Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and technically inclined Geoscience Technician to join an expanding Geoscience Team based in Abu Dhabi. This role will play a key part in supporting the development of a major unconventional asset in the region.
As a Geoscience Technician, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of geoscience professionals, including a Senior Geologist, Geophysicist, and Petrophysical Advisor, while collaborating closely with reservoir, drilling, completions, production, and water management teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual eager to grow, take on responsibility, and contribute within a dynamic, collaborative technical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical and administrative support to the geoscience team by managing and organizing geological, geophysical, and petrophysical data.
- Assist with the preparation, quality control, and loading of well, seismic, and production data into geoscience software platforms.
- Generate maps, cross?sections, and data plots to support subsurface evaluation and reservoir characterization.
- Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and petrophysicists on project workflows to ensure timely delivery of datasets and technical outputs.
- Coordinate with other technical departments such as reservoir engineering, drilling, and completions to share relevant data and insights.
- Maintain data integrity, organization, and version control across platforms and shared systems.
- Contribute to the development and documentation of technical procedures and standards.
- Support broader organizational objectives related to the growth of unconventional resources in the region.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences, Earth Sciences, Petroleum Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred).
- Prior experience in a geoscience technician or technical support role within the oil and gas industry is advantageous.
- Familiarity with geoscience software (e.g., Petra, Petrel, GeoGraphix, IP) preferred; experience with Petra is an asset but can be developed on the job.
- Strong data management and organizational skills, with effective communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute in a high?engagement, collaborative setting.