Job details
Location:
Middle East
Start Date:
April
Duration:
Ongoing / Long-Term Potential
Capillary Operator – Well Intervention & Chemical Injection
Performance Energy is currently recruiting experienced Capillary Operators to support well intervention and production enhancement operations across the Middle East region. This is a hands-on field-based role with strong long-term project potential across multiple campaigns.
The Role
As a Capillary Operator, you will be responsible for the safe operation, deployment, and maintenance of capillary injection systems, supporting chemical injection and real-time monitoring operations. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude and field experience within high-pressure well environments.
Key Responsibilities
Operate capillary injection units, reels, and injector heads
Perform rig-up and rig-down of high-pressure equipment including lubricators and BOP systems
Run and retrieve capillary strings to target depths safely and efficiently
Conduct pre-job inspections on pumps, hydraulic systems, and associated equipment
Support chemical mixing and transfer operations for injection systems
Handle fibre optic lines with care to ensure integrity during operations
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on mechanical and hydraulic systems
Support monitoring and real-time surveillance activities
Proven experience in capillary operations, coiled tubing, or similar well intervention services
Strong background in chemical injection and equipment maintenance
Experience working with high-pressure wellsite equipment
Mechanical troubleshooting skills (diesel engines, hydraulics)
Minimum 2+ years field experience in relevant operations
Desirable Experience
Experience supporting monitoring or real-time surveillance operations
Background in production enhancement services
Relevant driving or equipment operation licences
Previous international or remote operations experience
Why Work with Performance Energy?
Performance Energy is a global recruitment specialist supporting drilling, well services, subsea, and intervention operations worldwide. We connect experienced field professionals with high-quality contract opportunities while managing mobilisation and ongoing contractor support.