that detail every installation
– SOP/JSA development for installations and other activities
– Provide client requirements for reporting, work plans, and PO tracking activities.
– Ensure costing is accounted for and approved from both field and office level
– Responsible for planning, monitoring, and suggesting control measures to the management, for ongoing and new projects, competence assessment & performance indicators.
– Responsible for implementation of QHSE management for new projects & in relation to contracts.
Experience:
– Highly technical with extensive field experience and / or detailed knowledge in the following areas:
– Various forms of Artificial Lift
– Beam Pump
– PCP
– Plunger Lift (casing, tubing, coiled tubing applications)
– Gas Lift
– ESP
– Well automation
– Service equipment and the deployment process for the ALS systems
– Working with critical wells
– High pressure
– Critical Sour
– Well Process Safety
– Well control barriers
– BOP’s
– Well kill procedures
– Well secure drills and procedures
– Managing large-scale projects such as well services, drilling and workover services, coiled tubing, wireline services, and other similar project within Oil and Gas environment.
