About the Role

Our client, a respected name in the energy sector, is seeking a dedicated Well Integrity Engineer to join their technical team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. This role is paramount to ensuring the safety, environmental protection, and operational reliability of all wells. You will be responsible for developing and implementing well integrity management systems, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing well testing and monitoring programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in well construction, completion, maintenance, and regulatory compliance related to well integrity. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to operational safety and environmental stewardship within a key industry player, requiring your presence in Kimberley. This role is central to maintaining the integrity of our client's subsurface assets.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive Well Integrity Management System (WIMS).
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential well integrity failures and develop mitigation strategies.
- Oversee well integrity testing programs, including pressure testing, integrity checks, and monitoring.
- Review and approve well construction, completion, and intervention programs to ensure integrity requirements are met.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies related to well integrity.
- Investigate well integrity incidents and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Manage documentation and record-keeping for all well integrity activities.
- Collaborate with drilling, completions,



and production engineers to address well integrity issues.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on well integrity to operational teams.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of well integrity practices and procedures.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in well integrity, well construction, completions, or production engineering.
- Strong knowledge of well components, materials, and failure mechanisms.
- Familiarity with well integrity standards and regulations (e.g., API RP 57, ISO 16530).
- Experience in conducting risk assessments (e.g., HAZOP, FMEA) related to well integrity.
- Proficiency in well integrity software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Commitment to safety, environmental protection, and operational excellence.

Benefits

- Market-competitive salary and potential performance bonus.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and specialized training in well integrity.
- Relocation assistance for candidates relocating to Kimberley, Northern Cape.
- Access to advanced well integrity monitoring and analysis tools.
- A vital role in ensuring operational safety and environmental protection.
- A supportive team environment focused on risk management.
- Career advancement opportunities within the company.

📌 Well Integrity Engineer (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley