drilling field professional

Weatherford

<div><p><b>Job Overview:
</b></p><p>The DD Field Specialist IV is a senior-level directional drilling professional responsible for leading complex wellsite operations and delivering advanced directional drilling solutions. This role requires extensive technical expertise, strong leadership at the rig site, and the ability to optimize drilling performance while ensuring strict adherence to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) standards. The DD Field Specialist IV acts as a key technical authority and primary liaison between customers, wellsite teams, and internal stakeholders.
</p><p><b>Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise complex directional drilling operations to ensure well objectives and target paths are achieved safely, accurately, and cost-effectively.
</li><li>Plan, configure, and optimize Bottom Hole Assemblies (BHA) in alignment with engineering designs and drilling programs.
</li><li>Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS), motors, and other directional drilling tools at the rig site.
</li><li>Provide advanced technical guidance during critical drilling phases and resolve complex downhole challenges.
</li><li>Generate accurate daily drilling reports and comprehensive end-of-well reports documenting operational performance and services delivered.
</li><li>Maintain and interpret directional surveys, wellbore trajectory plots, and provide real-time feedback to customers.
</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and train directional drilling personnel across all experience levels (DD I, DD II, DD III).
</li><li>Collaborate closely with MWD, drilling engineers, and clients to optimize drilling parameters, BHA performance, and overall well efficiency.
</li><li>Maintain detailed equipment records, ensuring tools are tracked, inspected, and compliant with operational standards.
</li><li>Act as the primary communication focal point between the rig site, customer representatives, and internal technical teams.
</li><li>Support marketing and business development efforts through technical input, customer presentations, and promotion of company technologies.
</li><li>Enforce all safety protocols, participate in mandatory safety meetings, and ensure compliance with Weatherford&rsquo;s Enterprise Excellence Process.
</li><li>Demonstrate leadership by promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring equipment is maintained in optimal operating condition.
</li><li>Travel domestically and internationally and perform duties in both onshore and offshore environments as required.
</li></ul><p><b>Skills:
</b></p><ul><li>Expert-level directional drilling and RSS operational capability.
</li><li>Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development skills.
</li><li>Advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities in high-pressure wellsite environments.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
</li><li>Strong organizational skills with a high level of reporting accuracy and attention to detail.
</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word (intermediate to advanced level).
</li><li>Self-motivated with a disciplined, proactive, and safety-focused mindset.
</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:
</b></p><ul><li>Minimum 5&ndash;8+ years of directional drilling experience, including complex and high-profile wells.
</li><li>Proven hands-on experience with Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS) and advanced directional drilling technologies.
</li><li>In-depth knowledge of drilling systems products, services, and well construction practices.
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while leading wellsite teams.
</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel extensively and work in onshore and offshore environments.
</li></ul><p>#LI-MD1</p></div><p></p>

Field Specialist IV - Directional Drilling Services

Halliburton

<div><p>We are looking for the right people &mdash; people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world&rsquo;s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><p>
Under general supervision, the sucassful candidate will:</p><ul><li>
Provides specific multi-PSL job design, well support, and post job analysis to customers in a designated area.</li><li>
Develops and maintains personal relationships with the technical customer base and provides highly technical expert support to the ATP and TP staff.</li><li>
May go on critical jobs where service quality or job complexity could be an issue.</li><li>
May maintain job schedules and liaise with customers on technical issues including performance review and process improvements to better support the needs of the customer.</li><li>
May work with the local Business Development personnel to insure customers are kept current on technology.</li><li>
May initiate, review, and close Correction, Prevention, Improvement (CPI)s pertaining to Technology.</li><li>
This position is a mentoring role over the Associate Technical Professionals (ATPs) in a service center.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><p>
 Completion of an undergraduate degree in Engineering required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field. Diversity Training Possession of a Professional Engineer license.</p></div></div></div><p><b>
Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation</b>.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Location</b></p><p>
Jubail Highway Abu Hadria Exit, Al-Khobar, Al Khobar, 31952, Saudi Arabia</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Job Details</b></p><p><b>
Requisition Number:</b> 204729
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<b>Experience Level: </b>Experienced Hire<br>
<b>Job Family:</b> Engineering/Science/Technology<br>
<b>Product Service Line: </b>Testing and Subsea
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<b>Full Time / Part Time: </b>Full Time</p><p><b>
Additional Locations for this position:</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Compensation Information</b><br>
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.</p></div>

