Field Service Engineer

Job description / Role

Job purpose

At ADNOC Drilling OFS, this position is responsible for implementing directional drilling and measurement while drilling/logging while drilling operations at wellsite. Also supervising and instructing junior field engineers on wellsite work and activities, as well as providing advice and direction to external customers and third-party wellsite colleagues. This position is also responsible for maintaining frequent internal and external customer contacts in order to maintain and grow the company's status as the recognized leader within the oil service industry. This position is responsible for providing logging while drilling (LWD) solutions at well sites along with the capability to drive the operation as an experienced directional driller.

Job specific accountabilities (part 1)

Under minimal supervision, provide direct instruction and supervision to junior field engineers on day-to-day wellsite work and activities.
Provide advice and direction to external customer and third-party wellsite colleagues as appropriate.
Provide resolution to a diverse scope and range of complex problems at the wellsite where analysis of data requires having a broad knowledge of the product line's tool(s) and/or service(s).
Work is evaluated upon completion by a field supervisor (where appropriate), local operations management and the external customer to ensure objectives have been met.
Act as a project leader and mentor junior field engineers.
Maintain frequent intra-organizational and external customer contacts with a high degree of professionalism.
Execute other related duties as assigned.
Conduct all business activities in accordance with ADNOC Drilling standard operating procedures, HSE policies and legal compliance requirements.
Successfully complete additional advanced technical training and assigned well site development programs.
Provide resolution to drilling problems of moderately complex scope at the well site where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
Exercise judgment to determine the appropriate action at the well site when performing well site surveys, directional work, and LWD work.

Job specific accountabilities (part 2)

Recognize the operational status of field equipment at the well site and maintain it when appropriate.

Generic accountabilities

Supervision

Budgets

Policies, systems, processes & procedures

Performance management

Innovation and continuous improvement

Health, safety, environment (HSE) and sustainability

Reports

Generic accountabilities (continue)

Internal communications & working relationships
Contact with line manager, peers and other employees within the company/group as required.

External communications & working relationships
Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required.

Minimum qualification

BSc in an engineering discipline, or equivalent.

Minimum experience, knowledge & skills

Fluency in spoken and written English.
Good computer knowledge.
Ability to successfully complete advanced technical training and assigned well site development programs.
Ability to take direction and work efficiently in teams.
Ability to communicate effectively in a courteous manner.
Must have visual acuity and attention to detail, enough to monitor multiple computer screens, record logs and readouts for long periods of uninterrupted time.
Good mechanical aptitude required.

Professional certifications

As applicable.

Work condition, physical effort & work environment

Physical effort
Minimal.

Work environment
Air-conditioned environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity and dust during occasional site visits.

Additional details

Job family/sub family: Operations/Drilling Operations