MWD Remote Operations Specialist - GOTEC

Patterson-UTI • Houston, TX

242d

About The Position

The GOTEC Specialist is responsible for ensuring service delivery of all MWD Operations, Field and Remote, as well as accuracy of all data recorded from Field and Remote Operations. This includes working with MS Directional office and R&M personnel in locating and analyzing critical data needed and assisting Job Coordinators in ensuring Field Personnel are adhering to MS Directional Policies and Best Practices for all aspects of the job. The successful candidate will set high standards of performance for themselves and others; be professional in written, verbal, and personal actions in any situation; seek new knowledge and experiences; have an analytical mindset that can utilize factual data to develop creative and business-oriented solutions; be self-aware and adjust accordingly to different environments and audiences. This role performs under the direction of the GOTEC Manager.

Requirements

• Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook as well as other business systems as required.
• Experience with or directly in MWD Field Operations and/or Remote MWD Operations.
• Extremely detail oriented with the ability to work independently as well as part of a cross functional team.
• Must be self-motivated, with the ability to oversee others and influence decisions.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Observe all company safety precautions and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Live in or relocate to the Houston, TX area.
• Knowledgeable in MWD Theory (Pulse and EM).
• Technical, Associates, or higher formal education degree(s).
• Proficient MWD Systems and Software knowledge (BenchTree, Noralis, Extreme EM, DigiDrill, Innova Well Seeker, EDR Systems, Wits, Witsml, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Conduct Remote Operation (execution) of MWD Services.
• Ensure Service Delivery of all MWD Operations by performing Pre-Run Verification of Configurations, Cross Over Angle, Total Magnetic Correction, Sensor Offsets, Magnetic Spacing, Azimuth Error Prediction, Job Paperwork Completeness, Pre-Run Troubleshooting, and Issue Capture.
• Ensure Service Delivery through Post Run Analysis to include Battery Health, Shock and Vibration, Sensor Health, Deviation Request, Document collection and Storage, End of Run/Well Reporting and Customer Data Uploads.
• Maintain documentation and follow-up of all issues within MS Directional R&M Databases.
• Maintain Tool History Summaries and Symptom Analysis Data.
• Coordinate Well Planning Communication to Field Operations.
• Conduct Anti-Collision Scans, Avoidance Schemes with Customer Specific Workflows and Applications.
• Manage Survey Management, Multi-Station Analysis (MSA), Advanced Real-Time Corrections and Post-Run Corrections including Customer Communication.
• Be responsible for live monitoring of all MWD Jobs (Remote Machines) and providing proactive support.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Work is primarily in a climate controlled/office environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Education Level: High school or GED