
Murtaza Salah
@murtazasalah
Well Service Engineer at BP/Rumaila who validates field reports and well-integrity data and leads post-job reviews.
What I'm looking for
At British Petroleum (BP), I support Well Services at Rumaila by reviewing field reports, verifying operational information through site visits, and maintaining the Al Haytham reporting database.
I validate well-service information in the Well Integrity Tracking System and update new-well records. I also lead post-job review meetings to capture operational learning and identify improvement opportunities.
At Halliburton, I supported completion operations involving equipment and BHA preparation, pressure testing, pumping, and circulation. I also supported slickline activities and downhole gauge running and retrieval.
My coiled tubing work with Halliburton and Anton Oil included field execution, equipment readiness, high-pressure pumping, and monitoring well-control parameters. I hold a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Basra and have training in IWCF well control, well servicing, coiled tubing, and well intervention.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Review Well Services field reports and conduct site visits to verify operational information and data accuracy. Maintain the Well Services reporting database and lead post-job review meetings to support HSE compliance and capture operational learning.
Prepared JSAs and safety meetings with customers and crews, identifying job hazards and controls. Worked with completion equipment and BHA, supported pumping, circulation, pressure-testing, and RIH/POOH operations, and selected completion equipment according to well conditions.
Performed CTU field activities using Halliburton Hydra equipment, including rig-up/rig-down and RIH/POOH operations. Supported high-pressure fluid pumping, flowback, and LN2 pumping for gas-lift operations, and monitored well-control parameters before job execution.
Coiled Tubing Engineer
Anton Oil
Aug 2018 - Feb 2019 (6 months)
Supported production-restoration and stimulation operations using coiled tubing and pumping services. Operated CT equipment and supported high-pressure pumping of acid, LN2, and water into oil and gas wells, coordinating daily with the LUKOIL representative.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Basra
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
2014 - 2018
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering. Graduation project involved software for calculating building air-conditioning loads, with related study of power-plant and pump operation.
Basra Institute
Diploma, Mechanical Technology
2012 - 2014
Diploma in Mechanical Technology. Graduation work included load-calculation software, machine work and AutoCAD 2D/3D; ranked first in class.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
Job categories
Interested in hiring Murtaza?
You can contact Murtaza and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message MurtazaGet matched with your dream remote job
Sign up now and join over 250,000+ remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
