What we expect of future employees:

Motivated employees are the key to Al Katob’s success. Aside from job or the field, your personal portfolio should in any case include certain essential skills. These should be:

• The ability to be a team player
• The ability to communicate
• Flexibility
• Creativity
• Above average dedication and high level of commitment
• Enthusiasm for change

These are the skills that nourish the consistent implementation of our corporate spirit.
Join our company today and share your passion!

Current job openings:

Graduate Trainee /Technical Assistant (start from Oct 2017)

Job Purpose: To provide technical support to the Oil and Gas Division

Main Responsibilities: To manage the exploration databases and records management

• maintain an up to date record of all data, reports, well logs, seismic sections, CDs etc in both hard copy and digital format. File and maintain same in a tidy and accessible fashion. Maintain a supply of storage media as required.
• Database management: Manage the server database of technical and confidential information to maintain integrity of information and establish ease of use and good relationships with users of the database.
• Maintain a record of data distributed to partners and other authorities. Supervise and manage digitizing, copying and scanning of data as requested
• keep a record and ensure the relevant paperwork (justifications, MSR’s and PO’s are completed)

Requirements

• Minimum Geology diploma or equivalent. 1–2 years working in a petroleum industry environment.
• Back ground in administration and management support and document control
• An understanding of basic oil and gas exploration and production operations
• Advanced computer literacy skills in various computer software applications
• Experience in spread-sheeting and database operation
• Knowledgeable of the following software and file transfer protocol – Primary importance: KINGDOM, Petroview, FTP servers, Petrel, Secondary: Dropbox, Filezilla,
• Essential Personal Requirements:
• Able to work as part of a team, and ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team
• Technical background, some understanding and knowledge of petroleum geology and the oil and gas exploration industry, tertiary qualification, preferably in geology, geophysics, engineering, or in a relevant earth science discipline.
• Willing to adhere to safety requirements and commitment to a strong company culture
• Strong problem solving skills, finding work-around and managing tight deadlines
• Able to prepare accurate records and reports, good oral and written interpersonal skills to maintain effective working relationships and develop a solid understanding of the data being manipulated
• Highly competent use of personal computers and office applications including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.

Please apply here.