Job Details

MWD - LWD

Basra - Iraq

Job Title: Measurement & Logging While Drilling (MLWD) Engineer

Location: Iraq

Company: SLB (Schlumberger)

Required Nationality : Iraqi

 

Job Summary:

SLB Iraq is seeking a skilled Measurement & Logging While Drilling (MLWD) Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining MLWD tools and delivering high-quality real-time data to optimize drilling performance.

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Set up, operate, and maintain MLWD tools at well sites.
  • Collect, process, and interpret downhole data, including gamma ray, resistivity, and directional measurements.
  • Ensure real-time data transmission to the surface and troubleshoot any telemetry or tool failures.
  • Collaborate with Directional Drillers and Drilling Engineers to optimize wellbore trajectory and performance.
  • Ensure compliance with SLB and client safety standards and operational procedures.
  • Prepare and deliver detailed logs, reports, and documentation of MLWD operations.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain MLWD equipment to minimize downtime and maximize tool performance.
  • Provide technical support and training to junior field engineers and drilling personnel.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an MLWD Engineer in oil and gas operations.
  • Strong knowledge of MLWD tools, data acquisition systems, and telemetry technologies.
  • Experience with downhole logging tools, surface equipment, and real-time data interpretation.
  • Familiarity with industry software for well logging, directional planning, and survey calculations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in field environments.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Best Regards

SLB IRAQ Recruting Team