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Hpinc

Saudi Arabia: Driller

Saudi Arabia

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
SA
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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the posting

At H&P, our people are our strength.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor drilling equipment to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations.
  • Supervise and direct Floorhands, Derrickhands, and Assistant Drillers during assigned shifts.
  • Ensure well control equipment is properly maintained and operational.
  • Monitor drilling parameters and make necessary adjustments to optimize performance.
  • Conduct pre-tour meetings and safety briefings with rig crews.
  • Ensure compliance with H&P HSE policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
  • Identify and mitigate operational risks to prevent incidents and non-productive time.
  • Maintain accurate drilling reports, tour sheets, and operational records.
  • Coordinate with Toolpushers, Rig Managers, and customer representatives to achieve drilling objectives.
  • Assist in emergency response situations and well control events as required.
  • Ensure proper maintenance and housekeeping of the rig floor and drilling equipment.

Qualifications & Experience

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of drilling rig experience with progressive responsibility.
  • Previous experience as an Assistant Driller or Driller on land drilling rigs.
  • Valid IWCF or IADC Well Control Certification.
  • Strong knowledge of drilling operations, rig equipment, and well control principles.
  • Ability to lead and supervise multicultural rig crews.
  • Strong understanding of HSE standards and safe work practices.

Preferred

  • Experience operating AC electric or advanced land rigs.
  • Knowledge of automated drilling systems and rig technology.
  • Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East.

Competencies

  • Leadership and team management.
  • Safety-focused mindset.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

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