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Petroleum Technician job description

A ready advert for a Petroleum Technician job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a petroleum technician to support production engineers in the field by checking wells and their equipment and taking accurate readings and samples, safely.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Support engineers in daily field operations and well tests
  • Take readings at wellheads, flowlines and gathering stations
  • Take oil, gas and water samples and send them to the laboratory
  • Check equipment, record its condition and report any leak or fault
  • Monitor chemical injection and adjust rates as instructed
  • Enter daily production data and prepare short reports
  • Follow permits to work and field safety procedures

Working conditions

  • Field work on a rotation, such as 28 days on and 28 days off, living at the field camp
  • Outdoor work in desert heat

Requirements

  • Intermediate or higher diploma in petroleum technology or chemical engineering
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in oil and gas field operations

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Field operations
  • Sampling
  • Oilfield equipment
  • HSE
  • Gauge reading and data logging
  • Wellheads and flowlines
  • Permit to work
  • Chemical injection

Preferred

  • A valid H2S safety certificate
  • A driving licence for travel between field sites
  • Basic technical English
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Description in Arabic

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