Recruitment at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited (formerly Moody International Nigeria Limited) was established in 1996 as a partnership between Moody International Group and Nigerian investors. Since commencing operations in March 1997 the company continues to grow and exerts its presence in numerous Projects in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Operator III

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contract

Description

• Operate equipment and wells by applying operating and safety procedures and guidelines to meet daily operational plan, reduce equipment failure and efficient resources administration.
• Responsible to implement on daily work objectives, housekeeping, safety, health, environmental and security
• Active participation on daily toolbox meetings and regular, reported safety meetings
• Identify and implement corrective and optimization actions by the continuous surveillance of wells and equipment to ensure reliable, efficient and safe operational conditions
• Function as Equipment Care Technician, and routinely use Maintenance skills in performing simple maintenance activities
• Report when the alarm, emergency or emergency shutdown system is out of service
• Provide detailed, clear and accurate information when changing shift, to guarantee that unit conditions are updated and ensure operations continuity
• Coordinate, control and monitor maintenance jobs according with the corrective, predictive and preventive planning
• Report continuously in the log book all relevant operational events and abnormal situations or deviation occurred in the work area, equipment or personnel
• Take samples of products for laboratory analysis and execute field laboratory tests
• Active participation on emergency response activities
• Report incidents internally and escalate awareness as per the Incident Reporting Guidelines
• Ensure that Operations Shift Supervisor is informed and consulted about operations activities
• Ensure good communication across the work team so that issues / actions can be adequately addressed
• Provide the basic facts concerning well producing problems, current production rates, and current condition of the well
• Ensure that the well problem diagnostics are thorough and complete before requesting Well Work intervention operations
• Ensure that the wellhead and well surface equipment are maintained and are in good working order prior to Wellwork operations taking over responsibility for the well for intervention operations
• Provide assistance and support to the ongoing Wellwork operations as needed.

Job Requirements

• Completed secondary education and worked previously as a Field Technician.
• Strong communications (oral & written)
• High standard of Safety, Health, Environment aptitude and cultivates the same in others
• Extensive knowledge and/or experience of pipeline operations
• Extensive knowledge of safety and operations management tools and processes
• Strong knowledge of Emergency Preparedness Procedures
• Extensive knowledge of Project Philosophy and Design Specifications
• Knowledgeable of relevant regulations
• Knowledgeable of relevant commercial agreements.

Application Closing Date
6th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Drilling Engineer / Specialist I

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contract

Description

• Provide the engineering planning, design, surveillance, and follow-up required for the safe and efficient drilling and completing of drilling programs.
• Ensure well objectives are met while assuring the highest standards of engineering integrity, safety, and environmental protection are applied.
• Responsible for the engineering planning, design, surveillance, and follow-up required for the safe and efficient drilling and completing of drilling programs; responsibilities include:
• Research and understand drill well hazards by reviewing historical offset well information
• Utilize wellbore geologic and reservoir objectives to develop a well plan
• Prepare cost estimates for well design options
• Identify and organize equipment required to execute the drill well plan inclusive of material selection
• Design wells to meet regulatory requirements
• Prepare and analyze technical bids for goods and services
• Survey daily operations
• Provide rig site drilling and completion surveillance and engineering assessments of critical activities
• Provide surveillance and technical assistance for projects, equipment testing and new procedures
• Interface with and solicit input from operations personnel to ensure well plans are feasible
• Work closely with other functions, such as geology, reservoir and projects, to ensure that the program is based on all available information and meets well objectives
• Depending on the program, deep water experience may be required (knowledge of subsea systems, riser analysis, subsea well control systems, etc.)

Job Requirements

• B.Sc Degree in Engineering or related technical field
• Experience in deep water drilling operations if filling a deep water drilling engineering position
• Able to effectively organize and communicate thoughts
• Experience with well design software as well as Microsoft applications
• Read, write and speak fluent English
• Industry experience with well planning and execution
• Local and regional offshore experience
• Legacy MPN experience is an advantage

Application Closing Date
9th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Service Coordinator – Mud Engineering Unit

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Contracts
Job Nature: Rotation
Category: Drilling and Rig

Description

• We are seeking an experienced service coordinator to lead and oversee mud engineering support across multiple drilling operations.
• This role ensures seamless planning, mobilization, and execution of drilling fluid services while driving operational excellence, cost efficiency, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day coordination of mud engineers, equipment, and materials to rig sites.
• Oversee drilling fluid programs, ensuring performance, compliance, and cost control.
• Manage inventory of chemicals and fluid additives to avoid delays and wastage.
• Liaise with clients on job status, performance updates, and technical support needs.
• Support invoicing by validating service reports, material usage, and field hours.
• Enforce HSE standards and maintain operational documentation and end-of-well reports.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in mud engineering operations or oilfield service coordination.
• Deep knowledge of drilling fluids systems and field challenges.
• Proven ability to lead, organize, and communicate effectively under pressure.
• Strong business sense for cost, logistics, and client relationship management.

