Trainee Logging Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Role Summary
This vacancy is for University Graduates of Petroleum and Geoscience disciplines looking to start their career in the Oil& Gas Industry.
TGT will support you from the beginning of your career journey and help you obtain new knowledge and skills. You will be responsible for safely applying appropriate procedures for the operation of wireline tools and techniques to ensure quality and cost-effective service to each customer. This position entails working within the cased-hole intervention discipline and performing services related to cased-hole logging.
Essential Responsibilities
Plan and prepare for well-site operations; ensure adherence to all safety regulationsConduct well-site operations to the satisfaction of the customer at the well site
Maintain knowledge of the latest technological changes and operating procedures pertaining to Company equipment, tools, and practices to ensure maximum operating efficiency
Maintain customer relations by establishing a positive image and confidence in the quality of services and ensuring the confidentiality of all logging operations
Maintain direct contact with customerβs representatives throughout the logging or operation; interpret common services in the assigned service area for customers
Prepare, draft, and complete all logs for printing on location or immediately upon return to the office from the job site, depending on the company and customer requirements
Promptly and accurately submits all required reports and data
Maintain assigned equipment and facilities in a neat, workable condition and always conducts self in an exemplary manner
Support Logging Services objectives; participate in company and client activities
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised institute or university, preferably in Petroleum Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical) or GeosciencePreferably having a driving license (light vehicle)
Ability to pass offshore/onshore medical tests
Willingness and ability to travel
Fluency in written and spoken English
Residing in Aberdeen, UK
Hold a driving license and have experience driving in Europe, preferred
Legal right to work in Europe / Norway
Able to travel to African countries
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Logging Engineer roles across TGT Oilfield Services's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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