Job Objectives
- Monitor and analyze real-time data from drilling operations, such as drilling rate, wellbore stability, and drilling parameters.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluate offset data before the start of drilling.
- Analyze, evaluate and describe formations while drilling, using data from sources such as cuttings, gas, measuring while drilling (MWD) and logging while drilling (LWD) tools, and wireline logs.
- Compare data gathered during formation evaluation measurement while drilling (FEMWD) with predictions made at the exploration stage.
- Advise on drilling hazards and drilling bit optimization.
- Make decisions about suspending or continuing drilling.
- Advise operations personnel on-site and in the operations office.
- Attend rig meetings after each shift takes over and call the operations geologist with updates.
- Acting as the representative of the onshore oil company geology team.
- Supervise mudlogging, MWD and LWD, core logging and wireline services teams, and monitor quality control in relation to these services.
- Keep detailed records, write reports, complete daily, weekly and post-well reporting logs and send these to appropriate departments.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of MWD tools, such as gamma ray and resistivity, as geosteering becomes increasingly important.
- Communicate regularly with onshore operations offices.
- Take the lead on health and safety at the wellsite.
About the Company
Inpex Malaysia E&P 4E Sdn Bhd
About INPEX
INPEX CORPORATION is Japan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) company, and is currently involved in projects across multiple continents, including the Ichthys LNG Project in Australia as Operator. By thoroughly making its oil and gas business cleaner while expanding its 5 net zero business areas, INPEX aims to provide a stable supply of diverse and clean energy sources including oil, natural gas, hydrogen and renewables as a pioneer in energy transformation.
INPEX Awarded Exploration Licenses in the Malaysia Bid Round 2022
Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd. (PCSB) and Petroleum Sarawak Exploration & Production Sdn. Bhd. (PSEP) through its subsidiaries INPEX Malaysia E&P 4E Sdn. Bhd. and INPEX Malaysia E&P SK418 Sdn. Bhd. The PSCs cover Block 4E and Block SK418, offshore hydrocarbon exploration licenses located northeast of Sarawak in Malaysia that were recently awarded to INPEX following PETRONAS’ Malaysia Bid Round 2022.