WELL TEST OPERATIONS MANAGER AT WELL FLUID SERVICES LIMITED | WELL TEST OPERATIONS MANAGER JOBS IN RIVERS

About Company:

Well Fluid Services Limited is an indigenous Oil and Gas Service Company established in 2001. We deliver Technical Services to the Oil and Gas Industries across Africa.Well Fluid Services Limited is an indigenous Oil and Gas Service Company established in 2001. We deliver Technical Services to the Oil and Gas Industries across Africa.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Well Test Operations Manager to lead our surface well testing division. This is a mission-critical leadership role designed for an expert who can guarantee the integrity of high-pressure operations while maintaining the agility of a rapid-response field team.

As the operational anchor, you will oversee the entire lifecycle of well test projects—from equipment readiness and technical troubleshooting to crew leadership and high-stakes client management. If you possess 8–12 years of specialized experience and a "safety-first" mindset in the execution of complex surface well testing, we invite you to lead our field operations.

Requirements:

1. Operational Command & Service Delivery

• Project Lifecycle Management: Coordinate every phase of job execution, from initial planning and equipment mobilization to successful field completion and demobilization.

• Surface Equipment Integrity: Oversee the rigorous maintenance, servicing, and pre-job readiness of all surface well test equipment (Separators, Choke Manifolds, Burners, etc.).

• HSE Stewardship: Ensure every operation is executed in strict adherence to industry-standard HSE practices and corporate safety procedures.

2. Crew Leadership & Technical Oversight

• Elite Field Supervision: Lead and mentor field crews, fostering a culture of technical excellence and accountability during high-pressure job executions.

• Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Provide hands-on guidance for equipment maintenance and resolve complex technical issues in real-time to prevent downtime.

• Talent Development: Support the continuous training and professional growth of operational staff to maintain a competitive, high-skill workforce.

3. Client Relations & Operational Intelligence

• Strategic Partnering: Act as the primary technical contact for clients, attending operational meetings to align service delivery with their production goals.

• Documentation & Governance: Ensure meticulously accurate reporting, equipment tracking, and post-job documentation to facilitate data-driven decision-making.

• Decision-Making: Demonstrate the ability to make rapid, informed decisions under pressure to protect personnel, assets, and the environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

Professional Profile

• Experience: 8–12 years of intensive experience in surface well testing operations.

• Leadership: Proven track record in managing crews and overseeing large-scale field supervision.

• Technical Depth: Significant hands-on experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and mobilization of well test hardware.

• Education: A relevant degree or technical certification in Engineering or a related field is highly advantageous.

Core Competencies

• Operational IQ: Master-level understanding of well test planning, equipment logistics, and execution.

• Relationship Management: Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage sophisticated client expectations.

• Safety Culture: Sound knowledge of HSE protocols specifically within Oil & Gas upstream operations.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter highlighting relevant experience in surface well testing operations to: humanresource@wellfluidservices.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.