Saudi Arabia Driller
9999 helmerich payne management
📍 saudi arabia saudi arabia🕐 9d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
At H&P, our people are our strength.
Key Responsibilities
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* Operate and monitor drilling equipment to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations.
* Supervise and direct Floorhands, Derrickhands, and Assistant Drillers during assigned shifts.
* Ensure well control equipment is properly maintained and operational.
* Monitor drilling parameters and make necessary adjustments to optimize performance.
* Conduct pre-tour meetings and safety briefings with rig crews.
* Ensure compliance with H&P HSE policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
* Identify and mitigate operational risks to prevent incidents and non-productive time.
* Maintain accurate drilling reports, tour sheets, and operational records.
* Coordinate with Toolpushers, Rig Managers, and customer representatives to achieve drilling objectives.
* Assist in emergency response situations and well control events as required.
* Ensure proper maintenance and housekeeping of the rig floor and drilling equipment.
Qualifications & Experience
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### Required
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum 5-10 years of drilling rig experience with progressive responsibility.
* Previous experience as an Assistant Driller or Driller on land drilling rigs.
* Valid IWCF or IADC Well Control Certification.
* Strong knowledge of drilling operations, rig equipment, and well control principles.
* Ability to lead and supervise multicultural rig crews.
* Strong understanding of HSE standards and safe work practices.
### Preferred
* Experience operating AC electric or advanced land rigs.
* Knowledge of automated drilling systems and rig technology.
* Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East.
Competencies
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* Leadership and team management.
* Safety-focused mindset.
* Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Effective communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team!