drilling field specialist

Weatherford

<div>Job Overview:
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.
Responsibilities:
<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>Skills:
<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>Qualifications:
<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>#LI-MD1</div>

Field Specialist IV - Directional Drilling Services

Halliburton

<div>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.<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Duties</h2></div><div>
Under general supervision, the successful candidate will:<ul><li>
Performs all phases of the rigging up and down of service line equipment on work locations both on and offshore.</li><li>
Provides the planning necessary for the job including equipment set up, well site direction, and customer related support activities.</li><li>
Responsible for the activities relative to maintaining, setting up, testing, and operating equipment at the customer location and field camp.</li><li>
Mentors and trains lower level Service Operators and Operator Assistants in areas of expertise.</li><li>
Monitors instruments and performs necessary calculations to ensure quality of the data at the well.</li><li>
Consults with customers concerning services and products, promotes good customer relations at the well site, and ensures customer satisfaction with results.</li><li>
Checks and verifies equipment as per job plan, properly maintains equipment and completes all job documentation.</li><li>
Conducts pre- job toolbox safety meetings, reviews and verifies job plan with customer representative and manages any changes required.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2></div><div>
The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations is required. Basic reading comprehension and writing skills are required. Skills are acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and 4+years of experience in oil field drilling activities, including 3+ years of underbalanced drilling and/or managed pressure drilling. Must have met the minimum competency requirements for Svc Specialist I-GBA.</div></div></div>
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. 
Location
Jubail Highway Abu Hadria Exit, Al-Khobar, Al Khobar, 31952, Saudi Arabia 
Job Details
Requisition Number: 204725
 
Experience Level: Entry-Level 
Job Family: Operations 
Product Service Line: Testing and Subsea
 
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Additional Locations for this position: 
Compensation Information 
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.</div>

Service Specialist I - Under Balanced Drilling

Almajdouie

Create a job alert for similar positionsSummary: Seeking an Assistant Driller to support drilling operations in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This role involves supervising rig floor activities, ensuring safety, and optimizing drilling performance. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience, a strong understanding of drilling equipment, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Join a leading Oil & Gas company committed to excellence and safety in every operation.Summary: We seek an experienced Driller for a top Oil & Gas company in Saudi Arabia. The Driller will oversee drilling operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while leading the crew. Key responsibilities include managing drilling operations, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, and mentoring staff. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in drilling, with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills.Summary: An experienced Rig Manager is needed for a leading Oil & Gas company in Saudi Arabia, ensuring safe and efficient drilling operations. Responsibilities include overseeing rig operations, managing crew performance, and enforcing safety compliance. A minimum of 15 years in drilling, along with a relevant degree, is required. Expertise in HSE protocols and team leadership in high-risk environments is essential.

Drilling Technician Jobs in Dammam

<div>Job Overview
Field Specialist IV will be responsible to provide installation, repairs and routine servicing of remedial service packers, lower completion services and tools and other rental equipment in the shop and in the field. 
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform installation services for down hole packers and service tools in the field
</li><li>Must be proficient in calculating basic oil industry volumes, pressures and forces
</li><li>Have a keen understanding of different facets of field operations including but not limited to completions, remedial work-overs, cementation and fracturing
</li><li>Able to work effectively on pulling units as well as drilling rigs
</li><li>Perform maintenance &amp; repairs on company owned rental equipment in the field as needed.
</li><li>Accurate &amp; thorough completion of job reports on a timely basis.
</li><li>Assist in the shop and make deliveries when available
</li><li>Available on a 24 hours call basis to respond to customer needs.
</li><li>Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
</li><li>Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.
</li><li>Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level.
</li>Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job. 
<li>
</li></ul>Skills:
<ul><li>Works well within a team environment.
</li><li>Proven ability to function well under pressure.
</li><li>Intermediate/Advanced Excel &amp; Word skills
</li><li>Eagerness to learn and challenge existing processes.
</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail
</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, analytical, troubleshooting and teamwork skills.
</li><li>Positive attitude and a high degree of self-discipline and motivation
</li>Able to relate to rig-site personnel at all levels. 
<li>
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>4-5 years related field experience in Lower or Upper Completion Operations
</li><li>High diploma as minimum and preferred Engineering Degree General product knowledge
</li><li>Mechanical ability necessary to perform repairs
</li><li>Valid Driver license
</li>Good oral and written communication skills 
<li>
</li></ul>#LI-MD1</div>

Field Specialist IV - Completions Drilling Services

A leading digital drilling solutions provider is seeking a candidate for a field-based role focused on ensuring the success of the Kaizen digital application through training and support. The role involves working closely with drilling engineers and internal teams. A minimum of 4 years of experience in MWD/LWD or related fields, along with strong communication skills and familiarity with drilling practices, is required. Willingness to travel internationally is essential.

Digital Drilling Support Engineer MWD/LWD - Field Ops

<div>Job Overview
Field Specialist V will be responsible to lead the operations and the team at the field as supervisor to insure provide installation, repairs and routine servicing of remedial service packers, lower completion services and tools and other rental equipment in the shop and in the field. 
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform installation services for down hole packers and service tools in the field
</li><li>Must be proficient in calculating basic oil industry volumes, pressures and forces
</li><li>Have a keen understanding of different facets of field operations including but not limited to completions, remedial work-overs, cementation and fracturing
</li><li>Able to work effectively on pulling units as well as drilling rigs
</li><li>Perform maintenance &amp; repairs on company owned rental equipment in the field as needed.
</li><li>Accurate &amp; thorough completion of job reports on a timely basis.
</li><li>Assist in the shop and make deliveries when available
</li><li>Available on a 24 hours call basis to respond to customer needs.
</li><li>Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
</li><li>Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford.
</li><li>Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level.
</li>Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job. 
<li>
</li></ul>Skills:
<ul><li>Works well within a team environment.
</li><li>Proven ability to function well under pressure.
</li><li>Intermediate/Advanced Excel &amp; Word skills
</li><li>Eagerness to learn and challenge existing processes.
</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail
</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, analytical, troubleshooting and teamwork skills.
</li><li>Positive attitude and a high degree of self-discipline and motivation
</li>Able to relate to rig-site personnel at all levels. 
<li>
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>7-10 years related field experience in Lower or Upper Completion Operations
</li><li>High diploma as minimum and preferred Engineering Degree General product knowledge
</li><li>Mechanical ability necessary to perform repairs
</li><li>Valid Driver license
</li>Good oral and written communication skills 
<li>
</li></ul>#LI-MD1</div>

Field Specialist V - Completions Drilling Services

Eram Talent

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. 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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