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development specialist Aberdeen, Scotland

SLB

Full Time Aberdeen, Scotland 40000 - 32000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Trainee Drilling Fluids Specialist

About Us

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that’s been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. We’re working on that answer. Every day, a step closer.

Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. For a balanced planet.

Location:

Aberdeen/Offshore

Mission

Do you have experience in a mechanical or hands-on role, and are looking to start a career offshore? We are seeking a Trainee Drilling Fluids Specialist who will be responsible for the implementation of drilling fluid programs for a variety of drilling projects and/or workover and abandonment projects. He/she will work closely with the drilling team at the wellsite (typically offshore in the UK) to ensure that the drilling fluid program meets the objectives of the project.

We offer full training, and a structured career development plan.

Duties & Responsibilities

Implement drilling fluid programs for new wells, workovers, and abandonments in accordance with company standards.
Monitor and optimize drilling fluid properties and performance in order to achieve desired wellbore conditions while minimizing costs.
Ensure quality control and compliance with HSE regulations.
Prepare daily drilling fluid reports and maintain accurate records of fluid volumes, product inventory, usage, and costs.
Evaluate and select drilling fluid additives based on their compatibility with formation fluids, anticipated downhole conditions, and desired fluid properties.
Design and conduct laboratory tests to evaluate drilling fluid behaviour under various simulated downhole conditions.
Interpret test results to determine appropriate fluid treatments.
Ongoing training and development of personal competency profile (PCP) for job role.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A HND in something with an engineering or science focus.
Ability to work in a team.
Strong analytical skills for evaluating drilling fluid properties and performance
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Offshore courses are advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

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