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Tijani Sanni

Midland,USA

Summary

I am a dynamic individual with high energy, enthusiasm, and determination. I am self-motivated and seeking opportunities for personal development within an organization that supports learning and career advancement. I have twenty years of experience in the oil and gas industry, having worked in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Nigeria. My roles include Field Service Technician, specializing in Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP), well testing for offshore and onshore wellhead operations, and separating crude oil, water, and gas. I have experience in dehydrating gas using glycol contractors, crude oil stabilization and export, and produced water handling. Additionally, I have been involved in secondary recovery operations, including water injection, gas lift, and utilities management, such as heating and cooling mediums and chemical injection.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ESP Field Specialist

Schlumberger
01.2021 - Current
  • Performs installation/pulling of complex Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) systems and associated equipment in onshore oil and water wells.
  • Responsible for setting up and starting surface equipment like transformers, variable speed drives (VSDs), soft starters, junction boxes, Etc
  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and testing downhole ESP equipment, including Downhole Monitoring Tools, to maximize well productivity and ESP run life.
  • Calculates the required surface voltage, specifies the appropriate transformer connections and wire size, configures the surface equipment, and ensures that all system safety devices are installed and functioning correctly.
  • Diagnose and recommend or implement appropriate solutions for electrical, gas-locking pumps, and insufficient fluid production
  • Assists with the setup and start-up of Controllers and VSDs
  • I have Excellent Functional / Technical, Customer Focus, Communication, Interpersonal, and Teamwork Skills.
  • 6 years’ experience with ESP pumps.
  • I have Strong knowledge of ESPs / VSDs and Downhole Monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of PLCs and Modbus communication.
  • Electro-Mechanical experience in the energy field.
  • Assists with the installation/pulling of ESP (Electrical Submersible Pumps).
  • Responsible for the electronic submission of assessment documentation.
  • Assists with testing downhole ESP equipment.
  • Compliance with HSE and SLB's Core Values.

Field Service Specialist

Novomet
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performs installation/pulling of complex Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) systems and associated equipment in onshore oil and water wells.
  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and testing downhole ESP equipment, including Downhole Monitoring Tools, to maximize well productivity and ESP run life.
  • Assists with the setup and start-up of Controllers and VSDs
  • I have Excellent Functional / Technical, Customer Focus, Communication, Interpersonal, and Teamwork Skills.
  • I have Strong knowledge of ESPs / VSDs and Downhole Monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of PLCs and Modbus communication.
  • Assists with the installation/pulling of ESP (Electrical Submersible Pumps).
  • Responsible for the electronic submission of assessment documentation.
  • Assists with testing downhole ESP equipment.

Field Service Specialist

Gardner Denver Petroleum Pumps
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Inspect fluid ends for damaged or worn parts.
  • Wash fluid ends to remove any stagnant sediment
  • Inspect stay rods and tie bars for proper torque compression
  • Replace valves and seats
  • Replace packing elements
  • Make repairs to fluid ends as needed
  • Inspect packing bore for wear patterns
  • Inspect retainer nuts for cracked for broken threads
  • Inspect the seat desk for cracks or indications of a wash-out
  • Inspect the packing bore for wear patterns that could indicate a wash-out
  • Inspect rod bearings, thrust seats, bull gears, and pinion bearings
  • Properly service and maintain fluid ends in a high-cycle environment
  • Assess diagnoses when service issues occur and make note of repairs as needed.
  • Support maintenance staff with any operational assistance they may need.
  • Ensure equipment quality through preventative maintenance and by following company standard operating procedures.
  • Perform final inspections of equipment to monitor safety and efficiency.
  • Perform all other job duties assigned.
  • Provides diagnostic analysis, repair, and/or preventative maintenance of customer products or installation at customer sites.
  • Check alignments, clearance bore size, welds, threads, or damaged holes to determine what further work is needed.
  • Check alignments, clearances, bore size, welds, threads, or damaged holes to determine what further work is needed.
  • Examines frame, fluid ends, power ends, and all components to note customer damage recommendations.
  • Prepares and submits written field service reports and completes data log sheets, parts return lists, and other paperwork involved in the job process.
  • Visually check the entire pump and fluid end and all components to ensure that all damage to the product has been corrected and is complete prior to returning it to the customer.
  • Uses electric tools, hammers, and chisels, and operates a grinder to remove sharp edges from the material.
  • Provides a high level of customer service. Deals tactfully with customers and co-workers
  • Checks and inspects work to assure conformance to prescribed tolerances and standards, using precision measuring instruments
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety and quality management procedures.

Field Service Technician ESP

Novomet
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Responsible for setting up and starting surface equipment like transformers, variable speed drives (VSDs), soft starters, junction boxes, and switchboards.
  • Calculate the required surface voltage, specify transformer connections and wire size, and check for proper installation and operation of system safety devices.
  • I am responsible for troubleshooting various switchboards and variable-speed drives from manufacturers such as Baker Electro Speed and Electro Start, Schlumberger, and Triol.
  • Diagnose and recommend or implement appropriate solutions for electrical, gas-locking pumps, and insufficient fluid production.
  • Conducts all business activities under Novomet policies and regulations and applicable laws.
  • An echo meter measures the fluid level (fluid shot).
  • Requirements and Novomet core values
  • Performing Installation, Pullout, and function tests on KOC wells.
  • Troubleshooting of ESP Wells, commissioning, and well start-up
  • Preparation of A New location and help with the pre-commissioning
  • In the Brogan oilfield in Kuwait, I used an artificial lift (ESP electrical submersible pump systems) to pull jobs for electrical submersible pump systems for oil well applications while ensuring maximum security for personnel and equipment.
  • Perform and troubleshoot (using monitoring and downhole sensor data) of Electrical Submersible Pump systems installed in the field.
  • Record checks on installed units at the well site, checking amperage and pump performance, doing the associated wiring between the drives and the transformers, control panels, high voltage chocks, backspin shunts, load filters, and ACs, and performing the associated tests.
  • Calculates the required surface voltage, specifies the appropriate transformer connections and wire size, configures the surface equipment, and ensures that all system safety devices are installed and functioning correctly. Responsible for advising trainees in improving their discipline, safety, HSE awareness, skills, and knowledge. Report abnormalities, failures, and take corrective measures according to the instructions from the application engineer.

Education

First school leaving certificates -

St. Kizito Primary School
01.1987

Degree - mechanical engineer

Yaba College of Technology
01.2002

senior secondary school certificate - undefined

Sanya Grammar School
01.1992

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Internet
  • Outlook
  • Google Meet
  • Zoom
  • GPS navigation
  • Quality control procedures
  • Site inspections
  • Field operations management
  • Field equipment calibration

Certification

  • Personal survival techniques
  • Elementary First Aid
  • H2S Awareness training
  • Defensive driving training
  • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting
  • ESP1 Certification
  • Basic Electrical Certificate
  • H2S Certification

LANGUAGES

English
Yoruba: Native Language
Arabic: Intermediate Listening and Reading

Timeline

ESP Field Specialist

Schlumberger
01.2021 - Current

Field Service Specialist

Novomet
01.2020 - 01.2021

Field Service Specialist

Gardner Denver Petroleum Pumps
01.2019 - 01.2020

Field Service Technician ESP

Novomet
01.2016 - 01.2019

Degree - mechanical engineer

Yaba College of Technology

senior secondary school certificate - undefined

Sanya Grammar School

First school leaving certificates -

St. Kizito Primary School
Tijani Sanni