The Slickline Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all slickline operations at the wellsite, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of well intervention services. This role involves managing a team of slickline operators, coordinating with clients, and adhering to industry standards and safety protocols. The Slickline Supervisor plays a critical role in executing various downhole tasks, such as well logging, setting and retrieving downhole tools, and conducting maintenance operations. The ideal candidate possesses in-depth knowledge of slickline equipment and procedures, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards in the oil and gas field operations.
| Salary | Market Competitive |
| Experience | 2 – 4 years |
| Location | Saudi Arabia |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Technology/Engineering |
| Posted | 11 November 2024 |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Posted by | Habeebi Recruiter |
| last date to apply | apply within 15 day |
Responsibilities
1. Planning and Coordinating Slickline Operations
The Slickline Supervisor is responsible for planning and coordinating slickline operations at the wellsite. This includes analyzing well conditions, determining appropriate tools and techniques, and preparing detailed job plans. They work closely with clients and other field personnel to understand job requirements, set clear objectives, and ensure all equipment and resources are available for successful operations.
2. Supervising Slickline Team and Equipment
A core responsibility of the Slickline Supervisor is to lead the slickline team and oversee the operation of slickline equipment. They ensure that all team members are properly trained and follow standard operating procedures to carry out tasks safely and efficiently. The supervisor conducts pre-job safety meetings, assigns duties, and provides guidance throughout the operation. Additionally, they monitor the condition of slickline equipment, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed to ensure reliability.
3. Ensuring Safety and Compliance
Safety is a top priority for the Slickline Supervisor. They are responsible for implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols in line with industry standards and company policies. This involves conducting risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and taking preventive measures to mitigate risks. The supervisor ensures that all personnel wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety guidelines during operations. They also maintain compliance with local and international regulations, ensuring all documentation and permits are in order.
4. Executing Well Intervention Tasks
The Slickline Supervisor oversees the execution of various well intervention tasks using slickline equipment. These tasks may include well logging, depth determination, setting and retrieving plugs, valves, and other downhole tools, as well as performing fishing operations to retrieve lost or stuck equipment. The supervisor ensures that all operations are carried out accurately, safely, and in a timely manner, meeting the client’s requirements and minimizing downtime.
5. Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
During slickline operations, unexpected challenges may arise, such as equipment malfunctions or complex well conditions. The Slickline Supervisor is responsible for identifying issues and implementing effective solutions to overcome them. They use their technical expertise and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot equipment, adjust operational strategies, and minimize disruptions to the workflow. The supervisor also communicates with the client to provide updates and manage expectations during challenging situations.
6. Reporting and Documentation
The Slickline Supervisor is responsible for maintaining accurate records of all slickline activities, including job details, equipment usage, safety checks, and any incidents or issues encountered during operations. They prepare detailed reports for clients and management, summarizing the work performed, results achieved, and any recommendations for future interventions. These reports are essential for tracking job performance, evaluating service quality, and planning future operations.
7. Client Communication and Relationship Management
The Slickline Supervisor acts as the primary point of contact between the client and the slickline team. They communicate regularly with clients to provide updates on job progress, address any concerns, and ensure client satisfaction. By delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong client relationships, the supervisor helps build trust and secure repeat business for the company.
8. Continuous Improvement and Training
The Slickline Supervisor is committed to continuous improvement and professional development within the team. They stay updated on the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies in slickline operations. The supervisor provides ongoing training and mentoring to team members, helping them enhance their skills and knowledge. By fostering a culture of learning and innovation, the supervisor contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of slickline operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
- Extensive experience in slickline operations, including a proven track record as a Slickline Operator or Supervisor
- In-depth knowledge of slickline equipment, well intervention techniques, and downhole tools
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the oil and gas industry
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment and make quick decisions
- Proficiency in using software for well data analysis and reporting
- Certification in well control (IWCF or IADC) is an advantage
- Willingness to work in remote locations and on rotational schedules
This role is ideal for a seasoned slickline professional with strong technical skills and a passion for safety and operational excellence. The Slickline Supervisor will play a key role in delivering high-quality well intervention services, ensuring client satisfaction, and contributing to the success of the company’s field operations.
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