Graduate and Experienced Recruitment at ExxonMobil

Location: Eket, Akwa Ibom

Job Description

• The NNPC/MPN Joint Venture invites applications from suitably qualified persons into our Apprenticeship Program beginning September 2019.
• The Program is designed for young Nigerians with an interest in pursuing an Operations and Maintenance Technician career in the oil and gas or related industry.

Eligibility

• Only applicants with Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in one of the following disciplines are eligible to apply:
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Petroleum Engineering Technology
  • Chemical Engineering Technology
• Applicants with higher qualifications should not apply.
• Applicants must have graduated from the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) program between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2018, and possess a minimum of Lower Credit.

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The Role

• The successful candidate will provide day to day on-site supervision of drilling and completion operations (on a rotational basis) and will report to the Wells Operations Superintendent.

Other responsibilities include:

• Stewarding continuous compliance with Safety, Security, Health and Environment (SSH&E) policies and responsible for implementation of ExxonMobil’s Operations Intergrity Management System (OIMS) on the rig
• Making key decisions in an emergency situation to prevent injuries, well catastrophes as well as significant additional cost
• Serving as the primary contact with the rig and third party personnel at the rig site to ensure operations are performed in accordance with the drilling program in a safe and cost-effective manner
• Ensuring drilling procedures are followed as planned and conducted in an optimum manner
• Organizing and ordering the necessary services and equipment to conduct drilling and testing operations
• Ensuring that the rig and third party equipment is adequately and properly maintained
• Maintaining inventory of all equipment/materials/supplies to ensure smooth ongoing operations
• Ensuring compliance with all government and other statutory regulations; including education of all personnel on rigs on safety and related issues
• Maintaining accurate and adequate reports regarding operations, equipment and evaluation

The Candidate

• The ideal candidate must possess previous experience as a Driller / Tool-Pusher /Rig Manager with a drilling contractor or as a Drilling / Well site Supervisor with an Oil & gas Company or as a Completions / Down-hole Tools/Fishing Specialist or as a Drilling Quality Specialist.

In addition, the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper division (2:1) OR Second Class Lower division (2:2) plus Masters’ Degree (with minimum of “Merit) in any of the following disciplines - Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electrical /Electronics, Civil or Petroleum Engineering.
• Four (4) to fifteen (15) years of applicable cognate rig-base operational experience
• NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificate
• Possession of a current IADC/IWCF well control certificate will be an advantage
• Strong leadership, verbal and written communication skills
• A team player with good interpersonal skill

Remuneration
This position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with what is obtainable in the upstream oil and gas industry.

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The Role

• The successful candidate will be responsible for activities including but not limited to identifying drill well opportunities, supporting drill well surveillance and performing drill well analysis.

The Candidate

• The successful candidate will have a strong academic record and experience in Geophysical Interpretation, Subsurface maps and cross sections and Geoscience applications.
• Professional experience from previous work assignments is an added advantage.

The ideal candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor of Science with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) in Geology Geophysics or Physics
• Master's degree (M.Sc) or 'Doctor of Philosophy' (Ph.D.) in Geoscience (Geology or Geophysics)
• 0-3 years experience in a Geoscience role
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
• Willingness to work in any location