Senior Operator, Logging Services

Job Purpose

The Senior Wireline Logging Operator (Crew Chief) leads and executes cased-hole and open-hole wireline services, ensuring safe, efficient delivery and data quality across onshore / offshore operations. Scope includes :

• Pressure Control Operations (10k / 15k) : rig-up, test, and operate wireline PCE strings (lubricators, wireline valves, tool traps, grease heads / pack-offs) and verify barrier integrity before, during, and after jobs.
• Pipe-Conveyed Logging (PCL) : plan and run drillpipe-conveyed logging with side-entry subs, tension monitoring, ID clearances, and special conveyance contingencies for high-angle / horizontal wells.
• Pump-Down Perforating : coordinate with frac / pump crews; manage addressable gun systems, selective firing, and radio protocol; control line tension / speed; and execute multi-stage plug-and-perf safely.
• Ballistics & Radioactive Source Handling : supervise explosives loading / firing, source custody, radiological controls, and end-of-job reconciliation.
• Fishing & Pipe Recovery : lead free-point, back-off, jet / radial cutters, cable strip-over, and logging-while-fishing contingencies.
• Cased-Hole Logging : PLT, cement / casing integrity (SBT / HRVRT / INTEX / MIT), production diagnostics, saturation / temperature / pressure surveys.
• Open-Hole Logging (when applicable) : triple / quad combos, sonic / imaging, formation testing / sampling with conveyance risk controls.
• Crew Leadership & Client Interface : assign competencies, coach junior operators, maintain records / as-run data, and advise the company representative on logging / completions decisions.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)

98% Service Quality (SQ) with

Certify 100% crew competence on PCE (10k / 15k), ballistics, and source handling; complete annual practical assessments and drills.

Implement PCL readiness kit and clearance checklist; complete ≥3 successful PCL jobs with zero conveyance-related incidents.

Minimum Qualification

Able to communicate in English

Valid certifications in wireline operations (e.g., Baker Hughes, Halliburton, Schlumberger, or Weatherford internal certifications).

HSE certifications : BOSIET (Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training), H2S Awareness, Well Control (IWCF or IADC), and First Aid.

ADNOC-approved competency certifications (if available / applicable).

Valid UAE driving license (or ability to obtain one).

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

How do you manage explosives / source custody, reconciliation, and end-of-job reporting?

Revenues / Budget : As per approved financial budget

Direct Reports : As per organization chart

Indirect Reports : As per organization chart