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Wellhead Operator


Company : OCS Services


Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Wellhead OperatorLocation- Mumbai High (Offshore)About JobAre you an experienced Wellhead Operator ready to manage offshore wellhead operations in a safety-critical, high-performance oil & gas environment?We are seeking competent and safety-driven Wellhead Operators to support operations across offshore wellhead platforms and oil & gas processing installations in our project at Mumbai High. The role involves operating, monitoring, and maintaining wellhead systems, process equipment, and safety-critical elements to ensure safe, compliant, and optimized hydrocarbon production.This position is ideal for a technically strong professional with hands-on offshore experience who understands process safety, shutdown systems, and well integrity in complex operating environments.About UsOCS Services is a leading provider of Operations & Maintenance, Asset Integrity, and Integrated Crew Management services to the offshore energy industry.Formed as a joint venture between Planet Energy and BW Offshore, OCS supports complex offshore assets across Singapore, India, UAE, Brazil, Côte d’Ivoire, and Nigeria, delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable operations worldwide.Our work is guided by four core values: Trust · Driven · Care · InnovationLearn more: US!As we continue to strengthen our offshore production capabilities and support critical wellhead operations, we are looking for Wellhead Operators who can ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations across our wellhead platforms and process installations.What You Will DoOperations & Process ManagementPerform operations and commissioning activities in oil & gas process installationsOperate well fluid handling, separation systems, crude oil and hydrocarbon gas handling systems, and produced water handling systemsOperate unmanned wellhead platforms and associated production facilitiesConduct field installation, commissioning, and testing of wellhead equipment and systemsMonitor process parameters and take corrective actions in case of abnormalitiesWellhead & Safety Systems OversightOperate and maintain Wellhead Shutdown Panels and associated control componentsHandle ESD/FSD systems and Safety Critical Elements (SCE)Operate and maintain XSDV, XBDV, SCSSV, SSV, and SSIV systemsConduct routine inspection of wellhead equipment, fire & safety systemsPerform plant start-up, shutdown, and revival activitiesProduction & OptimizationSupport production optimization initiativesPerform chemical injection, well monitoring, maintenance, well testing, and samplingExecute rig-less operations safely and efficientlyHSE & CompliancePerform Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for critical activitiesTake effective action to control emergencies and contain hazards within area of responsibilityEnsure strict compliance with offshore HSE and operational standardsMaintain accurate operational logs and reportingWhat We Are Looking ForStrong hands-on offshore wellhead operational experienceSolid understanding of process safety and shutdown systemsAbility to work on unmanned platforms and remote installationsHigh safety awareness and emergency response capabilityStrong troubleshooting and decision-making skillsAbility to work in rotation-based offshore assignmentsQualification & Experience CriteriaDiploma in Chemical / Mechanical / Petrochemical / Petroleum disciplineProficiency in computer operations6 years of experience in Oil & Gas Processing IndustryIncluding minimum 3 years in wellhead operationsORB.E./B.Tech in Chemical / Mechanical / Petrochemical / Petroleum disciplineProficiency in computer operations3 years of experience in Oil & Gas Processing IndustryIncluding minimum 3 years in wellhead operationsPreferred CertificationsNEBOSH certification (Process Safety Management module preferred)IWCF Well Control certification will be an added advantageWhat You Can ExpectExposure to offshore wellhead platforms and oil & gas production systemsA safety-focused and compliance-driven work environmentOpportunity to contribute directly to production reliability and asset integrityProfessional growth in offshore O&M operationsReady to Make an Impact?If you are ready to take on a critical offshore operations role where your actions directly impact safety, production efficiency, and asset reliability, we encourage you to apply.