Saudi Arabia: CCTV Operator for Drilling Operations
Core
Monitor live drilling rig operations remotely via CCTV to identify unsafe acts, hazardous conditions, and procedural deviations in real-time.
Role type
Senior IC drilling operations safety monitor
Builds
Safety assurance and risk mitigation for land drilling operations
Domain
Oil & Gas / Drilling Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CCTV monitoring, HSE leadership, incident prevention, Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), Permit to Work, Job Safety Analysis, Risk Assessment, LOTOTO, DROPS Prevention, Work at Height, Confined Space Entry, Safe Lifting Operations, Hazardous Area Controls, PPE management, line-of-fire recognition, red-zone awareness, pressure testing monitoring, heavy lifting monitoring, digital reporting tools, MS Office
Preferred skills
Former Rig Manager or Night Rig Manager experience, 5-8 years land drilling industry experience, SIF potential event tracking, near miss reporting, safety trend analysis, continuous improvement initiatives
Technologies
CCTV monitoring systems, MS Office, digital reporting tools
Responsibilities
Monitor live drilling rig operations remotely via CCTV during 12-hour shifts, Observe critical and high-risk activities including casing runs, rig moves, lifting operations, well control, and maintenance work, Identify unsafe acts, hazardous conditions, procedural deviations, and equipment positioning issues in real time, Initiate immediate interventions and communicate safety concerns directly to rig leadership, Escalate unaddressed risks through established reporting channels, Identify, track, and report Serious Injury & Fatality (SIF) potential events and near misses, Prepare CCTV observation reports with supporting photographic/video evidence, Maintain accurate monitoring logs and conduct detailed shift handovers, Analyze safety trends and provide recommendations to support continuous improvement initiatives, Support HSE Assurance teams through weekly reporting, trend analysis, and proactive risk management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC