Driller

Overview

Ensures safe drilling operations, equipment maintenance, reporting, and crew leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• rig operation
• equipment repair
• well control
• safety compliance
• reporting
• crew supervision

Tasks

The Driller is primarily responsible for safe operations, repairing drilling equipment, daily reporting, well control practices, and providing guidance to work crews. Ensures safety equipment is in proper working order and in the appropriate locations. Ensures compliance with all relevant H&P policies Maintains drilling rigs clean and in proper order Supervises operations to ensure compliance with safety guidelines and established procedures by their assigned rig crew Provides regular updates and reports and works closely with site management Supervises and provides expectations, goals, and training for work crew personnel regarding rigging up or rigging down, day to day operations, and company policies and procedures Operates rig and systems from control panel to maximize drilling and tripping efficiency; supervises operations on the rig floor Apply relevant Saudi legislation as it pertains to Drilling, HSE obligations and expectations, reporting, audit Supervises repairs of equipment Ensures the safe operation of the drill rig, related equipment and personnel that come directly under their control and complies with federal, state and territory health, safety and environmental legislation Prepares and submits drilling operations reports Monitor and ensure proper well control practices are followed as per H&P operating procedure

Requirements

• rig drilling
• workday
• excel
• leadership
• problem solving
• safety

What You Bring

3+ years of rig drilling experience Flexible and adaptable, able to overcome and solve problems iii. IT software and hardware Up to date on current Workday trainings as assigned Proficient with Microsoft: World, Excel, Outlook and Totco/Pason and IADC report Must be committed to the H&P Way and H&P’s core values of Actively C.A.R.E., Service Attitude, Innovative Spirit, Teamwork, and Do the Right Thing Must have proven leadership skills Ability to effectively work in indigenous environments Ability to consult with crews and optimize safety and productivity outcomes Leads, understands and applies local, territory, state and federal statutory obligations Demonstrated commitment to H&P’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and C.A.R.E. processes (COACH people-based safety, Compass Cards, LifeBelts, JSAs, hotwork, confined space entry, lock-out/tag-out, dropped object prevention, etc.) with a proven track record of compliance Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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About Helmerich & Payne

-A leader in technologically advanced drilling rigs and services. -Global presence focused on oil and gas exploration and production. -Rigs designed for safety, precision, and efficiency in harsh conditions. -Serve major energy companies worldwide, offering land and offshore drilling services. -Consistently invest in innovation, including automation and digital technologies. -Market expertise built on decades of experience in diverse drilling environments. -Provide maintenance and repair services to keep operations running smoothly. -Demonstrated solid growth in an evolving energy market.

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