Technical Professional - Under Balanced Drilling

Detailed Talent Consultancy

<p><b>DRILLER </b></p><p><b>Location</b>&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;: Qatar<br/><b>Employment Type</b>&emsp;: Full-Time<br/><b>Experience Level</b>&emsp;: Minimum 6 Years<br/><b>No. of Vacancies</b>&emsp;: As Required<br/><b>Total Salary&emsp;&emsp;: QAR 4,000 + Accommodation &amp; Transportation</b><br/><b>Joining Date</b>&emsp;&emsp;: Immediate</p><p>We are seeking experienced <b>Drillers</b> to support ongoing and upcoming projects in Qatar.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Drill boreholes as per project and site requirements.</li><li>Conduct general field tests including SPT and DCPT.</li><li>Take accurate drilling measurements and dimensions.</li><li>Supervise and guide helpers during drilling operations.</li><li>Assist the senior mechanic in repairing and maintaining drilling rigs when required.</li><li>Support mobilization and demobilization of drilling rigs and cone trucks, including loading drill pipes, mud, and equipment.</li><li>Drive equipment to and from job sites and complete assigned field tasks.</li><li>Follow all company safety rules, procedures, and HSE guidelines.</li><li>Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work areas.</li><li>Carry out physically demanding tasks including standing, squatting, and heavy lifting for extended periods, in line with pre-placement Human Performance Evaluation requirements.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in geotechnical drilling.</li><li>Proven experience in borehole drilling and field testing (SPT, DCPT).</li><li>Ability to read and record drilling measurements accurately.</li><li>Experience supervising helpers and working in a team environment.</li><li>Physically fit and able to perform demanding site work.</li><li>Available to join immediately.</li></ul><p><b>Package</b></p><p>QAR 4,000 Total Salary + Accommodation + Transportation<br/>Join Ticket &amp; Visa provided<br/>Annual Vacation Ticket: Once every year<br/>Benefits as per Qatar Labour Law</p><p>Get in touch:</p><ul><li>Email: opportunities@detailtalent.com</li><li>WhatsApp: https://wa.me/97433268746</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: Up to QAR4,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Driller

<div><p>We are seeking a motivated and technically proficient Technical Support Engineer to join NOV&rsquo;s WellSite Services division in Kuwait. This role is open to Kuwaiti nationals only and is ideal for a recent engineering graduate or early-career professional looking to grow within the energy services sector.
</p><p>The successful candidate will support both technical operations and business development initiatives, helping to strengthen NOV&rsquo;s market presence across Drilling Waste Management, Thermal Treatment technologies, Solids Control equipment, and MPD solutions. This position requires strong communication and analytical skills, high technical aptitude, and a passion for engaging with customers and operational teams.
</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities
</b></p><p><b>Technical Support &amp; Operations
</b></p><ul><li>Provide technical assistance to customers, internal teams, and field operations related to Drilling Waste Management, Solids Control, Thermal Treatment systems, and MPD technologies.
</li><li>Assist with equipment performance evaluations and product/application recommendations.
</li><li>Support tender preparation and technical proposal development by compiling data, preparing engineering notes, and aligning solutions with customer requirements.
</li><li>Maintain accurate technical documentation and ensure compliance with NOV standards and customer specifications.
</li><li>Participate in equipment inspections, technical audits, and field visits as required.
</li></ul><p><b>Business Development &amp; Customer Engagement
</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the business development team to identify opportunities, develop client presentations, and support commercial strategies.
</li><li>Build strong relationships with operators, drilling contractors, and service partners to enhance NOV&rsquo;s visibility in the Kuwaiti market.
</li><li>Provide technical input during customer meetings, demonstrations, and workshops.
</li><li>Track market trends and customer feedback to support strategic planning.
</li></ul><p><b>Project Coordination &amp; Reporting
</b></p><ul><li>Assist in planning and coordinating local projects, mobilizations, and service delivery activities.
</li><li>Prepare technical reports, performance summaries, and manage KPI dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.
</li><li>Support after-sales activities, including follow-up with customers on equipment performance and service quality.
</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Petroleum, Chemical, Electrical, or related fields).
</li><li>Strong spoken and written English communication skills; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
</li><li>Good understanding of drilling operations and fundamentals of solids control, waste management, or MPD (preferred but not required; training will be provided).
</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and software tools; ability to interpret technical data for analysis.
</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural team environment.
</li><li>Self-driven, eager to learn, and willing to engage with both technical and commercial aspects of the business.
</li></ul><p><b>Additional Requirements
</b></p><ul><li>This position is open to Kuwaiti nationals only, in alignment with local workforce development initiatives.
</li><li>Must be willing to travel locally and internationally for training and operational support when needed.
</li><li>Valid Kuwait driving license (preferred).
</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer
</b></p><ul><li>Opportunity to build a strong career in a global oilfield services leader.
</li><li>Technical and commercial training across multiple service lines.
</li><li>Exposure to advanced technologies in drilling waste management, MPD, and solids control.
</li><li>Supportive team environment and clear professional growth pathways.</li></ul></div>

