Assistant Driller
Core
Assist the Driller in operating drilling and mud circulating equipment, supervise crew members, and ensure safety compliance during offshore drilling operations.
Role type
Assistant Driller (Offshore Drilling)
Builds
Drilling operations and well control activities for offshore oil and gas clients
Domain
Offshore Oil & Gas Drilling
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Drilling equipment operation, mud system monitoring, crew supervision, safety protocol enforcement, well control procedures, equipment maintenance, logbook management, emergency response
Preferred skills
Military discharge, trade school or university education, valid well control certificate
Technologies
Top Drive System, mud pumps, BOP controls, Diverter controls, WorkSight ENGAGE, WorkSight COACH
Responsibilities
Operate drilling and mud circulating equipment as instructed, assist the Driller during drilling and emergency situations, supervise drilling crews and daily checklists, monitor mud systems and solids control equipment, maintain accurate BHA records and logs, participate in safety drills and emergency response plans
Seniority
Mid-level operational role with direct supervision responsibilities