Surface Well Test & Jet Pump Supervisor (Ops Supervisor )

BH-552741
  • competitive
  • Iraq Kirkuk
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
Position: Jet Pump Surface Supervisor
Location: Kirkuk, Iraq
Employment Type: 1 years Contract role
Rotation- 6 week on /3 Week off 

  Job Purpose
Responsible for supervising the installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, rig-up, and rig-down of surface well testing equipment, including HP WECO piping, 3-phase separators, manifolds, high-pressure pumps (triplex and plunger), sand management systems, and DAQ equipment. Must have experience in jet pump operations, flowback/flow-to-production activities, circulation operations, and production operations. Strong understanding of HSE requirements, excellent client-facing communication skills, crew management, and fluency in English are essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise rig-up and rig-down of jet pump surface equipment and high-pressure piping systems.
  • Install, inspect, and maintain Weco piping, hammer unions, manifolds, valves.
  • Coordinate daily field operations and ensure operational readiness of equipment.
  • Verify compliance with HSE requirements and permit-to-work procedures.
  • Perform pressure testing and integrity verification of surface systems.
  • Lead troubleshooting activities related to pressure fluctuations, leaks, flow restrictions, and equipment failures.
  • Coordinate with client representatives, wireline, slickline, and drilling/workover personnel.
  • Prepare operational reports, equipment inspection records, and maintenance documentation.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and safety meetings.
  • Prepare Daily reports.
  • Conduct Site visits and prepare reports.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of HNC/HND/BSc in an engineering science or an equivalent engineering technology qualification including relevant Jet pump System training and a minimum of five years work experience in Surface Well Testing Operations, DAQ, experience with Jet pump operations would be preferable.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Well Testing
    • Separators
    • Jet pump
    • Sand management systems
    • High-pressure Weco piping and hammer unions
    • Surface manifolds and flowline installations
    • Pressure testing procedures
    • Production operations and troubleshooting
    • DAQ, Reports


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