Assistant Driller

Position Title:
Assistant Driller

Reports to:
Field Services Engineer

Category:

FTE

Location:
Eastern Region - KSA (Onshore/Offshore Rigs)

Unit / Division / Department / Section:Field Services

JOB PURPOSE

Perform the field services offered to our clients at the rig location for running NM Tubulars as per FPI procedures, policies, and contract requirements.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Description

Contract Scope

Responsibilities / Performance Measures

• Witness the makeup and breakout of NM tubulars.
• Inspect the fiberglass pipes before and after the running.
• Monitor the chemicals' expiry
• Teflon Tape and TF15 Lubricant Application.
• Have the pipes jointed as per the approved FPI running procedures to meet quality
• Raise issues regarding clause conflicts to provide solutions prior to project execution.
• Assist Field Services Manager during the field testing and trials of new products.

Planning and Control of Site Work Activities

• Implement and control site execution to meet schedules on time.
• Coordinate activities so outputs meet budget requirements and quality standards.

Documentation & Records

• Have all site reports filled according to the Site Quality Plan
• Ensure all activities are documented at the site to meet company and audit requirements.
• Produce periodically field deployments reports for management review.
• Provide all required documentation for client's invoice.

Control of Tools and Equipment/ Asset Inventories

• Ensure all tools are returned in good condition after completion of the assigned project.
• Track vehicle usage and schedule regular maintenance for long life performance of the vehicle

Direction and motivation of subordinates

• Train and motivate employees to perform their duties to the required standards.
• Organise and supervise the activities and work of subordinates.
• Monitor work performance based on H&S Standards and client requirements.

HSE

• Comply with relevant safety, quality and environmental control procedures and instructions.
• Use personal protective equipment and safety gear when performing assigned tasks.
• Keep operational areas clean and well organized to prevent incidents and accidents.
• Report unsafe acts, incidents, or safety violations.
• Develop a safety culture by ensuring all staff comply with HSE policies and procedures.

Participate in QHSE audits, incident reporting and review of QHSE performances as required.

SPAN OF Communication

Internal:
Line Managers, R&D, Projects, Market Development, Production and QC Departments

External:
End Users, Contractors, Subcontractors, Third Party Inspectors

Job relevant information (BOUNDARIES & DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY)
Supervising the running of NM tubulars at the rig locations.

Skills:

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

Required Qualifications:

• Technical Diploma

Preferred Experience:

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of Drilling & Workover Services' operations field experience
• Worked as Assistant Driller or Derrickman

Job-Specific Skills:

• Strong experience in Drilling and Workover operations and service.
• Strong experience in Tubular Running Services (TRS).

COMPETENCIES

• Leadership & Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Communication & Presentation Skills
• Analysis & Reporting

Education:

Technical Diploma or bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering (preferred)

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