Offshore Chemist in Perth: Profession with future

Australia, Perth

Fulltime: 84 hrs a week

Experience: 2 years

Closing: October 04, 2024

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Introduction

Our client is one of the world's largest oil field services companies, it provides products and services for oil well drilling, formation evaluation, completion, production, reservoir consulting, and tubular running services.

What are you going to do

Role Summary/Purpose

The Offshore Chemist will report directly to the Account Manager. As an Offshore Chemist, you'll handle all offshore production chemical programs and undertake hydrocarbon, water and gas sampling. You will deal with customer requirements in a professional manner to deliver the highest levels of service, safety and compliance.

Essential Responsibilities

Monitoring all offshore production chemical programs to assess the impact on production, integrity and environmental parameters
Performing ongoing optimization of production chemical programs and undertake hydrocarbon, water and gas sampling for routine laboratory analysis following approved procedures
Performing laboratory analysis of hydrocarbon, water and gas samples following approved procedures
Maintaining laboratory equipment, record keeping, and managing site inventories of production and laboratory chemicals
Assisting with troubleshooting and diagnosis of production upsets and issues. Undertaking chemical field trials as required contribution to overall production
Liaising with field Operational personnel to communicate daily tasks and progress status of longer-term activities
Prepare daily/monthly production chemistry reports as required
Implement and follow the company and client's safety policy and procedures

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

Be qualified as a laboratory chemist (degree, diploma or equivalent industry experience)
Have minimum 3 years of experience in oil and gas or similar process chemistry position (preferred)
Have proficient knowledge of application of production chemicals (preferred)
Have understanding of production processes and systems from downhole to pipeline distribution
Have proficient use of computer-based programs related to application of products
Have ability to work and communicate well with others
Have good focus on all aspects of HSE
Have authority to work in Australia
Be based in Perth, Western Australia
Have clean Australian Driver's License (manual vehicle)

Desired Characteristics:

Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently. Strong problem-solving skills.
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

Benefits:

Competitive rate
Working Hours Per Day: 12 hours
Working Days Per Week: 7
Location: Perth, Western Australia

What we offer

About Brunel:

Brunel International is a global recruitment and staffing company, specialising in the engineering, oil and gas, mining, and construction industries. We have been providing recruitment solutions to clients around the world for over 40 years, and pride ourselves on our strong relationships with both clients and candidates. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment, and investing in the development and growth of our employees.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go: