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)
Assists the drill crew supervisor in performing field activities, including but not limited to, drilling and sampling services, well installations, plugging and abandonment of wells.
Ensure that equipment is clean, maintained and mobilized as directed.
Gather equipment daily as needed for projects. Loading and unloading trucks.
Maintaining and expediting field supplies.
Assist with moving drilling rig and equipment from site to site and set up.
Operate pumps (air, water, other) and equipment to perform the job/project.
Connecting and disconnecting the lower parts of the drill pipe as the bore hole progresses.
Physically complete labor-intensive projects assigned by driller/project manager. Manual lifting to include body motion and movements: bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, pulling, pushing, kneeling, etc.
Aptitude for mechanics and machinery; Monitor the performance of all company equipment to identify maintenance and repair needs.
Complete required paperwork, including daily reports, safety forms and vehicle/equipment inspections.
Attend safety meetings and comply with company and client safety protocols.
Maintain a clean and organized working environment, including equipment and job sites.
Ability to cope with physical demands of the job.
Willing to work in remote areas under difficult conditions.
Must follow the direction of the lead driller.
Must follow and enforce all safety procedures.
Must be reliable and punctual.
Other duties as assigned by management and/or lead driller.
Must Have: High school diploma or (General Education Development) GED. Posses a current valid state issued driver’s license and meet company's auto insurability requirements.
Class A CDL perferred
40 Hr OSHA and fit test
Good oral and written communication skills including the ability to write short correspondences, notes, letters and memos. Ability to read and understand instructions, labels, reports, etc. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to prepare and interpret bar graphs. Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook). Must be safety minded and willing to put safety first in performing all duties.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
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Work Location: On the road
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