Wellhead Operator
Job Summary
About Job
Are you an experienced Wellhead Operator ready to manage offshore wellhead operations in a safety-critical high-performance oil & gas environment
We are seeking competent and safety-driven Wellhead Operators to support operations across offshore wellhead platforms and oil & gas processing installations in our project at Mumbai High. The role involves operating monitoring and maintaining wellhead systems process equipment and safety-critical elements to ensure safe compliant and optimized hydrocarbon production.
This position is ideal for a technically strong professional with hands-on offshore experience who understands process safety shutdown systems and well integrity in complex operating environments.
About Us
OCS Services is a leading provider of Operations & Maintenance Asset Integrity and Integrated Crew Management services to the offshore energy industry.
Formed as a joint venture between Planet Energy and BW Offshore OCS supports complex offshore assets across Singapore India UAE Brazil Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria delivering safe reliable and sustainable operations worldwide.
Our work is guided by four core values: Trust .
Driven .
Care .
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As we continue to strengthen our offshore production capabilities and support critical wellhead operations we are looking for Wellhead Operators who can ensure safe efficient and compliant operations across our wellhead platforms and process installations.
What You Will Do
Operations & Process Management
Perform operations and commissioning activities in oil & gas process installations
Operate well fluid handling separation systems crude oil and hydrocarbon gas handling systems and produced water handling systems
Operate unmanned wellhead platforms and associated production facilities
Conduct field installation commissioning and testing of wellhead equipment and systems
Monitor process parameters and take corrective actions in case of abnormalities
Wellhead & Safety Systems Oversight
Operate and maintain Wellhead Shutdown Panels and associated control components
Handle ESD/FSD systems and Safety Critical Elements (SCE)
Operate and maintain XSDV XBDV SCSSV SSV and SSIV systems
Conduct routine inspection of wellhead equipment fire & safety systems
Perform plant start-up shutdown and revival activities
Production & Optimization
Support production optimization initiatives
Perform chemical injection well monitoring maintenance well testing and sampling
Execute rig-less operations safely and efficiently
HSE & Compliance
Perform Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for critical activities
Take effective action to control emergencies and contain hazards within area of responsibility
Ensure strict compliance with offshore HSE and operational standards
Maintain accurate operational logs and reporting
What We Are Looking For
Strong hands-on offshore wellhead operational experience
Solid understanding of process safety and shutdown systems
Ability to work on unmanned platforms and remote installations
High safety awareness and emergency response capability
Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills
Ability to work in rotation-based offshore assignments
Qualification & Experience Criteria
Diploma in Chemical / Mechanical / Petrochemical / Petroleum discipline
Proficiency in computer operations
6 years of experience in Oil & Gas Processing Industry
Including minimum 3 years in wellhead operations
OR
B.E./ in Chemical / Mechanical / Petrochemical / Petroleum discipline
Proficiency in computer operations
3 years of experience in Oil & Gas Processing Industry
Including minimum 3 years in wellhead operations
Preferred Certifications
NEBOSH certification (Process Safety Management module preferred)
IWCF Well Control certification will be an added advantage
What You Can Expect
Exposure to offshore wellhead platforms and oil & gas production systems
A safety-focused and compliance-driven work environment
Opportunity to contribute directly to production reliability and asset integrity
Professional growth in offshore O&M operations
Ready to Make an Impact
If you are ready to take on a critical offshore operations role where your actions directly impact safety production efficiency and asset reliability we encourage you to apply.