LASER ENGINEERING AND RESOURCES CONSULTANT LIMITED is seeking a
highly competent, experienced, and safety-conscious Wellhead Engineer to join our team and
support wellhead and well completion activities within the oil and gas industry. We are looking
for a professional with strong technical knowledge, practical field experience, and a commitment
to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient wellhead solutions.
POSITION
Experienced Wellhead Engineer
LOCATION: Port Harcourt, Nigeria / Field Locations as required
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Providing engineering and technical support for wellhead and completion activities.
Planning, coordinating, and supervising wellhead installation, maintenance, testing, and
servicing activities.
Reviewing wellhead, Christmas tree, casing head, tubing head and associated equipment
specifications.
Supporting wellhead installation and pressure testing activities.
Ensuring wellhead equipment is correctly installed, maintained, tested and fit-for-
purpose.
Interpreting wellhead drawings, technical specifications and engineering documentation.
Coordinating with clients, field personnel, vendors and other service providers.
Preparing technical reports, work programmes, procedures and service documentation.
Troubleshooting wellhead equipment and identifying appropriate corrective actions.
Ensuring all activities comply with approved procedures, industry standards and client
requirements.
Participating in risk assessments, toolbox meetings and HSE activities.
Providing technical support during well intervention, completion, workover and related
field operations where required.
Maintaining accurate records of equipment inspection, testing, maintenance and
certification.
Supporting equipment selection, procurement and technical evaluation when required.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Candidates should possess:
A Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering,
or a related engineering discipline.
Relevant experience in wellhead, Christmas tree, completion, well intervention or
well servicing operations.
Practical knowledge of wellhead and well completion equipment.
Experience with installation, pressure testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of
wellhead equipment.
Good understanding of well control principles and pressure-control equipment.
Knowledge of relevant oil & gas industry standards and safe working practices.
Strong technical report-writing and documentation skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Willingness to work offshore/onshore and in field locations as required.
DESIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS
The ideal candidate should have knowledge or experience in:
Wellhead Systems | Christmas Trees | Casing Heads | Tubing Heads | Pressure Testing |
Well Completion | Well Intervention | Well Control | Wellhead Maintenance | Pressure-
Control Equipment | Well Integrity | HSE
Relevant professional certifications and OEM training will be an added advantage.
Deadline: 25th of September 2026
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to hr@laser-ng.com .