Production Chemist job at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Production Chemist
Req ID: Req-1317
Job Location: Offshore/Onshore Nigeria

Job Description

• To monitor closely the efficiency and effectiveness of field laboratories
• Provide updated laboratory procedures
• Receive and analyse daily report from the fields i.e. sand measurement, crude and water analysis
• Ensure water Injection system in OMLs 123/124 are operating efficiently without scaling, corrosion and bacteria foulin
• Interface daily with Purchasing and Logistics on the maintenance of min-max levels for the fields (OML 123,124 and 126)
• Raise Proactis requests as at when required
• Monitor and keep a checklist of the stock of chemical injection pump, spares and reporting the stock status on weekly basis
• Collate water injection treatment reports and monitor treatment performance
• Liaise with Well services for planning and implementation of Well intervention
• Implementation of chemical related programmes e.g. Chemical treatment during pigging activity, scale capsule application, injectivity improvement of water injectors
• To participate actively in field trials thus ensuring that optimum chemical rates are being used in the fields.
• Frequently visit the field to ensure that standard procedures are being followed in all laboratory tests and measurements.
• To raise the awareness of staff to the need for correct application of various chemicals and maintain MSDS of chemical products on locations

Qualifications

• B.Sc in Applied Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years experience
• A very good knowledge of Oilfield Chemistry and the applications and uses of generic chemicals.
• Good written/spoken English and Computer literate.

Primary Skills:

• Production Chemist, HSE, Production Engineer, BSc, Engineering, EPC, Production