Cement Engineer Intern
ProPetro
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- Location
- Midland, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Internship
- Posted
- Oct 23
- 1 day ago
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About the company
ProPetro
Oil & energy · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Learn and perform cement, water, and oilfield chemical tests
- Learn to operate standard oilfield lab equipment
- Learn to prepare cement mixtures and chemical solutions
- Learn how to review and adjust equipment calibration
- Learn how to design and model cement jobs
- Attend cement jobs in the field and monitor job execution
- Monitor bulk plant operations and proper loading techniques
What you need
- Actively enrolled and pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a related field
- Available to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the summer
- Able to physically work onsite in Midland, TX
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Detail oriented with strong time management and organizational skills
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Key skills
Oilfield chemical testsStandard oilfield lab equipmentCalibrationVerbal and written communicationCritical thinkingProblem-solvingTime managementOrganizational skills
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Job Description:
Summary
The Cement Engineer Intern develops and performs testing on fluids used in cement operations; makes recommendations to engineers based on test results; assists designing and modeling cement jobs; and attends jobs in the field to monitor execution and success.
Responsibilities
Learn and perform cement, water, and oilfield chemical tests in the organization’s cement laboratory
Learn to operate standard oilfield lab equipment (i.e. cement consistometers, water baths, rheometers, water analysis kit, etc.)
Learn to prepare cement mixtures and chemical solutions following standardized formulas or customer specifications
Learn how to review calibration on all designated instruments or equipment and adjust calibration when necessary
Learn how to design and model cement jobs, including slurry selection and optimization
Attend cement jobs in the field. Perform rig up and down and monitor job execution
Monitor bulk plant operations and develop and understanding of proper loading techniques
Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation
Consistently observe safe handling of the chemicals required to perform analyses and testing
Participate in maintaining a safe laboratory environment by ensuring all chemicals are stored properly, equipment is kept clean and functioning properly, and perform housekeeping daily
Maintain compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) by attending all required training sessions, safety meetings, and always utilize and understand proper application of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Active enrollment and pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a related field
Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the summer (late May through early August)
Able to physically work onsite in Midland, TX
Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to interact with personnel at all levels of the organization
Ability to meet deadlines while performing reports and presentations
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Detail oriented with strong time management and organizational skills
Can maintain professionalism when representing the organization
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those required for an employee to successfully perform the role’s essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform their major responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, or walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop or bend; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here represent environmental conditions an employee will encounter while performing the role’s essential functions. The noise level in some work environments can be moderate and an employee may encounter extreme weather conditions while performing major duties. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities to perform their major responsibilities.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the role’s classification. This job description is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications required of employees assigned to this role.
ProPetro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.