Job Title: Drilling, Completions & Subsea QA/QC TPI Specialist
Location: Nigeria (Port Harcourt, Onne, Lagos & Regional Supply Yards)
Engagement: Contract / Rotational & Ad-Hoc Call-Outs (12–36 Month Framework Pipeline)
About the Company:
With the dedication of our personnel, we aim to establish a presence in every key oil field center worldwide, delivering local solutions that reduce non-productive time from Drilling and Well Completion Equipment Failures and maximize operational efficiency. Fearnley Group is committed to the growth and development of our people through continuous training and support. We share this vision with every member of our team, promoting a culture built on respect, loyalty, commitment, responsibility, integrity, and honesty.
About the Role:
We are looking for field-proven Drilling, Completions, and Subsea QA/QC TPI Specialists to conduct vendor surveillance, machine shop inspections, and rig-site verification for upstream operations in Nigeria and associated regional supply yards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform manufacturing, mill, and yard surveillance for OCTG casing/tubing, drill pipe, BHA components, directional tools, completion assemblies, and subsea wellhead/tree equipment.
Witness Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), dimensional inspection, premium connection thread gauging (Tenaris, Vallourec, Hunting), visual checks, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), System Integration Testing (SIT), and hydrostatic pressure testing.
Verify equipment build sheets, torque charts, calibration of inspection/testing equipment, and compliance against OEM specifications and client Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
Review Certificate of Conformance (COC) data packages, Manufacturing Data Records (MDRs), and Material Test Reports (MTRs).
Issue detailed inspection reports, Supplier Visit Reports (SVRs), field notifications, and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in a timely manner.
Requirements:
5+ years of hands-on upstream Oil & Gas QA/QC and Third-Party Inspection (TPI) experience across drilling tubulars, completion tools, or subsea wellhead systems (3–5+ years dedicated vendor surveillance).
Certified in NDT Level II (VT, MT, PT, UT) with strong working knowledge of Fearnley NS-1™ / NS-2™, DS-1®, API Spec Q1/Q2, API 5CT, API 6A/17D, and API 11D1/14A specifications.
Preferred discipline credentials include AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) / CSWIP 3.1 and NACE/AMPP CIP Level II+.
Right to work in Nigeria (Nigerian nationality / active NCDMB NOGIC JQS registration or valid work authorization) enabling immediate in-country deployment across Port Harcourt, Onne, and Lagos.