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This occupation is employed by drilling and well service contractors and by petroleum producing company. Career profiles for well service operators from production to enhancement phases in the oil and gas industry

This occupation is employed by drilling and well service contractors and by petroleum producing company. Career profiles for well service operators from production to enhancement phases in the oil and gas industry

Reporting to the Drilling Engineering Manager, the post holder will provide assurance on the delivery of high quality well planning activities, Offshore operational drilling experience on platform rigs, semisubmersible rigs,
HPHT wells and ERD wells

As a Drilling Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising the drilling operation and for the safety and welfare of everyone on the drilling site. You will implement the drilling program, reccomending improvements and changes to the program, working with the drilling engineer

The position is accountable to update and maintain corporate technical standards and to provide consulting services related to technical standards , Stay abreast of external standards and available technologies through internal and external networking, conferences, participation in code committees.

This position requires knowledge of industry standards for International and USA as applied on Onshore and Offshore Oil and Gas projects. Process and applications knowledge will be used for work associated
with Crude and Natural Gas Pipelines

Completion and submission of rig documentation, reports, logs, records and notes in accordance to procedures and instructions . Ensure effective loading, stability and buoyancy of the rig . Assure effective execution of mechanical lifting operations

Plan work for deck crew before work commences, and include relevant personnel in the planning process . Ensure Lift Plans are completed correctly and signed off and generic ones are systematically reviewed . Review & sign off rig floor lifting plans

Candidates should be experienced within a Subsea/Electrical discipline with a minimum of 5 years experience at a senior/supervisor level . Apply API, IEEE and governing body rules, regulations, and recommendations.

Ensures that all rig stability criteria is maintained. Directly supervises rig moves and station keeping operations. Ensures that all vessels that come alongside the rig are safe and functional. Reviews and approves work permits for fuel loading and any vessel that may be secured to the rig.

Inspects hydraulic components for worn and defective parts; repairs or makes recommendations for correction of deficiencies found. Must have experience with hydraulic system operation and analysis, preferably in an offshore experience.

Responsible for providing guidance and measuring compliance with respect to station keeping (DP, moored and self-elevating), safe navigation and collision avoidance, general safety and pollution prevention, vessel stability, and regulatory compliance.

Must ensure safe working conditions on and above the drill floor. Make sure drilling and well operations are in accordance with the programme. Act as work leader for the drill crews, and co-ordinating the use and maintenance of the drilling equipment

Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electronic systems including, but not limited to, Subsea BOP controls and drilling package instrumentation and electronics . Carry out installation, calibration and modification to electronic systems and components

The Well Operations Supervisor works closely with the Operations Supervisors and Client representatives to ensure that proposed well intervention programs are executed following defined procedures and in a timely manner.

Ultra deepwater drilling experience, Knowledge of industry codes and regulations , must have Supervisory Well Control Certificate and Offshore survival and medical certificates. job located offshore Angola / Africa

Monitoring progress of all discipline scopes and achieving completion within the agreed schedule and budget. Reporting progress as per Client Management Systems and Procedures. Monitoring progress of all discipline scopes and achieving completion within the agreed schedule and budget.

Supervise the preparation of standard drilling program and procedures for critical operations and dangerous well situations. Manage, monitor and follows-up the daily drilling operation, to verify directional drilling data, anticipated drilling problems

SIEP Round I & II Drilling Certification and a valid well control certificate from an internationally recognised authority, manage interfaces at wellsite such as contractor crews and specialist engineers.

Assistant Driller Job for North Sea Drilling Operation

Oil and Gas Drilling jobs

The demand for crude oil and natural gas is increasing globally on an unprecedented scale. Due to the finite nature of the resource the importance of exploration and, crucially, offshore drilling technology in enabling the discovery and exploitation of new sources of oil can not be overstated and consequently qualified and experience personnel within these areas are continually being sought.

With over 3000 oil drilling rigs across the world, oil and gas drilling jobs are on the increase creating a wide range of career opportunities. The different types of oil drilling rigs are designed to work in a number of global locations and within different environments. Types of oil drilling rigs include Jack-ups, Platforms, and Semi-submersibles drilling units (Floaters). Each requires different personnel types.

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There are a large number of entry-level drilling jobs in the oil and gas rig sector, and if you are physically fit, hard working and able to work as part of a team, the drilling job opportunities are endless. Other more technical drilling jobs may require applicants to have an undergraduate degree. Both onshore and offshore oil and gas drilling rigs are operated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and usually require teams of drilling crews to work in 8 - 12 hour shift patterns.

Offshore drilling jobs include Drilling Engineer, Rig Manager, Toolpusher, Driller, Derrickhand, Motorhand, Roughneck, Roustabout, and Pumpman. The salaries are generous and there are plenty of opportunities to climb the career ladder; If offshore drilling jobs are more physically demanding, the pay scale is commensurately higher.

There are opportunities to work on oil drilling rigs all across the world including USA, Canada, Africa, Europe, and Asia. One of the main advantages of an oil and gas drilling job, is the ability to travel the world. While this can involve periods of time away from home, generally the sleeping and living conditions are excellent and the financial rewards can be high.