Well Intervention Specialist
Chicago, IL, US
- Engineering
- Full-time
- well intervention
- rigless operations
- wireline
The Well Intervention Specialist plans, executes, and oversees rigless well intervention operations including wireline, slickline, and coiled tubing in unconventional and challenging environments. The role requires expertise in well diagnostics, downhole remediation, and compliance with industry safety and operational standards. Collaboration with drilling and fracturing teams to select and test new well completion technologies and ensure well integrity and performance is also vital.
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
We are seeking a Well Intervention Specialist in Well Intervention Operation to join Unconventional Resources Completion Engineering Division under the Completion Operations Department URCOD.
Key Responsibilities:
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
- Plan the well intervention activities and review and validation when completed, and for providing solution for wells with integrity issues with support of well completion specialist.
- Be responsible for routine well Intervention, well diagnostics and proficient in downhole remediation practices and capable for preparing field operational procedures.
- The selection and trial test of new advanced well completion and intervention technologies will be one of your major responsibilities and to work with drilling department and frac service provider on wellhead transition, barrier requirements and design fit for purpose solutions.
- Be responsible for well and field completion performance and integrity modeling using industry recognized software.
- Ensure departmental compliance with mandated regulations and standards through constant monitoring and support for ongoing and future operations and make sure well barriers requirements are maintained in all types of intervention.
Minimum requirements
- As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or petroleum engineering from a recognized and approved program.
- You will have 10-15 years’ experience in rigless well intervention operations that includes design, planning and execution of wireline, slickline and coiled tubing operation in critical sour gas and preferably unconventional operational environment.
- As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or petroleum engineering from a recognized and approved program.
- 10-15 years’ experience in rig-less well intervention operations that includes design, planning and execution of wireline, slickline and coiled tubing operation in critical sour gas and preferably unconventional operational environment.
- Experience in unconventional resources or High-pressure high-temperature, tight gas & oil well with a very good understanding of well intervention and stimulation operation and its impact on well completion.
- Proven record in running all types of intervention operations required in unconventional wells: Completion design, Tubing movements, Coiled tubing, Wireline, slick line, Hydraulic fracturing, flow back and capable of issuing a complete detailed program for each type of operation.
- Familiar with wellhead and downhole completion design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Extensive knowledge of industry regulations, safety practices and standards related to surface and downhole equipment selection.
- Experience in optimization of surface well intervention operation using latest new technologies and best practices.
Work Location and Work Schedule
Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia – To be specified in Job offer
Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer
Posting Duration
Posting Start Date: 12/03/2025
Posting End Date: 12/31/2026
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.
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