Drilling Operations Manager manages daily drilling, production, and engineering operations for an organization. Manages the planning and execution of drilling projects, the development of oil and gas fields, and the analysis of reserves. Being a Drilling Operations Manager manages the proper use and maintenance of equipment. Plans and develops revisions or enhancements to solve and troubleshoot drilling problems. Additionally, Drilling Operations Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Drilling Operations Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Drilling Operations Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
As a drill rig assistant, you will work closely with one of our crew chiefs during the drilling process. You will be utilizing drilling techniques that include mud rotary, solid stem, hollow stem, and diamond bit rock cores. Your duties will include handling auger, sampling soils, and maintaining field logs during the drilling process. An addition, you will assist the crew chief with standard maintenance of the drill rig(s) and related equipment. Work for this position is generally performed outdoors, is physically demanding, requires travel and may include long days or work on weekends.
Position is available to be based out of either Burnsville or Rochester, Minnesota office where you will mobilize out of on most days. Work generally within southeast Minnesota or the Twin Cities and surrounding area and drilling crew is expected to return to Rochester office most nights to drop of soil samples and prepare for the next day’s activities. Occasional projects in North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, or outstate Minnesota that will require overnight stays.
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Our preferred candidate would also have 40-hour Hazmat training, CPR or First Aid training. If not, WSB is willing to train!
Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm working in geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, environmental, and construction materials testing and inspection services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas. WSB is dedicated to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas.
WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
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