Saudi Aramco
Well Intervention Specialist
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
Job expiry date: 23/05/2026
Job overview
Date posted
09/04/2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
23/05/2026
Job description
Aramco is seeking a Well Intervention Specialist to join the Unconventional Resources Completion Engineering Division. The role involves planning, executing, and optimizing well intervention operations, including wireline, slickline, and coiled tubing activities in unconventional, sour, or HPHT wells. The specialist ensures well integrity, compliance with regulations, and adoption of advanced intervention technologies, while coordinating with completion and drilling teams to optimize field operations.
Required skills
Well intervention planning and execution
Wireline, slickline, coiled tubing operations
Downhole remediation and diagnostics
Well integrity modeling and completion performance
Barrier requirements and compliance monitoring
High-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) well operations
Unconventional oil and gas well operations
Wellhead and downhole completion design
Stimulation operations and hydraulic fracturing
Flowback and production optimization
Surface and downhole equipment selection and safety
Regulatory compliance in upstream operations
Operational procedures preparation and review
Advanced well intervention technology trials
Collaboration with drilling and frac service teams
Key responsibilities
- Plan and validate well intervention activities and provide solutions for wells with integrity issues
- Perform routine well intervention, diagnostics, and downhole remediation
- Prepare detailed field operational procedures for all types of intervention operations
- Select and trial new advanced well completion and intervention technologies
- Coordinate with drilling and frac service teams on wellhead transitions, barrier requirements, and fit-for-purpose designs
- Model well and field completion performance using industry-recognized software
- Monitor compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and well barrier requirements
- Optimize surface well intervention operations using best practices and latest technologies
- Provide technical guidance on completion design, tubing movements, stimulation, hydraulic fracturing, and flowback operations
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering from a recognized program
- 10–15 years’ experience in rig-less well intervention operations (wireline, slickline, coiled tubing)
- Experience in unconventional resources, tight gas/oil, HPHT wells, and sour environments
- Proven record of running all types of well intervention operations and issuing detailed programs
- Strong understanding of wellhead and downhole completion design, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Extensive knowledge of industry safety standards and regulatory compliance for surface and downhole equipment