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Wireline Operator job description
A ready advert for a Wireline Operator 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 wireline operator to run tools in and out of wells on a wire for measurement, logging and maintenance work without long well shutdowns.
Duties and responsibilities
- Operate the wireline unit and run tools in and out of the well
- Rig up and test pressure control equipment on the wellhead
- Carry out slickline work such as depth and pressure surveys and setting and pulling plugs
- Assist with electric-line logging and perforating
- Inspect and maintain the wire and tools and record their condition
- Fish stuck tools out of the well following approved procedures
- Prepare the job report for the well engineer
- Keep to safety and pressure control procedures throughout the job
Working conditions
- Work at wellsites on a rotation
- Frequent travel between desert wells
- Physical outdoor work in the heat
Requirements
- Intermediate diploma in mechanics or petroleum technology, or a secondary school certificate with wireline training
- 3 to 6 years of experience in wireline operations
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Slickline operations
- Electric line
- Pressure control equipment
- Downhole tools
- Fishing
- Wellheads
- HSE
Preferred
- An IWCF certificate or a pressure control course
- A driving licence valid for the wireline truck
- An H2S safety certificate
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