Technical Support Engineer (Open for Kuwaiti Nationals)

<div><p><b>Job Summary:
</b></p><p>As Drilling Solution Engineer within NOV&rsquo;s you will be responsible for providing technical support and expertise in drilling operations. You will work closely with clients, drilling engineers, and other team members to ensure the successful execution of drilling projects. Your role will involve analyzing and optimizing drilling solutions to maximize operational efficiency and safety.
</p><p>You will be responsible also to focus on complex drilling projects and technical leadership. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and contributing to the development of innovative drilling solutions.
</p><p><b>DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>
</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Collaborate with clients to understand their drilling objectives and develop appropriate drilling solutions.
</li><li>Conduct engineering analysis to optimize drilling parameters, such as weight on bit, drilling fluid properties, and drill string configurations.
</li><li>Monitor drilling operations in real-time and provide technical support to drilling teams on the rig.
</li><li>Perform post-well analysis to evaluate drilling performance and identify areas for improvement.
</li><li>Develop and maintain technical documentation, including drilling reports, procedures, and best practices.
</li><li>Collaborate closely with clients, drilling supervisors, and multidisciplinary teams to assess drilling objectives, provide technical expertise, and develop comprehensive drilling plans and strategies.
</li><li>Utilize advanced drilling software applications and data analytics to optimize drilling parameters, minimize risk, and maximize operational efficiency.
</li><li>Monitor real-time drilling operations, analyzing data and performance indicators to identify opportunities for improvement and make necessary adjustments to enhance drilling performance.
</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments in drilling operations, incorporating relevant advancements into project planning and execution.
</li>Prepare and deliver high-quality technical reports, presentations, and documentation to clients, management, and industry conferences, showcasing innovative drilling solutions and successful project outcomes.<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:<br>
</b></p><p></p><p>Strategic
</p><ul><li>Able to understand, evaluate and apply technical information and functional skills (Functional &amp; technical)
</li><li>Capable of keeping abreast of an evolving portfolio of products, services, and systems (Technical learning)
</li><li>Has solutions and suggestions that are effective in addressing the problem at hand (Problem Solving)
</li></ul><p>Operating
</p><ul><li>Able to apportion time effectively to complete tasks (Time management)
</li><li>Be willing to provide colleagues with the information they need to complete their tasks and eliminate roadblocks (Informing)
</li></ul><p>Energy and Drive
</p><ul><li>Will be energized by challenges and drawn towards opportunities (Action oriented)
</li><li>Ability to cooperate in a team to achieve teamwork necessities (Peer relationships)
</li><li>Ability to work under pressure with no incident/accident but with 100% positive result (Time management)
</li></ul><p>Personal and Interpersonal
</p><ul><li>Imbued with a strong sense of customer focus (internal/external) (Customer focus)
</li><li>A candid team player who collaborates with peers to solve problems (Peer relationships)
</li></ul><p>Will hear people out and absorb the speaker's message before responding or acting (Listening)
</p><p><b>Qualifications/Experience/Skills, training, or special knowledge:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in petroleum engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of drilling fundamentals, including drilling techniques, drilling fluids, wellbore stability, and drilling equipment.
</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in Drilling or a related role in the oil and gas industry.
</li><li>Experience with drilling optimization, including the selection of drilling parameters and drilling fluid properties.
</li><li>Familiarity with drilling software applications for hydraulics analysis and torque and drag modelling (Preferred).
</li><li><p>Proficiency in utilizing and customizing advanced drilling software applications, such as real-time monitoring systems, drilling optimization algorithms, and data analytics platforms (Preferred).</p></li></ul></div><p></p>

