Job Type
Full-time
Salary
Negotiable based on experience (Estimated)
Posted
5/14/2026
Career Level
Mid-Senior Level
Extensive experience in drilling operations6 views

Job Description

Job Summary:

Driller supervises the drill crew and runs the entire drilling operations activities to achieve the requirements of the operator’s Drilling / Work-Over program while safely using to best effect machinery, equipment, and manpower. Operates drilling controls and drilling package, monitors drilling parameters and takes actions in well control situations.

Driller diagnoses and reports down-hole problems and implements corrective measures. Enforce ADES safety procedures taking appropriate measures, ensure timely maintenance of drilling equipment & prepare activity reports to ensure that the drilling unit, machinery, equipment, and other resources are effectively operated to optimize the company's site operations considering the safety of personnel, the environment, and equipment to maximize drilling operation efficiency.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Rig Operations:

  • Manages the drilling operation, operates, controls the drilling equipment, and ensures that drilling activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations and company policies.
  • Supervises and directs the drilling crew and provides guidance, assigns tasks, and monitors performance to ensure the smooth execution of drilling activities.
  • Monitors drilling parameters, adjusts equipment settings, and troubleshoots issues to perfect drilling performance.
  • Reports drilling progress, well conditions, safety incidents, and any deviations from drilling plans to Senior/Night Tool pusher and Client representative onboard and other relevant parties.
  • Ensures any deviation from client well plan is approved by Senior Tool pusher and Client representative.
  • Monitors 3rd party operations on the drill floor and other drilling related areas. Ensuring 3rd party personnel and sub-contractors use safe work methods.
  • Collaborates with Well planners, engineers, and other team members to develop drilling plans and strategies.
  • Maintains accurate records including drilling reports, equipment logs, safety records, tubular run in the hole including pipe tally, full BHA/completion components and critical fishing dimensions and drilling parameters.
  • Ensure that space-out drawings are correct and are posted in the driller's cabin.
  • Ensure that post-jarring sheet are filled out and understood.
  • Fill up a daily drilling report for the activities performed during his shift & update the pipe tally book and draft dimensioned drawings of the equipment run in the well to describe the work conducted.
  • Utilize drilling control equipment, monitor gauges and auxiliary tools, and promptly notify the Senior/Night Tool pusher and client representative of necessary actions to address potential issues such as, but not limited to, stuck pipe, flow back, and hydraulics.
  • Ensure the hole is drilled using good oilfield practice to the required depth, with adequate well control contingency in place.
  • Monitor any down hole irregularities such as kicks, pressure fluctuations, and abnormal torque. Take immediate action to secure the well in the event of a well control incident and promptly inform the Senior/Night Tool pusher and client representative.
  • Instruct subordinates to diligently monitor the pipe string for any irregularities during the process of pulling out of the hole and ensure that max overpull is known and approved by STP prior to pulling out of the hole.
  • Take charge of BOP installation including installations of auxiliary equipment such as hoses, guide wire, etc.
  • Pressure test Well Control Equipment as per Company and Regulatory requirement to ensure readiness and effectiveness in critical situations.
  • Monitor and control the mud activities to maintain proper mud volume, weight, and properties.

Equipment:

  • Report machinery and equipment deficiencies requiring repair or replacement to the supervisor.
  • Coordinate with maintenance ...

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