Surface Well Test Operator

Job Reference: 201128

Upstream


Start Date: 01/09/2025
Applications close on: 01/08/2025
Contract Type: Contract
Country: United Arab Emirates
Discipline: Well Testing
Minimum Experience: 2 Years+
Job Contact: [email protected]

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, operate, and maintain surface well testing equipment (e.g., separators, heaters, flow lines, sand filters).

  • Ensure proper rig-up and rig-down procedures in accordance with safety and operational standards.

  • Monitor test data and equipment performance during flow back and testing operations.

  • Record and report accurate well test results including pressure, temperature, flow rates, and fluid volumes.

  • Conduct equipment checks, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance.

  • Adhere to all HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) regulations and company policies.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and other crew members during test operations.


Qualifications and Skills:

  • High school diploma or technical certification (preferred).

  • Previous experience in well testing or related oilfield operations.

  • Knowledge of surface pressure control equipment and flow measurement systems.

  • Strong understanding of oilfield safety practices.

  • Ability to work in remote, physically demanding environments, often on a rotational schedule.

  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.


Day rate of up to $100 per day subject to experience for Operator position
Day rate of up to $150 per day subject to experience for Senior Operator position
Day rate of up to $210 per day subject to experience for Chief Operator position
Onshore Position
6 weeks on and 3 weeks of rotation
Project has a duration of up to 2 years

Benefit of Working with Visuna?

  • A dedicated member of the team responsible for your placements and welfare
  • Some of the best day rates in the industry
  • FREE worldwide insurance and Medevac cover whist on a Placement
  • 24/7 access to our specialist support team
  • Assistance and advice on a range of business topics
  • FREE access to our Competency Scheme
  • Increased exposure to potential clients and more placement opportunities
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