We are currently recruiting for the position of:
Job Title: Driller - Nigeria Nationals
Job ID: 2000793
Location: Lagos
Reports to: The Toolpusher, Tourpusher and/or Senior Toolpusher.
Job Description
- Supervises the Assistant Driller, Derrickhand, Assistant Derrickhand, Pumphand and Floorhands.
- Operate drilling equipment as instructed in the well program and Standing Instructions to Driller (SID) in a manner that complies with Company policies and procedures and the Driller's Key Responsibilities.
- Operate all equipment at the Driller's console in a safe manner; maintain a clean, tidy and hazard-free condition on the drill floor and associated area
- Monitor the well condition at all times (i.e. depth, mud weight, weight on bit.) Recognize, interpret and respond to down hole conditions
- Perform drilling-related operations such as directional drilling, working stuck pipe, running and cementing casing strings, coring, fishing, and assisting in wireline logging, well testing, and other special operations.
- Supervise and direct operations in the picking up or laying down of tubular and all drilling-related equipment.
- Maintain accurate record of tubular and tool dimensions (i.e. internal and external diameter, fish neck, and serial numbers)
- Ensure that the solid control equipment and mud mixing operations are being monitored constantly
- Inform Toolpusher/Senior Toolpusher and Client Representative if a deviation from planned operation occurs
- Keep accurate records of fluid displacement when tubulars are run in/pulled out of well.
- Complete the IADC daily drilling report (GMS) at the end of each tour
- Hold pre-tour meeting with the drilling crew for all drilling operations.
- Secure the well during an emergency or well control situation; assist in the well-killing operations.
- Supervise the lubrication and maintenance of all drilling and associated equipment and ensure it is carried out in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance System (RMS).
- Maintain equipment files, drilling logs and records; perform all technical calculations required to carry out drilling operations
- Assist during the running and retrieving of marine risers and BOP stack
- Assist in the planning, organization and supervision of rig move operations.
- High school diploma or equivalent. Work experience and demonstrated ability of oral and written communications may be substituted in lieu of formal education.
- Successful completion of the at least one D-CAP Assessment (Onshore or Offshore).
- Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates.
- Valid well control certificate.
- Knowledge of all technical calculations required for the safe operation of the drilling unit and basic computer skills.
20th February, 2014.
Method of Application
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