Senior General Field Professional - Logging-While-Drilling

Job Duties

• Under broad direction, provides on-site supervision of the Logging- While-Drilling (LWD) process, including tool preparations, data acquisition, log generation and Quality Control (QC) and delivery of the services to the customer.
• Serves as the lead engineer on most jobs.
• Ensures that all data presented to the customer is accurate, timely and meets the highest service quality standard possible.
• Ensures that expected and needed data and possible problems are provided to the customer.
• Provides technical consultation to all of Halliburton's clients.
• This includes mud hydraulics, Bottom Hole Assembly (BHA) planning, formation evaluation, drilling tendencies, the mud system and BHA dynamics.
• Properly tests all tools and equipment before, during and after each job.
• Identifies and corrects operational problems to prevent or minimize service impact.
• Accurately completes all required forms, databases and reports (i.e. service vouchers, lost/damaged equipment, radiation site survey, End of Job Customer Survey (EJCS) report, First Alert Database (FAD)/Correction, Prevention and Improvement (CPI).
• Ensures BHA's are assembled as planned, including correct make-up torque, doping and handling.
• Aware of customer requirements regarding directional survey procedures.
• Interfaces with the Directional Driller (DD) to ensure BHA compatibility, planned operating parameters are within specification and correct tool face references are applied.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives as required.
• Ensures all equipment, personnel and resources needed to perform the service is available.
• Must be proficient in the use of LWD software and be able to provide advice and analysis to the client representative at the well site.
• This shall include survey calculations, log generation, basic geosteering services and data quality control (QC).
• Ensures a daily LWD report is completed and copied to client's onsite and offsite drilling teams and to the MWD coordinator.
• Where applicable, responsible for submitting an accurate daily cost for the LWD services.
• Assists in the evaluation of individual performance levels of onsite LWD personnel.
• Assists in the training and development of junior personnel.
• Fosters teamwork among all personnel involved in the performance of the work.
• Requires completion of a high school diploma or equivalent, and a minimum of two years of field experience in LWD.
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline is preferred.
• Requires completion of basic M/LWD training program.
• Must have successfully passed company tests, or met task guideline requirements.
• Ability to demonstrate technical aptitude to standards required.
• Must possess good communication, arithmetic, data entry and recording skills.
• Requires ability to read and interpret formation well logs and interpret directional survey information and other well site data.
• Must possess relevant on and offshore safety certificates. This is a field position.

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