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Assistant Driller
AI Summary
Assists the Driller in safely and efficiently executing well and drilling activities, including organizing crews and equipment, maintaining reports and logs, conducting drills and checks, and providing shift handovers.
About this role
ROLE SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for assisting to the Driller with the safe and efficient execution of all well and drilling activities.
JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Organizing crews and equipment for ongoing and upcoming operations.
• All relevant governing documents are adhered to by direct reports.
• All relevant governing documents are revised as and when required.
• That clear daily operational guidelines are provided to direct reports.
• That plans for upcoming operations are known to the crew.
• Visible leadership by spending time in the field and monitoring daily operations.
• All drills and checks are conducted as required.
• All applicable reports and logs as required by Driller, client, and company are maintained.
• All drills and checks are conducted as required.
• Thorough handovers are provided at each daily change of shift.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Preferably a bachelor's degree: Hight school degree or any equivalent.
• Years of experience: 5 years’ experience in oil drilling related industry preferably 2 years on the position. Well control course.
SKILLS / ABILITIES
• Computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Organizational and coordination abilities.
• Able to work independently and as a team player.
• Fluent English desirable.
• As per company training directives.
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