Customer Success Engineer

Aramco Overseas Company

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Req ID: </b>17063
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Description:
</b><div><b>Aramco energizes the world economy.</b></div>
<div>Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world&rsquo;s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.</div>
<div>With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco&rsquo;s value to society.</div>
<div>Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations&rsquo; spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom&rsquo;s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.</div>
<div>We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.</div>
<div><div><div><div><b>
Overview</b></div>
</div><div><div>
We are seeking a <b>Drilling Foreman </b>to join the Unconventional Resources Drilling Operations Division (URDOD) of Unconventional Resources Drilling Department (URDD).</div>
<div>
The URDOD responsible for direct field responsibility for the drilling or working over of wells located anywhere in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its territorial waters as specified in the well drilling or workover program. Such wells may be exploratory or development and entail the search for or development of hydrocarbon deposits, principally oil and gas.</div>
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Your primary role is to direct the drilling or working over of wells located anywhere in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its territorial waters as specified in the well drilling or workover program. Such wells may be exploratory or development and entail the search for or development of hydrocarbon deposits, principally oil and gas.</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></div>
</div><div><div>
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:</div><br>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>Supervise work on wells below 15,000 feet or wells complicated by pressure above 10,000 psi, sour gas, highly deviated, or that cost in excess of $10,000,000.</li>
<li> Fiscal accountability for Saudi Aramco- owned equipment and materials, timely communications with Drilling Operations headquarters and logistical co-ordination of transportation services, materials movement, well services (Saudi Aramco and contractor supplied), water support and roads/location support.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Performs Unit level supervisory function at well locations remote to Operations headquarters on a 24 hour per day basis, 28 days on duty, 28 days off work schedule.</li>
<li>Directs all well operations efficiently, safely and according to accepted industry practices as outlined and specified in the well Drilling or Workover program issued by the Drilling Engineering Dept.</li>
<li>Co-ordinates the timely ordering of required well materials, equipment and services according to the well program. Documents the receipt, usage and transfer of Saudi Aramco supplied materials and equipment. Reviews service company field tickets for accuracy of services provided and associated charges.</li>
<li>Ensures that Saudi Aramco Blowout Prevention Standards are met in all respects including equipment configuration, testing and crew response. Assures that rig and personnel comply with Saudi Aramco established safety standards and procedures.</li>
<li>On rigs contracted to Saudi Aramco, assures compliance with terms, conditions and equipment/personnel as specified in the Contract.</li>
<li>Provides headquarters a complete daily report of work progress as required in the Daily Morning Report.</li>
<li>Promotes cost-savings ideas and awareness with the view toward operational optimization consistent with safely meeting well objectives.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>Minimum requirements:</b></div>
</div><div><div>
As the successful candidate you have:</div>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering from a recognized and approved program.</li>
<li>You will have 9 years&rsquo; experience related to the drilling and/or workover of oil and gas wells.</li>
<li>Ability to Provides on-job training to less experienced drilling/workover personnel assigned to the rig.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>Work Location and Work Schedule</b></div>
</div><div><div>
Work location: Within Saudi Arabia &ndash; To be specified in Job offer</div>
<div>
Work schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
Job Posting Duration:</b></div>
</div><div><div>
Job posting start date: 12/15/2025</div>
<div>
Job posting end date: 12/15/2026</div></div></div></div><div><b>
Working environment
</b></div><div>Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
</div><div>At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world&rsquo;s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
</div><div>We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs &ndash; one of the largest in the world.</div><br>
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Country/Region: </b>SA</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Drilling Foreman

Eram Talent

<p>Eram Talent is a leading Talent Acquisition Consultancy that specializes in placing highly skilled professionals in various industries worldwide. We are currently looking for a Field Compliance Coordinator specializing in Drilling Environment and Gas Plants Environment for one of our prestigious clients in the oil and gas sector. In this role, the Field Compliance Coordinator will ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards within drilling and gas plant operations. The successful candidate will collaborate with field teams, contractors, and management to identify risks, monitor compliance, and implement appropriate safety measures.</p> Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop, implement, and monitor compliance programs specific to drilling and gas plant environments</li><li>Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments to ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Provide training and guidance to personnel on safety practices and emergency response procedures</li><li>Investigate safety incidents and recommend corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and risk management</li><li>Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices related to drilling and gas operations</li><li>Ensure documentation and reporting for compliance-related activities are complete and accurate</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Safety Management, or a related field</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of experience in health and safety compliance related to drilling and gas plants</li><li>Strong understanding of safety regulations and standards in the oil and gas industry</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proven ability to conduct effective training and audits</li><li>Experience in incident investigation and risk assessment methodologies</li><li>Certifications in Occupational Health and Safety are a plus</li></ul>

Field Compliance Coordinator (Drilling Environment & Gas Plants Environment)

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