drilling inspector

Orbit International survey services LLC

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div><b>12/30/2025</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div><b>Full time</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div><b>Oil &amp; Gas</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div><b>4-5 years</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div><b>Sharjah</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div><b>Ash Shariqah (Sharjah)</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div><b>United Arab Emirates</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div><b>00000</b><b>
</b></div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><div>Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates, since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 &amp; ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East, North America, and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, Orbit ISS is committed to providing world-class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil, gas, marine and renewable energy sectors.</div><div></div><div><br>
Visit our website at www.orbitiss.com to learn more..</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Role Overview:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is seeking an experienced QC Insulation Inspector to support commissioning activities. The role is focused on inspecting and verifying insulation works to ensure full compliance with project specifications, applicable standards, and client requirements prior to system handover.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Key Responsibilities:</b><br>
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Inspect insulation materials, installation methods, cladding, and weatherproofing during pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.<br>
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Verify insulation works against approved drawings, ITPs, method statements, and technical specifications.<br>
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Monitor insulation installation for piping, equipment, tanks, and HVAC ducting.<br>
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Identify, report, and follow up on non-conformances, ensuring timely corrective actions before handover.<br>
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Coordinate with Construction, Commissioning, QC, Engineering, and Client/Third-Party Inspectors.<br>
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Prepare and maintain inspection reports, commissioning records, and quality documentation.<br>
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Support final inspection and system handover to operations, ensuring all acceptance criteria are met.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><ul><li>
Proven experience as a QC Insulation Inspector, preferably during commissioning phases of Oil &amp; Gas or Energy projects.<br>
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Strong knowledge of insulation materials, installation techniques, cladding systems, and commissioning practices.<br>
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, ITPs, and project specifications.<br>
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Excellent attention to detail with strong reporting and documentation skills.<br>
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Good communication and coordination skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

QC Insulation Inspector - Commissioning (Oil & Gas)

Hudson Manpower

<div><p>We are pleased to share an exciting job opportunity for the position of <b>Condition Monitoring Inspector</b> at <b>Refinery / Petrochemical / Industrial Plant Sites</b>.</p><p><b>
Position Details</b><br>
<b>Job Title:</b> Condition Monitoring Inspector<br>
<b>Work Location:</b> Refinery / Petrochemical / Industrial Plant Site<br>
<b>Experience Required:</b> Minimum 5+ years in Condition Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance, or Reliability Engineering</p><div><b>
Qualification:</b><br>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering</li><li>ISO 18436-2 Category II Vibration Analyst (Mandatory / Preferred)</li></ul></div><p><b>
Job Summary:</b><br>
The Condition Monitoring Inspector will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and improving the reliability and performance of rotating equipment through predictive and preventive maintenance techniques. The role involves vibration analysis, lubrication analysis, field inspections, troubleshooting, and close coordination with operations and maintenance teams to ensure safe and continuous plant operations.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><div><b>
Condition Monitoring &amp; Inspection:</b><br>
<ul><li>Perform routine and critical inspections of rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, motors, turbines, fans, and gearboxes</li><li>Collect and analyze vibration data using portable and online systems (SKF Microlog, CSI-2140/2130, Bentley Nevada, etc.)</li><li>Monitor equipment health using vibration, lubrication oil analysis, and process parameters</li></ul></div><div><b>
Vibration Analysis &amp; Diagnostics:</b><br>
<ul><li>Diagnose faults such as misalignment, imbalance, bearing defects, looseness, and resonance</li><li>Perform field balancing and support corrective maintenance</li><li>Prepare detailed analysis reports with findings and corrective recommendations</li></ul></div><div><b>
Reliability &amp; Maintenance Support:</b><br>
<ul><li>Support predictive and preventive maintenance programs</li><li>Participate in installation, commissioning, and startup of rotating equipment</li><li>Conduct performance testing of rotating assets</li></ul></div><div><b>
Reporting &amp; Documentation:</b><br>
<ul><li>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly condition monitoring reports</li><li>Maintain rotating equipment databases</li><li>Record findings in CMMS systems (Oracle or similar)</li></ul></div><div><b>
Collaboration &amp; Safety:</b><br>
<ul><li>Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams</li><li>Participate in maintenance planning and shutdown meetings</li><li>Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities</li><li>Follow plant safety procedures and statutory standards</li></ul></div><div><b>
Tools &amp; Systems Exposure:</b><br>
<ul><li>Vibration Instruments: SKF Microlog Analyzer AX, CSI-2140/2130</li><li>Software: AMS Machinery Manager, Bentley Nevada Systems, SKF @ptitude</li><li>NDT Exposure: UT, Wall Measurement</li><li>CMMS: Oracle or similar</li></ul></div><div><b>
Preferred Industry Experience:</b><br>
<ul><li>Oil &amp; Gas Refineries</li><li>Petrochemical Plants</li><li>Power Plants</li><li>Heavy Process Industries</li></ul></div><div><b>
Compensation &amp; Benefits:</b><br>
<ul><li>Salary: <b>5200 SAR</b></li><li>Food Allowance: <b>300 SAR</b></li><li>Accommodation: <b>Company Provided</b></li><li>Transport: <b>Company Provided</b></li><li>Visa Status: <b>Single</b></li></ul></div><p>
Interested candidates are requested to share their updated CV along with certification details at the earliest.</p><p>
We look forward to your response.</p></div>

