Friday, December 12, 2008



Oando Energy Services Ltd (a subsidiary of OANDO PLC) is a major player in the oil and gas services industry, distinguished for providing multiple value adding services to upstream oil and gas companies locally and internationally.
As part of our strategic expansion initiative, we are inviting competent candidates with a proven track record in the drilling industry to fill over 20 vacancies in the Drilling Rigs unit of our business.
Candidates must have the relevant experience in these roles in order to apply or be considered. The jobs are listed below.


Roustabout 001 Age not more than 35 years and must be a good team player. Must have relevant experience in similar functions.
Floorman 002 Age not more than 40 years and must be a good team player. Must possess relevant experience in the oil/gas drilling industry. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND
Derrickman 003 Age not more than 45 years and must be a good team player. Minimum of WASC/GCE/ONDMust possess arevevant experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling Industry of which at least 2 years must have been spent as a derrick man.
Motor Man 004 Age not more than 45 years and must be a good team player. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND. Must possess a minimum of 5 years of woking experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling industry of which at least 2 years must have been spent as a motor man.
Crane Operator 005 Age not more than 45 years and must be a good team player.Must possess a minimum of 5 years experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling industry of which at least 2 years must have been spent as a crane man. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND
Welder 006 Age not more than 40 years and must have a good team player. Must possess a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in th Oil/Gas drilling industry. Minimum of WASC/GCE/ONDRadio Operator/Administrator 007 Age not more than 40 years and must be agood team player. Must possess a minimum of 5 years experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling industry of which at least 3 years must have been spent as a radioman. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND
Warehouse Men 008 Age not more than 40 years and must be a good team player. Must possess a minimum of 5 years working experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling Industry especially in supply chain management.candidate must possess a minimum of University Degree or its equivalent in any of the social science.minimum of WASC/GCE/OND
Senior Mechanics 009 Age not more than 40 years and must possess 6 years related experience in CAT and EMD Engines. Candidates must possess minimum of an ond or its equivalent in mechanical engineering. However, possession of a first degree in Mechnical Engineering would be of an added advantage. Possession of relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage. Minimum of OND or equivalent
Chief Mechanic 010 Age not more than 50 years and must possess 6 years related experience in CAT and EMD Engines. Candidates must possess minimum of an OND or its equivalent in mechanical engineering. However, possession of a first degree in Mechnical Engineering would be of an added advantage. Possession of relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage
Senior Electrician 011 Age not more than 40 years and minimum of OND
Chief Electrician 012 Age not more than 50 and minimum of OND
Assistant Drillers 013 Age not more than 45 years
Drillers 014 Age not more than 45 years
Tool Pushers 015
Offshore Installation Managers 016
Operation Engineers 017
Rig Managers 018
Medic/Doctors 019

NOTE: All interested Candidates are advised to forward their applications along with their CVs on line to the following address
oesvacancies@oandoplc.com clearly indicating the application code not later than Tuesday 16th December, 2008.
Late applications will not be accepted, multiple application attract outright disqualification and only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Deadline is 16th December, 2008.

Thursday, December 11, 2008


Jobs at Oil & Gas Firm: Experienced Personnel (Onshore & Offshore)

Our client is a renowned and well established oil and gas firm operating as an Exploration and Production (E&P) company.
They are currently recruiting for several disciplines (onshore & offshore) for their operations in Nigeria for experienced candidates with 5-10 Years experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
The roles are contract and permanent terms and open to Nigerians and expatriates.
To meet our client’s requirements you must have 5 – 10 years work experience in Oil & Gas and it would also be beneficial to have a Degree or HND and work experience abroad.

Specific Sectors
Senior Geologist
(6 Years Experience as a Geologist in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Petrophysicist (6 Years Experience as a Petrophysicist in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Drilling Engineer (8 Years Experience as a Drilling Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Driling Supervisor (8 Years Experience as a Drilling Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Control & Instrumentation Engineer (6 Years Experience as an Instrumentation Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Lead Electrical Engineer (6 Years Experience as an Electrical Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Head of Electrical & Instrument Engineer (10 Years Experience as an Electrical Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Production Seismologist (6 Years Experience as a Seismologist in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Process Engineer (6 Years Experience as a Process Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Geolophysicist (8 Years Experience as a Geophysicist in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Reservoir Engineer (8 Years Experience as a Reservoir Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Rig Superintendant (5 Years Experience in Drilling Operations within the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Reservoir Engineer (8 Years Experience as a Reservoir Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)
Senior Pipeline Engineer (8 Years Experience in Pipeline Operations within the Oil & Gas Industry)
Asset Integrity / Corrosion Engineer (8 Years Experience as a Corrosion Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry)


How to Apply
Qualified candidates can apply by sending in their detailed CV in .doc fomat (Please save CV as your FirstnameSurname.doc) and a brief email indicating where they are employed, with their current salary package to: oil@careersnigeria.com.
Please indicate ONLY the role in the subject line. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
Deadline is 31st January 2009.

Tuesday, December 9, 2008


GRADUATE TRAINNEE JOBS AT SHLUMBERGER NIGERIA

Schlumberger is the leading oilfield services provider, trusted to deliver superior results and improved E&P performance for oil and gas companies around the world.Through our well site operations and in our research and engineering facilities, we are working to develop products, services and solutions that optimize customer performance in a safe and environmentally sound manner.Schlumberger is currently recruiting graduates and experienced professionals for key roles within its business.

The opportunities are for: Field Engineers; Research & Development Scientists and Engineers; Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals and Engineers; Software Engineers; Petrotechnical Graduates; Specialists; Experienced professionals; Business Consultants.You can make your initial application for all positions with Schlumberger by submitting your resume online. Simply follow the link "Submit an application for this position" at the foot of each page describing the various jobs within Schlumberger.

Monday, December 8, 2008

Jobs at StatoilHydro: The International Graduate Programme 2009

StatoilHydro is inviting international graduates to their corporate training programme.
Our International Graduate Programme will now take the place of our Corporate Trainee Programme to develop professionals and leaders in defined subject areas.

Careers in over 40 countries and with ambitions for further international growth, we are looking for exceptional graduates who will take the step together with us.


What do we offer?
2-3 year programme with the opportunity for assignments where you can drill into your core business area or explore related disciplines to deliver hands-on business experience.
Mentor opportunities designed to ensure personal and professional development.
Training sessions covering StatoilHydro’s value chain, the oil and energy business, and individual development .
Interdisciplinary team projects working on business cases for a management group
Extensive network of StatoilHydro managers and peers


Who are we looking for?
Masters or PhD with excellent academic results
No more than 2 years work experience
Fluent in English with a second working language preferable
International work/study experience is strongly preferred
Identify with our values: Open, Hands-on, Caring, Courageous

Click here for application details