Application Closing Date
16th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Mud Specialist

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Category: Drilling and Rig
Job Type: Contracts
Job Nature: Rotation

Description

• The Mud Specialist is responsible for planning, monitoring, and maintaining drilling fluid systems to ensure safe, cost-effective, and environmentally compliant drilling operations.
• The role involves providing technical support on mud properties, testing, and treatment while coordinating with drilling engineers and rig site teams to optimize drilling performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, select, and maintain drilling fluid systems for various well conditions.
• Conduct regular testing of drilling mud properties and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Recommend chemical treatments and additives to maintain mud performance and wellbore stability.
• Monitor solids control equipment and ensure efficient fluid circulation.
• Identify and troubleshoot drilling fluid-related problems such as losses, kicks, and contamination.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and environmental regulations in all mud operations.
• Collaborate with drilling and completion engineers to optimize drilling performance.
• Prepare technical reports, mud logs, and daily fluid system performance summaries.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience as a Mud Specialist in oil and gas drilling operations.
• Strong knowledge of drilling fluids chemistry, rheology, and hydraulics.
• Certification in well control (IWCF/IADC) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in mud testing equipment and laboratory analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work in challenging offshore and onshore environments.
• Familiarity with industry standards (API, ISO) for drilling fluids.

Application Closing Date
10th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Mud Supervisor

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Category: Drilling and Rig
Job Type: Contracts
Job Nature: Rotation

Description

• The Mud Supervisor oversees all drilling fluid operations at the rig site, ensuring that mud systems are designed, maintained, and optimized to support drilling objectives.
• The role involves supervising mud engineers, ensuring cost control, and liaising with drilling contractors and service providers to deliver safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate mud engineers and service providers at the rig site.
• Oversee mud testing, treatments, and system adjustments to maintain drilling performance.
• Ensure proper inventory management of chemicals, additives, and mud products.
• Monitor mud costs and provide accurate daily cost tracking and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with company, client, and regulatory HSE standards in mud operations.
• Troubleshoot complex drilling fluid challenges, including losses, stuck pipe, and wellbore instability.
• Advise drilling team on fluid system impacts during drilling, casing, and completion operations.
• Prepare daily mud reports, performance analyses, and recommendations for improvements.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in drilling fluids, with 2+ years in a supervisory capacity.
• Proven track record in offshore and/or deepwater drilling environments.
• Well control certification (IWCF/IADC) preferred.
• Leadership and supervisory skills with ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams.
• Advanced knowledge of drilling fluids engineering and waste management.
• Strong cost management and reporting skills.
• Ability to make quick, sound technical decisions under pressure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Application Closing Date
10th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Plant Supervisor

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Contracts
Job Nature: Rotation

Description

• The Plant Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the drilling fluids plant, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant blending, storage, and dispatch of drilling fluid products.
• The role involves supervising plant personnel, managing inventories of chemicals and additives, coordinating logistics for product delivery, and ensuring adherence to quality, HSE, and operational standards.
• The Plant Supervisor acts as the key link between mud engineers, field operations, and supply chain teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the mud plant, including blending, mixing, and storage of drilling fluid products.
• Supervise plant personnel, contractors, and support staff to ensure safe and efficient work practices.
•  Monitor chemical inventories, maintain stock levels, and ensure timely ordering and delivery of products.
• Enforce strict compliance with HSE standards, environmental regulations, and company procedures.
• Ensure quality control testing of mud products before dispatch to rig sites.
• Coordinate logistics for transportation of fluids, chemicals, and additives to drilling locations.
• Prepare daily operational reports, plant performance records, and incident/maintenance logs.
• Liaise with mud engineers and drilling teams to understand fluid requirements and ensure timely delivery.
• Implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs for plant equipment and machinery.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency, safety, and cost optimization.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in drilling fluids operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role within a mud plant or drilling fluids facility.
• Professional certifications in HSE, plant operations, or process engineering are an added advantage.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills with ability to manage multi-skilled teams.
• In-depth knowledge of drilling fluids, chemicals, and plant blending/mixing operations.
• Strong understanding of HSE standards, risk management, and environmental compliance.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficiency in plant operations reporting, inventory management systems, and logistics coordination.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced oil & gas operational environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Application Closing Date
10th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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