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Applicants to this program are expected to demonstrate:

• Foundational knowledge in the exact sciences,particularly mathematics, physics, and chemistry to support the understanding of technical and scientific processes in the petroleum industry.
• Strong logical and analytical reasoning skills,enabling the interpretation of technical data and informed decision-making in operational and maintenance contexts.
• A genuine interest in technology and innovation,along with a willingness to operate electromechanical equipment, pumping systems, and other technologies used in hydrocarbon exploration and production.
• The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively,as petroleum operations require coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
• Environmental awareness and social responsibility,with a proactive commitment to sustainability and respect for communities surrounding operational sites.

Willingness to work under variable conditions,including fieldwork, industrial environments, and remote locations.

Graduates of the University Technology program in Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production are trained to operate and maintain systems related to the exploration, production, and treatment of hydrocarbons, applying advanced technologies and adhering to safety and environmental standards. They are competent to:

• Manage the operation of oil wells, storage systems, processing plants, and surface facilities.
• Apply technical expertise in cementing, artificial lift systems, equipment maintenance, and the control of pumping systems and pipelines.
• Perform basic calculations and operational procedures to ensure industrial safety and efficiency.
• Identify and mitigate risks in petroleum operations, promoting occupational safety, health standards, and respect for local communities.
• Implement innovative technologies and processes to optimize hydrocarbon extraction, treatment, and transportation.
• Operate drilling and well evaluation tools and equipment, contributing to the maintenance and operation of associated plants and systems.
• Promote an ethical, responsible, and sustainable mindset, integrating intercultural awareness, gender equity, and respect for Amazonian cultures.
• Support local social development and environmental conservation by encouraging the use of clean and alternative energy sources.

This profile ensures that graduates are equipped to address both the technical and social challenges of the petroleum sector, contributing to sustainable productive development and the well-being of affected communities.

A University Technologist in Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production is trained to operate, maintain, and optimize electromechanical equipment and technological systems in hydrocarbon processing plants, ensuring safe and efficient extraction, treatment, and transportation processes. They possess the technical knowledge to manage pumping systems, perform artificial lift operations for heavy crude, operate well evaluation units, and oversee crude storage and measurement in compliance with quality and safety standards.

They are also involved in the construction and maintenance of production facilities, including pipelines, platforms, and pressure vessels, applying best practices in industrial safety and environmental protection. They are qualified to provide technical support in pumping substations and to apply advanced technologies in the operation and maintenance of drilling rigs.

This professional stands out for their commitment to occupational health and safety standards, as well as for their respect for the environment and social integration, promoting sustainable development and active community engagement. They perform their duties with ethical integrity, proactivity, and the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams, adapting to technological advancements and contributing to the optimization and modernization of the petroleum industry.

• Wellsite petroleum facilities operator.
• Pipeline pumping substation plant operator.
• Maintenance technician for heavy crude well equipment.
• Operator of dehydration and treatment plants for heavy crude oil.
• Oil refining plant operator.
• Electromechanical equipment operator in hydrocarbon processing plants.
• Oil and gas treatment plant operator.
• Technical support specialist for surface facility construction.
• Technician–operator of crude oil pumping stations in pipelines.
• Artificial lift technician.
• Laboratory assistant.
• Crude treatment and mechanical integrity operator.
• Production island operator.
• Welder for surface facilities and flowlines.
• Technical support specialist for civil, electrical, metal-mechanical, and instrumentation and control construction projects.
• Specialist in HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) and CSR/Community Relations (Corporate Social Responsibility and Community Engagement).
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