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MWD Field Engineer
Latin America


Location:
Latin America
Latin America


Status: Full Time, Employee Education level: High School / College degree preferred Category: Operations Contact:
Job Specification Gyrodata is seeking an MWD Field Engineer to make a positive contribution to the MWD product line. The ideal candidate will possess a significant amount of knowledge; experience, HSE awareness and professionalism that he/she will offer to the product line. The candidate is expected to futher develop and share these skills with the Monitor MWD team.

Duties / Essential Functions
  • Upholds Service Quality to the highest standards
  • Creates a career path with direct contact with the coordinator. Through quarterly and yearly objectives, this individual will be able to monitor their progression and career potential
  • Upholds and presents themself in a professional manner any time he or she is on company business
  • Be involved in direct customer contact with regards to pre-job planning and customer requirements
  • Be able to lead most MWD Surveying jobs and entry level MWD Logging jobs
  • Have the responsibility for training new employees in MWD Surveying Services
  • Upholds Service Quality to the highest standards
  • Maintains direct focus on the client's requirements while performing with the utmost Safety in mind
  • Solves direct problems in the field as well as assists with in-house problems with equipment, etc
  • Achieves outcome expected for this position and is open with regards to the individual's career path
  • Follows strict guidelines set by quarterly and yearly objectives and will be evaluated and appraised
  • Works with many different cultures. There is great potential to work abroad in many different countries. Will be groomed to display sensitivity towards other cultures at all times.
  • Serves as Lead Engineer on most jobs; second man on select jobs
  • Provides technical and operational expertise to external customers in a professional manner
  • Performs assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering and measurement and of drilling principles
  • Maintains equipment inventory and supervises movement to and from well site
  • Checks equipment and advises repair requirements
  • Maintains computer database for on-going jobs; prepares job ticket, daily reporting and end-of-well reports
  • Promotes and takes an active part in quality improvement processes
  • Normal requirements within the field
  • Assists in testing and verifying functionality of equipment within the shop
  • Assists in normal upkeep of the shop, including housekeeping
  • Assists in asset management and inventory control for the MWD Product line
  • May also be required to work in other product lines, if needed, due to increased activity or to fulfill a career objective

HSE Function
  • This position promotes safety awareness and environmental consciousness, and complies with all applicable safety and environmental procedures and regulations
  • Ensures compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) regulations and guidelines

Education / Requirements
  • Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish and preferably in English
  • For promotions, this position is not limited to "Time In Position" but rather experience and knowledge with this equipment and service
  • Highschool diploma required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Skills typically acquired through completion of an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Geology or other technical discipline, or equivalent drilling rig experience
  • Must have successfully passed company tests or met task guideline requirements
  • Ability to demonstrate technical aptitude to standards required
  • Must possess good communication skills, arithmetic, data entry and recording skills
  • Proven competency in computer software
  • Requires ability to read and interpret formation well logs and interpret directional survey information and other well-site data

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for 16 hours
  • Ability to sit for up to 16 hours
  • Traversing a staircase multiple times for up to 16 hours
  • Ability to grasp and hold hand tools and other types of equipment
  • Be able to function mentally and physically with lack of sleep

Applying If you possess the necessary skills and wish to apply for this position in the Latin American Region, please download and complete the document below and email it to .
Please note that applications will only be considered if and when a completed and filled out job application form (linked below) along with an attached resume is returned via email to the address above.

Si tienes las habilidades necesarias, y deseas aplicar para una posición en la región de Latino América, por favor llena la aplicación y devuélvela a .
Las aplicaciones solamente serán consideradas si todas las preguntas están contestadas, incluyen su currículo y se mandan al correo electrónico.

Referencia del número de trabajo / Job Reference Number: 1146

Download   Latin American Region (LAM) Job Application form (131kb)