Offshore Completion Technician

Job Description – Offshore Completion Technician

Job Title

Offshore Completion Technician

Department

Operations – Offshore

Reports To

Offshore Supervisor / Completion Supervisor

Job Purpose

The Offshore Completion Technician is responsible for the installation, operation, and retrieval of intelligent completion equipment and associated downhole tools during offshore operations. The role supports safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of completion activities while ensuring compliance with client and company operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and run intelligent completion equipment, control lines, and downhole completion tools offshore.
• Participate as a member of a 6–8 person offshore completion crew.
• Perform rig-up, rig-down, tool deployment, and retrieval operations.
• Ensure safe handling, installation, and operation of completion equipment.
• Follow approved operational procedures and client requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting operational issues during offshore activities.
• Conduct equipment inspections before and after operations.
• Maintain operational records and job documentation.
• Participate in toolbox talks, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and risk assessments.
• Comply with all HSE policies, permit-to-work systems, and offshore safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Technical Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.
• Proven offshore experience with downhole completion equipment.
• Experience working within offshore completion crews.
• Strong understanding of offshore operational practices.
• Valid offshore certifications such as:
• BOSIET/FOET
• Offshore Medical Certificate
• HS Awareness (where required)
• Additional client-specific certifications as applicable.

Knowledge & Skills

• Intelligent completion systems.
• Downhole completion equipment.
• Offshore rig operations.
• Rig-up and rig-down procedures.
• Operational troubleshooting.
• Equipment handling and inspection.
• Client operational procedures.
• HSE compliance.

Key Competencies

• Safety-first mindset.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Adaptability and flexibility.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Operational discipline.
• Attention to detail.

Working Conditions

• Offshore rotational assignments.
• Extended working hours during operations.
• Physically demanding work in offshore environments.
• Exposure to varying weather and operational conditions.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and environmental protection.
• Comply with all company and client HSE policies and procedures.
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions immediately.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

Behavioral Competencies

• Safety-focused attitude.
• Professional integrity.
• Strong work ethic.
• Quality-oriented mindset.
• Effective communication.
• Team collaboration.
• Willingness to learn and continuously improve.
• Ability to follow instructions and company procedures.