Installation Engineer,(Weatherford)- Employment, career opportunity in Uganda

Job Title:  Installation Engineer
Organization:  Weatherford
Deadline:   28th Oct 2013
Job Information    
Weatherford is one of the largest international oil and natural gas service companies. The company provides products and services for drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells, along with pipeline construction and commissioning. Weatherford Uganda invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Installation Engineer based on the specifications indicated here below:

The Role:
The Installation Engineer will be responsible for the successful installation of optical and electronic downhole reservoir monitoring equipment for regions supported by Production Optimisation GBU. The installations will be performed directly by the job holder or indirectly through the supervision of 3rd parties. The work performed on/offsite will be under customer supervision to the contracted specification.

Key responsibilities/accountabilities:
Take part in system testing and field installations ensuring operations are performed successfully to the contracted specification.
Work with others to plan and construct solutions to meet client requirements in compliance with industry standards.
Ensuring that they are familiar and confident in performing all “field operations” in advance of being required to perform the actual “field operations”. Any deficiencies identified are to be reported in a timely manner to ensure all “field operations” are performed successfully to the contracted specification.
Ensuring he participates in Projects to Operations handover, evaluating the content of any Rig Book and or Procedures and Work Instructions and ensuring any deficiencies are noted and highlighted. Safety, Integrity and Security of all equipment used or delivered for “field operations”, he/she is also responsible for ensuring all equipment is returned and any damages or shortages reported to the Company Man and PE prior to back-loading and shipment.
Any other delegated responsibilities as instructed by Line Management within the timeframe specified in a safe and efficient manner to meet business requirements, provided the instruction is reasonable and you are capable and deemed competent to fulfill these.

    Essential requirements/qualifications:
    Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or in an Engineering discipline.
     1 year hands on experience in mechanical, electrical, electronic, optical or software.
     Electronic, Electrical or Optical Engineering discipline


Please send your CV indicating the position applied for to: jade.vanderbyl@eu.weatherford.com
Deadline for submission is Monday 28th, October 2013.
Candidates applying for the advertised positions will be selected on merit.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.