Condition Monitoring Inspector | Refinery & Petrochemical Sites I Saudi Arabia

<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

B&B Hotel Hannover-City

<p><b>Job Brief:</b></p><p>Are you an experienced drilling professional with hands-on exposure to Managed Pressure Drilling operations? Do you have the capability to supervise MPD activities on the rig and ensure safe, efficient execution?</p><p>We are hiring <b>MPD Drilling Supervisors</b> for a leading oil &amp; gas operation in <b>Kuwait</b>. The role involves supervising day-to-day MPD drilling activities, coordinating with rig crews and service providers, and ensuring strict adherence to safety, operational, and technical standards.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Supervise and monitor Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) operations on the rig.</li><li>Ensure proper installation, testing, and operation of MPD equipment including RCDs, choke manifolds, and control systems.</li><li>Maintain wellbore pressure within defined limits to prevent kicks, losses, and formation damage.</li><li>Coordinate closely with drilling engineers, MPD engineers, rig crews, and service providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with approved MPD procedures, HSE policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Monitor real-time drilling data and report abnormalities or risks to the drilling team.</li><li>Support troubleshooting of MPD equipment and operational issues.</li><li>Prepare daily drilling and MPD activity reports.</li><li>Ensure shift handovers and communication are conducted effectively.</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualification / Experience / Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.</li><li>Minimum <b>7 years of drilling experience</b>, with <b>hands-on exposure to Managed Pressure Drilling</b>.</li><li>Strong understanding of well control fundamentals and drilling operations.</li><li>Experience working directly on rigs in supervisory or lead roles.</li><li>Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders under operational pressure.</li><li>Good communication and reporting skills.</li><li>Willingness to work long hours and rotational schedules.</li></ul><p><b>Job Location: </b>Kuwait</p><p><b>Type of Employment: </b>Full Time / Rotational</p><p><b>Salary:</b> Negotiable</p><p><b>What you can expect from Employer:</b></p><p>Salary: <b>Negotiable (based on experience)</b></p><p>Rotation benefits and leave policy as per company standards.</p><p>Other benefits in line with <b>Kuwait labor law</b>.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have hands-on experience supervising MPD drilling operations on rigs?</li><li>Have you worked with MPD equipment such as RCDs and choke manifolds?</li><li>Are you familiar with well control and pressure management during drilling?</li><li>Are you willing to work on rotational schedules and 12-hour shifts in Kuwait?</li><li>Are you an immediate joinee?</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

MPD Drilling Supervisor

<p><b>Job Brief:</b></p><p>Are you an experienced Managed Pressure Drilling Engineer with strong offshore/onshore drilling expertise? Do you have hands-on experience with MPD systems and well control operations?</p><p>We are looking for a skilled <b>Managed Pressure Drilling Engineer</b> to join a reputed oil &amp; gas organization in <b>Kuwait</b>. The role involves planning, execution, and optimization of MPD operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling activities.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Plan, design, and execute Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) operations in accordance with well objectives and HSE standards.</li><li>Operate and monitor MPD systems including Rotating Control Devices (RCD), choke manifolds, and real-time pressure control equipment.</li><li>Analyze well data to maintain bottom-hole pressure within safe operating limits and mitigate drilling risks such as kicks, losses, and wellbore instability.</li><li>Coordinate with drilling, mud, logging, and well control teams to ensure seamless MPD integration.</li><li>Develop MPD procedures, contingency plans, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Troubleshoot MPD equipment and provide technical support during drilling operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare daily reports, post-well analysis, and performance evaluations related to MPD operations.</li><li>Support training and mentoring of junior engineers and rig personnel on MPD practices.</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualification / Experience / Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum <b>5 years of experience</b> in drilling operations, with proven hands-on experience in <b>Managed Pressure Drilling</b>.</li><li>Strong knowledge of well control principles, drilling hydraulics, and pressure management techniques.</li><li>Experience working with MPD service providers and advanced drilling technologies.</li><li>Ability to interpret real-time drilling data and make sound engineering decisions under pressure.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Prior Middle East experience is an added advantage.</li></ul><p><b>Job Location: </b>Kuwait</p><p><b>Salary:</b> Negotiable</p><p><b>Type of Employment: </b>Full Time / Contract (as per project requirement)</p><p><b>What you can expect from the employer:</b></p><p>Vacation Air Ticket: <b>Provided for the candidate only</b></p><p>Other benefits, as per company policy and Kuwaiti labour law.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have hands-on experience in Managed Pressure Drilling operations?</li><li>Have you worked with MPD equipment such as RCDs and choke manifolds?</li><li>Are you experienced in well control and pressure management techniques?</li><li>Are you willing to work 12-hour shifts in Kuwait?</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Engineer

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

Almajdouie

<p><b>Create a job alert for similar positions</b></p><p>Summary: 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>

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