drilling inspector

WorkForce

Job Title: QC Inspector &ndash; Painting (Oil &amp; Gas)Location: RLIC Department: Quality Control / Inspection Reports to: QA/QC Manager / Project ManagerJob PurposeTo ensure all painting and coating works are executed in compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements within the Oil &amp; Gas sector. The QC Inspector will be responsible for performing inspections, tests, and documentation to maintain high-quality standards and integrity of painted/coated surfaces.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct inspection and quality checks for surface preparation, painting, and coating activities.</li><li>Verify compliance with project specifications, ITPs (Inspection &amp; Test Plans), and applicable standards (SSPC, NACE, ISO, ASTM, etc.).</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) prior to and during coating applications.</li><li>Perform inspections of paint materials, batch numbers, and storage conditions.</li><li>Ensure proper calibration and use of inspection tools (DFT gauge, holiday detector, adhesion tester, etc.).</li><li>Prepare and maintain inspection reports, checklists, and NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) where necessary.</li><li>Coordinate with painting contractors, project teams, and client representatives for inspection hold/witness points.</li><li>Participate in pre-job meetings, toolbox talks, and ensure safety compliance during inspection activities.</li><li>Support QA/QC Manager in audits and preparation of final QC dossiers.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgy, or related engineering discipline.</li><li>Minimum 5+ years&rsquo; experience in QC Painting/Coating within the Oil &amp; Gas industry.</li><li>Certification in NACE Level II / BGAS / FROSIO or equivalent (mandatory/preferred).</li><li>Strong knowledge of international standards (SSPC, NACE, ISO 12944, ASTM, etc.).</li><li>Proficient in using inspection tools (DFT gauge, holiday detector, adhesion tester, etc.).</li><li>Familiar with quality systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001).</li><li>Excellent communication and reporting skills.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Attention to detail with strong analytical ability.</li><li>Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and quality standards.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Team player with the ability to coordinate across departments.</li><li>Commitment to HSE (Health, Safety &amp; Environment) practices.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Contract

QC Inspector – Painting (Oil & Gas Experience)

Hancock Claims Consultants

<div>Hancock Claims Consultants specialize in Ladder Assist and Property Inspection Services, collaborating directly with numerous insurance agencies for efficient claims management.
At Hancock, we are at the forefront of claims resolution services, offering nationwide coverage, swift and comprehensive claims inspections, and unparalleled quality and precision. Our established process ensures top-tier claims support, ranging from rapid catastrophe response to direct inspections.
As a Roof Field Inspector, you'll be part of our dynamic network of independent contractors, conducting assessments on steep and high roofs, evaluating exterior and interior damage, and performing underwriting property inspections. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, our inspectors help assess property damage and prevent further harm until permanent repairs are complete.
Please note: This is an Independent Contractor position. 
Successful Technicians possess:<ul><li>
Ability to safely navigate and inspect any type of roof, specifically steep and high roofs</li><li>
Technical ability to complete inspections in varied weather conditions</li><li>
Professionalism</li><li>
Detail Oriented</li><li>
Strong customer service skills</li><li>
Empathy when dealing with insureds</li><li>
An entrepreneurial spirit</li><li>
Roofing and construction related backgrounds and/or insurance claims experience are a plus but not required</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul><li>
Must have a reliable Truck, Van or SUV with the ability to transport and carry at least a 32&rsquo; ladder</li><li>
Must have a Lidar equip device or the ability to obtain one (ex. iPad Pro/iPhone 12 pro or greater)</li><li>
Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office applications including Outlook and Teams</li><li>
HAAG Certification is a plus</li><li>
The ability to get any required certifications or credentials to become a part of our contractor pool</li></ul>
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Field Roof Inspector (San Angelo, TX)

Abraj Energy Services

<div>
 Job description:
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities &amp; Accountabilities:
 
