Driller – Offshore Jackup Rig

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Doha Qatar Swan Global WLL Full time $150,000 - $225,000 per year

Job Title: Driller– Offshore Jackup Rig Location: Qatar (Offshore) Rotation: 28/28 or 42/21 Reporting To: Senior Toolpusher / Rig Superintendent Direct Reports: Assistant Drillers, Floormen, RoustaboutsJob PurposeThe Driller is responsiblefor the safe and efficient operation of the drilling equipment and machinery onan offshore jackup rig. This role ensures drilling operations are conducted incompliance with QatarEnergy, Shell, and ADNOC standards whileleading the drill crew to achieve operational targets.Key Responsibilities1. Drilling Operations·       Operate and monitor drilling equipment (topdrive, drawworks, BOP, mud pumps).·       Execute drilling programs asper client (e.g., QatarEnergy, GDI) and engineering plans.·       Supervise well control measures (IWCFLevel 4 certified).2. Safety & Compliance·       Enforce QHSE policies (QatarMME, OPITO, OSHA).·       Conduct pre -tour safety meetings and emergencydrills (kick drills, fire drills).·       Ensure BOP and well control equipment aretested and maintained per API standards.3. Crew Supervision·       Lead Assistant Drillers (ADs),Floormen, and Roustabouts during drilling operations.·       Train and mentor junior crew members on rigprocedures and safety protocols.·       Maintain shift logs andreport incidents to the Toolpusher.4. Equipment & Maintenance·       Monitor rig machinery performance (identifymalfunctions, report to mechanics).·       Assist in preventive maintenance (lubrication,inspections).·       Ensure correct handling of tubulars (drillpipe, casing, collars).5. Reporting·       Maintain daily drilling reports (ROP,mud volumes, downtime).·       Document equipment issues and safetyobservations. RequirementsQualifications & Experience·       Education: High school diploma (minimum); technical certification indrilling preferred.·       Certifications:o   IWCF Well Control Level 4 (required).o   OPITO/BOSIET + HUET (mandatory for Qatar offshore).o   H2S Awareness & Confined Space Entry.·       Experience:o   8+ years in offshore drilling (5+ years as Driller).o   Jackup rig experience (preferred: GDI, Shelf Drilling, ADESrigs in Qatar).o   Familiarity with QatarEnergy drillingstandards (e.g., North Field projects).Technical Skills·       Proficient in drilling software (e.g.,RigPulse, WellView).·       Strong knowledge of drilling fluids,casing running, and directional drilling.·       Ability to interpret drilling reportsand well schematics.Behavioral Competencies·       Leadership: Directs crew under high -pressure situations (e.g., wellkicks).·       Attention to Detail: Ensures precise execution of drillingplans.·       Communication: Clear instructions to ADs and rig crew. BenefitsCompensation & Benefits·       Salary: QAR 18,000–25,000/month (based on experience).·       Overtime: 1.5x base rate for extra hours.·       Benefits:o   Housing & transport allowance (if onshore rotation).o   Health insurance (Qatar coverage).o   Training & certification renewals (IWCF, OPITO).



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