Driller

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The Driller is primarily responsible for safe operations, repairing drilling equipment, daily reporting, well control practices, and providing guidance to work crews.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Demonstrates core values and safety standards according to the H&P way

Ensures the safe operation of the drill rig, related equipment and personnel that come directly under their control and complies with federal, state and territory health, safety and environmental legislation

Supervises and provides expectations, goals, and training for work crew personnel regarding rigging up or rigging down, day to day operations, and company policies and procedures

Supervises operations to ensure compliance with safety guidelines and established procedures by their assigned rig crew

Maintains drilling rigs clean and in proper order

Prepares and submits drilling operations reports

Ensures safety equipment is in proper working order and in the appropriate locations

Supervises repairs of equipment

Operates rig and systems from control panel to maximize drilling and tripping efficiency; supervises operations on the rig floor

Monitor and ensure proper well control practices are followed as per H&P operating procedure

Up to date on current Workday trainings as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

Proficient with Microsoft : World, Excel, Outlook and Totco / Pason and IADC report

Must have proven leadership skills

Must be a team player

Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Must be committed to the H&P Way and H&P’s core values of Actively C.A.R.E., Service Attitude, Innovative Spirit, Teamwork, and Do the Right Thing

Demonstrated commitment to H&P’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and C.A.R.E. processes (COACH people-based safety, Compass Cards, LifeBelts, JSAs, hotwork, confined space entry, lock-out / tag-out, dropped object prevention, etc.) with a proven track record of compliance

Flexible and adaptable, able to overcome and solve problems

Ensures compliance with all relevant H&P policies

Leads, understands and applies local, territory, state and federal statutory obligations

In conjunction with site management, is responsible for implementing safety and security measures for protection of : i. Personnel against threat or injury ii. Company property and assets against loss from sources, such as fire and theft to include intellectual property and proprietary assets iii. IT software and hardware

Provides regular updates and reports and works closely with site management

Ability to consult with crews and optimize safety and productivity outcomes

Apply relevant Saudi legislation as it pertains to Drilling, HSE obligations and expectations, reporting, audit

Ability to effectively work in indigenous environments

3+ years of rig drilling experience

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Engineering

Industries Oil and Gas, Mining, and Construction

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