Remote Directional Drilling Specialist
Core
Overseeing directional drilling operations on multiple rigs, implementing drilling plans, and providing technical support for rig technologies.
Role type
Directional Drilling Specialist (Remote Operations)
Builds
Directional drilling operations and optimized sliding performance for oil and gas customers
Domain
Oil & Gas / Drilling Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
directional drilling operations, rig operations, downhole tools, drilling dysfunction recognition, Bit Guidance System, AutoSlide System, Microsoft Office, algebra
Preferred skills
remote operations experience, Spanish fluency, technical degree, 5+ years combined rig/directional drilling/MWD experience
Technologies
Bit Guidance System, AutoSlide System, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day directional drilling operations on multiple rigs, Implement directional drilling plans and procedures, Monitor rig EDR to maintain operational efficiencies, Provide guidance to new teammates, Monitor and maintain the Bit Guidance System, Oversee and ensure optimal sliding operations, Troubleshoot and optimize sliding performance, Communicate drilling progress and issues to customers, Identify and escalate costly/dangerous outcomes, Collaborate with Survey Management and Technology teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC