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Drilling Engineer – Well Slot Recovery Study Lead

Job Reference: 250009


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Start Date: 12/05/2026
Applications close on: 01/05/2026
Contract Type: Contract
Country: Saudi Arabia
Discipline: Drilling
Job Contact: laura.hird@visuna.com

Duration: 3 months
Location: Al Khafji, Saudi Arabia
Work Pattern: Office-based, 5 days per week

We are seeking a highly experienced Well Slot Recovery Specialist to lead a comprehensive study assessing the feasibility and execution of slot recovery activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and validate historical well and integrity data
  • Assess well barriers, casing, cement, and structural integrity
  • Evaluate slot recoverability and associated risks
  • Develop engineering concepts, cost estimates, and execution strategies
  • Prepare detailed technical scope of work and support tender documentation

  • 20+ years of experience in well engineering / integrity / abandonment
  • Strong background in slot recovery, well integrity, and structural assessment
  • Proven experience delivering feasibility studies and execution planning

Benefit of Working with Visuna?

  • A dedicated member of the team responsible for your placements and welfare
  • Some of the best day rates in the industry
  • FREE worldwide insurance and Medevac cover whist on a Placement
  • 24/7 access to our specialist support team
  • Assistance and advice on a range of business topics
  • FREE access to our Competency Scheme
  • Increased exposure to potential clients and more placement opportunities

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