 
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 Conduct daily inspections of rig equipment and operations, ensuring all required records and reports are accurately completed and maintained.
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 Perform all duties in a safe, professional, courteous, and conscientious manner, strictly adhering to Company QMS, HSE MS, and client requirements.
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 Prepare and operate BHA, rig floor, drilling, hoisting, and well control equipment for drilling, tripping, casing, cementing, and other special operations.
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 Operate the driller&rsquo;s console, including brakes, clutches, throttles, mud pumps, rotary table, and monitoring systems, to safely control drilling parameters in line with the approved Well Program or instructions from the TP/NP.
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 Continuously monitor drilling parameters to ensure well integrity, safe operations, and efficient performance of rig machinery; promptly report deviations and initiate corrective actions.
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 Execute and manage drilling operations including directional drilling, stuck pipe operations, fishing, coring, well testing, wireline logging, deviation surveys, and slip and cut of drill line.
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 Manage and oversee casing running and cementing operations, ensuring proper coordination and compliance with procedures.
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 Apply effective well control practices, including securing the well in emergencies, shutting in, killing the well when required, completing kill sheets, maintaining pump strokes, and ensuring updated well control equipment schematics are available at the driller&rsquo;s cabin at all times.
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 Plan, organize, and direct drill crew activities, including special projects, while providing leadership, motivation, and clear work instructions.
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 Conduct Tool Box Talks (TBTs), safety meetings, and task-based briefings at the start of each shift and during changes in operations, ensuring communication is recorded as per procedures.
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 Ensure all crew members are properly inducted and trained in applicable QMS, HSEMS, well control, and operational procedures, and coach the crew in safe and efficient work practices.
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 Supervise and initiate daily maintenance routines, inspections, lubrication, and minor repairs of assigned rig equipment, including drawworks, rotary system, swivels, derrick, standpipe manifold, and drilling fluid systems.
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 Assist with implementation of the preventive maintenance system and ensure housekeeping standards are consistently maintained on and around the rig.
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 Maintain proficiency in Safety Critical Equipment and ensure its safe and efficient operation at all times.
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 Prepare detailed handover notes for relief personnel and keep the supervisor informed of operational status, changing conditions, and any operator requests.
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 Complete all required documentation, including IADC drilling reports, drilling logs, well control data sheets, and other company or client records.
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 Perform operational calculations such as MAASP, mud weight adjustments, circulating pressures, hydrostatic pressures, volumes, casing burst pressure, ton-miles, and other drilling-related computations.
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 Demonstrate strong knowledge of well control principles, drilling practices, and downhole conditions, and accurately interpret data from gauges, meters, instruments, charts, manuals, and technical references.
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 Locate, interpret, and apply information from drilling manuals, cementing tables, hydraulics references, manufacturer manuals, and equipment catalogues.
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 Carry out all administrative duties assigned under Abraj Energy&rsquo;s Management System and maintain compliance with all documented procedures and instructions.
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 Minimum Requirements:
 
 
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 Diploma holder in any field.
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 4 years of experience in drilling rig operations.
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 Valid IWCF Level 3 certification is mandatory.
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Driller

Petrofac

<div>Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world&rsquo;s leading energy companies.
We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.
The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.
This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.
We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.
 Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?
Job Title: Senior Drilling Engineer
Department: Well Engineering
Reports To: Wells Project Manager
Location: Petrofac Office Based, UAE
ROLE PURPOSE
The Senior Drilling Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, and execution support of drilling operations, ensuring delivery of wells in a safe, cost-effective, and technically optimized manner. The role includes preparing well design, tenders, drilling programs, and supporting well operations, while ensuring full compliance with HSE standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES<ul><li>
Accountable for HSE performance, ensuring all activities comply with company, client, and regulatory requirements</li><li>
Lead well planning and drilling engineering design activities from concept through execution</li><li>
Ensure cost-effective delivery of wells aligned with project objectives and AFE</li><li>
Interface with project teams to align well objectives and execution strategy</li><li>
Ensure compliance with Well Engineering Management System (WEMS) and applicable standards</li></ul>
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Well Planning &amp; Design<ul><li>
Develop Basis of Well Design (BOD) and conceptual well designs</li><li>
Design well trajectories, casing programs, cementing programs, and drilling fluids programs</li><li>
Perform drilling engineering calculations including hydraulics, torque &amp; drag, surge/swab, and well control</li><li>
Utilize industry software such as: Landmark WellPlan , StressCheck / WellCat , Compass / OpenWells</li></ul>
2. Tendering &amp; Contract Strategy<ul><li>
Develop technical requirements and evaluation criteria for wells tenders</li><li>
Prepare scope of work (SOW), cost estimate, technical specifications, and bid evaluation reports</li><li>
Support contract strategy development and vendor selection</li></ul>
3. Project Execution Planning<ul><li>
Develop detailed drilling programs and procedures</li><li>
Prepare AFE cost estimates and budgets</li></ul>
4. Operations Support<ul><li>
Provide real-time technical support to drilling operations</li><li>
Monitor drilling performance and ensure alignment with approved programs</li><li>
Analyze drilling data and optimize performance</li><li>
Troubleshoot well complications and operational challenges</li><li>
Liaise with rigs, service companies, and field personnel</li></ul>
5. Cost &amp; Performance Management<ul><li>
Monitor and control drilling costs vs AFE</li><li>
Identify opportunities for optimization and cost reduction</li><li>
Track KPIs and well performance metrics</li></ul>
6. Risk Management &amp; HSE<ul><li>
Identify drilling risks and uncertainties and develop mitigation plans</li><li>
Ensure compliance with HSE standards and well control requirements</li><li>
Participate in risk assessments, HAZID/HAZOP, and well reviews</li></ul>
7. Reporting &amp; Documentation<ul><li>
Prepare:<ul><li>
End-of-well reports</li><li>
Weekly progress reports</li></ul></li><li>
Maintain accurate technical records and lessons learned</li></ul>
8. Stakeholder &amp; Team Coordination<ul><li>
Collaborate with:<ul><li>
Geologists and reservoir engineers (well placement optimization)</li><li>
Completions and production teams</li><li>
HSE and project teams</li></ul></li><li>
Lead technical meetings and project reviews</li></ul>
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in petroleum, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline</li><li>
Minimum 12 years&rsquo; experience in drilling engineering</li></ul>
CERTIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Valid IWCF Level 4 (or equivalent well control certification)</li><li>
Strong knowledge of HSE standards and regulatory compliance</li></ul>
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES<ul><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Excellent communication and stakeholder management</li><li>
Leadership and team coordination capability</li><li>
High attention to detail and results-oriented mindset</li><li>
Strong planning and organizational skills</li></ul>
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Experience working with international operators and PMC environments</li><li>
Experience in Middle East operations, Preferred in UAE</li><li>
Exposure to FDP development and concept selection</li></ul>
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Senior Drilling Engineer

