Senior Wireline Operator
- NL, Canada
- Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Senior Wireline Operator / Wireline Supervisor
Location: Offshore Newfoundland, Canada (Hibernia Platform)
Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent Preferred)
Schedule: Rotational Offshore Assignment (Currently anticipated to be 3 weeks offshore, 1 week onshore, and 2 weeks off, subject to operational requirements)
Position Overview
A global technology company is seeking experienced Wireline Operators and Wireline Supervisors to support offshore operations on the Hibernia platform. We are looking for highly skilled professionals with extensive wireline experience, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to step into supervisory responsibilities when required.
This opportunity is ideal for senior wireline personnel who are comfortable leading crews, supporting critical well intervention activities, and working in a dynamic offshore environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute and oversee offshore wireline operations.
- Perform and support pressure control and perforating activities.
- Lead field crews and ensure safe, efficient execution of work.
- Provide operational guidance and supervisory support when required.
- Maintain compliance with all safety, operational, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure offshore certifications and training remain current.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Wireline operations.
- Strong experience with Pressure Control equipment and procedures.
- Experience with Perforating operations.
- Previous offshore oil and gas experience.
- Proven leadership and crew management skills.
- Ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions.
- Willingness to work rotational offshore schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Wireline Supervisor experience.
- Experience acting as Crew Lead, Senior Operator, or Supervisor.
- Experience working offshore Newfoundland or on the Hibernia platform.
- 20+ years of oil and gas industry experience.
- 10+ years of crew leadership or supervisory experience.
- Current offshore certifications and training ("walk-on ready").
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus program.
- Permanent employment preferred, though contract candidates may also be considered.
- Potential for future project opportunities within the company.
Ideal Candidate
A seasoned Wireline professional with strong technical expertise in pressure control and perforating operations, proven leadership experience, and the ability to step into a supervisory role while maintaining safe and efficient offshore operations.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Wireline Operator will execute and oversee offshore wireline operations, including pressure control and perforating activities. They are responsible for leading field crews and ensuring all work is performed safely and in compliance with regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have extensive experience in wireline operations, pressure control, and perforating, along with proven leadership and crew management skills. A background in offshore oil and gas is required, with a preference for those with 10+ years of supervisory experience.
Skills
- Wireline operations
- Pressure control
- Perforating operations
- Leadership
- Crew management
- Offshore operations
- Well intervention
- Safety compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- Operational decision making
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based bonus program
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Keywords
- Wireline
- Offshore
- Hibernia Platform
- Pressure Control
- Perforating
- Well Intervention
- Oil and Gas
- Supervisor
- Crew Lead
- Rotational Schedule
- Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Energy
- Technical Expertise