Job Details

Directional Driller

WP Labuan - Malaysia

Directional Driller

 

Mission

The Driller is responsible for operations of the drill floor including draw works, mud circulating system, rotary system and blowout preventer (BOP) equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in pre-tour and toolbox meetings with the drilling crew.
  • Communicate and comply with safe working practices on the drill floor. Keep drill floor and tools clean and organized. Maintain equipment in good and safe working order and report deviations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of well control procedures and BOP equipment and procedures. Assist with equipment tests.
  • Perform preventative and planned maintenance on drilling equipment. Assist with repairs.
  • Oversee maintenance of the derrick and associated equipment.
  • Oversee operation and service of drilling fluid system equipment.
  • Maintain equipment files, drilling logs and records.
  • Direct and assist as needed in drilling operations. Perform technical calculations required to carry out drilling operations.
  • Interpret and respond to down hole conditions. Recognize basic warning signs of kick and act accordingly as a first barrier of well control.
  • Locate information and data required to conduct operations.
  • Read and interpret gauges, meters and instruments.
  • Plan work for the drill crew.
  • Advise supervisor of current or changing conditions.
  • Advise supervisor of requests and instructions from the operator.
  • Coordinate operations activities with other departments.
  • Train and evaluate the drilling crew. Set yearly objectives and follow up in quarterly reviews.

 

Experience & Exposures:

  • Minimum 12 years of field experience