CCLocating LLC

Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced HDD Directional Driller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating horizontal directional drilling equipment to install underground utilities safely and efficiently according to project specifications and environmental regulations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate HDD rigs and support equipment to drill pilot holes and install product lines (e.g., fiber, gas, water, or electrical conduits).</li><li>Read and interpret bore plans, blueprints, and job specifications.</li><li>Monitor drilling parameters and adjust tools or mud systems to maintain bore integrity.</li><li>Coordinate with locators, equipment operators, and ground crews to ensure safe operations.</li><li>Conduct pre- and post-trip equipment inspections, maintenance, and reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and local/state/federal regulations.</li><li>Troubleshoot equipment and drilling issues in the field.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 3+ years of HDD drilling experience with Vermeer 24x40 and above.</li><li>Experience with rock drilling</li><li>Knowledge of underground utility construction and bore planning software.</li><li>Valid CDL (or willingness to obtain) strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of drilling fluids and mud systems.</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and travel to job sites as needed.</li><li>Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hourExpected hours: 45 &ndash; 60 per weekWork Location: In person

HDD Directional Driller

Weatherford

<div>Job Overview
Weatherford is seeking a skilled and results-driven Field Specialist IV &ndash; MPD to join our team. This pivotal role is responsible for optimizing MPD and drilling processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving profitability. The ideal candidate will work closely with country and regional team to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Additionally, this role plays a key part in conducting Operations safely and with minimal interruption to drilling. The job requires occasional package preparation in the Weatherford base where full compliance to Weatherford performance standards is required. 
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Conducts maintenance of the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment at the job site and workshop when required.
</li><li>Responsible for managing all aspects of the field/offshore
</li><li>Directly responsible for the safe delivery of all MPD related services onsite.
</li><li>On call 24hrs while on site.
</li><li>Responsible for daily MPD reporting, hydraulic calculations, simulations and supervises shift personnel.
</li><li>At the discretion of product line management (such as the Engineering Manager, Operations Manager, or their designee) will be responsible for working in the shop. This will include but not limited to green tagging, preparing, and/or assisting with shipping equipment to job site.
</li><li>Rig up, operate and perform troubleshooting of the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment at the job site or workshop, ensure all paperwork and HSE requirements are met and complied with
</li><li>Perform green tagging, In Casing Test, or other operational activities required on location or in the shop and all documented procedures for the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment on location.
</li><li>Perform all RCD operations and monitoring.
</li><li>Performs field operations of Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment including operating the MPD Choke from the Operator&rsquo;s Panel
</li><li>Troubleshoot all electrical/electronic components and repair/maintain chokes and other mechanical equipment as necessary.
</li><li>Completes all the necessary reports/paperwork related to Managed Pressure Drilling Services operations.
</li><li>Keeps updated on all inspection requirements for the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment on the job site and in the shop.
</li><li>Demonstrate and apply knowledge and understanding of all matters related to the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment and accessories.
</li><li>Provides onsite job support to include but not limited to: mechanical, hydraulic functionality, revision changes, compatibility issues, troubleshooting, system versions, of Managed Pressure Drilling Services components.
</li><li>Keep updated on Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment, mechanical and hydraulic equipment manufacturing or regulatory standards.
</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>Comply with Weatherford and client Quality, Health, Security and Environment (QHSE) procedures and documentation on site for specific shift.
</li><li>Document all jobs and incidents in the Weatherford Performance Tracking System (WPTS).
</li><li>Participate in the Permit to Work process.
</li><li>Actively participate in ToolBox talks.
</li><li>Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford
</li><li>Required to complete the competency and training requirements identified by Global and Regional Management.
</li><li>Complete training in order to meet the minimum HSE certification and technical requirements required perform their jobs
</li>Perform all duties regarding Managed Pressure Drilling Services and Weatherford assigned by management or supervisors within the physical demand of the job description. 
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</li></ul>Skills
<ul><li>Mechanical ability necessary to perform repairs
</li><li>Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel computer skills
</li><li>Self-motivator, self-starter
</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills
</li><li>Must be able to follow instructions Able to work closely with fellow employees
</li><li>Customer focused.
</li><li>General understanding of products and their application.
</li><li>Individual must be adaptive to change, have multi-tasking ability.
</li><li>Ability to work in a team environment.
</li><li>Ability to work in high and cold temperature environment
</li>Should be able to work closely with all levels of personnel and outside contractors. 
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</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>+5 years related to MPD field experience
</li><li>Bachelor's degree (Preferable)
</li>Strong MPD knowledge 
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Field Specialist IV - Managed Pressure Drilling Services

