Job Openings Senior Toolpusher - Land Rigs

About the job Senior Toolpusher - Land Rigs

We are seeking Senior Toolpushers with experience in deep drilling to be based in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct and control all operational functions of the rig, including drilling, movement, and maintenance.
  • Ensure that drilling operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of rig crew members to maintain a high level of productivity and safety.
  • Oversee the work of Toolpushers on both day and night shifts, ensuring consistency in operations and safety practices.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure proper functionality and reduce downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and address any issues that may arise during drilling operations.
  • Foster a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring that all team members adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the rig crew and the Rig Manager, ensuring effective communication and coordination of operations.
  • Coordinate with other departments, such as logistics, maintenance, and safety, to ensure that all aspects of the drilling operation are aligned and supported.
  • Maintain accurate records of drilling activities and equipment maintenance.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in drilling operations is preferred.
  • Experience of 3+years as a Senior Toolpusher with mandatory experience in 2500HP and above in deep drilling operations.
  • Valid Well Control Certification (IWCF or IADC).
  • Safety training certifications (e.g., H2S, First Aid, Firefighting).
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.