Enter a job title or keyword

Well Test Operator

SGS


Job Location:

New Plymouth - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As part of our field operations team you will deliver high-quality testing and inspection services while maintaining the highest standards of safety quality and customer service. This hands-on role involves fieldwork technical reporting equipment management and supporting the development of others within the team. Youll play an important role in ensuring projects are completed safely accurately and professionally.

What youll be doing:

Safety & Compliance

  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure safe work practices at all times.
  • Follow SGS policies procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Take responsibility for personal development and professional conduct.

Operations

  • Deliver field-based testing and inspection activities in line with project requirements.
  • Ensure all equipment is available maintained calibrated and ready for use.
  • Collect record and report accurate data and results.
  • Support customer enquiries and provide technical assistance when required.
  • Assist with training mentoring and competency development of team members.
  • Communicate project updates and operational changes to supervisors.
  • Participate in safety meetings toolbox talks and operational reviews.
  • Develop and maintain the skills required to work in remote and offshore environments.

Administration & Reporting

  • Complete accurate reports and documentation using SGS systems.
  • Ensure job records and final reports are submitted on time.
  • Contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement activities.
  • Participate in training and development programmes.
  • Support proactive problem-solving and decision-making across the team.

Qualifications :

To be successful in this role youll bring:

  • Minimum 2 years experience in oilfield well site services well testing offshore operations or early production systems.
  • Strong hands-on experience across well testing and production operations.
  • Previous experience leading or supervising small teams in a field-based environment.
  • Good computer skills including Microsoft Office applications and electronic reporting systems.
  • A current Senior First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers and colleagues.
  • Commitment to safety quality and delivering exceptional service in demanding operational environments.

Additional Information :

Why Join us

  • Long-term career opportunities within a global organisation
  • Supportive team environment focused on learning and development
  • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

If youre ready to build a successful engineering career wed love to hear from you.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

Company Logo

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and ... View more

View Profile View Profile