Nabors Industries

<div>Canrig Drilling Technology is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for design support, implementation, deployment (I&amp;C), and support for control systems for drilling rigs. This role requires a strong understanding of drilling rig equipment and process, PLC hardware and programming, SCADA systems, industrial networks and communications, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD&rsquo;s) and Power Systems, and HMI development to ensure efficient and safe drilling operations.</div>
 <div>Minimum qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
</li><li>Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and maintaining control systems for drilling rigs
</li><li>Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley or Siemens)
</li><li>Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development
</li><li>Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
</li><li>Hands-on approach to problem-solving
</li><li>Knowledge of industry safety standards and regulations
</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
</li><li>Positive, solution-oriented mindset (&ldquo;Can Do&rdquo; attitude)
</li></ul>Preferred qualifications:
<ul><li>Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (preferred over Siemens)
</li><li>Experience with ABB and GE Converteam VFDs
</li><li>Familiarity with Industrial PCs, Servers, and industrial communication protocols and networking</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Design and Implementation:
<ul><li>Support the development and implementation of advanced control systems for drilling rigs and drilling rig equipment, including participation in customer and vendor-facing meetings, and internal design and status reviews.
</li></ul></li><li>System Support:
<ul><li>Perform regular support activities such as lab and shop floor set-up, integration testing, factory and customer acceptance testing.
</li></ul></li><li>Technical Support:
<ul><li>Participate in and perform troubleshooting of drilling rig and associated equipment control systems to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
</li><li>Provide technical support and guidance to internal field technicians, drilling operations, and support teams. 
</li></ul></li><li>Safety Protocols:
<ul><li>Ensure all control systems comply with industry safety standards and regulations. 
</li></ul></li><li>Collaboration:
<ul><li>Work closely with Canrig engineering team, Nabors and 3rd party operations teams to integrate new technologies and improve existing systems.
</li></ul></li><li>Documentation:
<ul><li>Prepare and maintain technical documentation for control systems and procedures, such as product documentation, functional requirements documents, software release documents, commissioning documents, etc.
</li></ul></li><li>Training:
<ul><li>Train and mentor junior engineers on control system design, implementation, and maintenance.
</li><li>Train and support field technicians on the deployment, set-up, and commissioning of drilling rigs and drilling equipment control systems.
</li></ul></li><li>Others
<ul><li>The employee is responsible for performing duties in accordance with the company&rsquo;s policies, procedures, and quality objectives
</li><li>The employee has the necessary authority to make decisions within their scope of work, escalate issues as needed, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure operational effectiveness.
</li><li>The employee is accountable for the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of their work, as well as for reporting any nonconformities or risks that may impact quality, legal compliance, safety, environment, or customer satisfaction.
</li><li>Support and participate in achieving organizational QHSE objectives.
</li><li>Other duties may be assigned</li></ul></li></ul></div>
 <div>Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world. 
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<div>Equal Opportunity Employer 
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<div>Nabors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.&amp;nbsp; This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.&amp;nbsp; To learn more about our Fair Employment practices, please refer to the Nabors Code of Conduct .</div></div>

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