Assistant Driller at Uniterm Nigeria Limited

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently perform all duties assigned by the Driller or other supervisor
• Ensure all operations are carried out in a safe and conscientious manner and responsible for correcting or notifying responsible persons of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist
• Actively participate in and contribute to pre-shift and Toolbox Talk meetings; Observation program, weekly or special operations safety meetings and ensure any concerns or issues are reported appropriately
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of Company’s Integrity Management System and ensure understanding and application of updates, changes and working instructions
• Assist the Driller in the direction and supervision of the drill crew, depending upon operations being carried out, and ensure respective duties are carried out in a safe and efficient manner within the parameters of Company policies
• Attend and participate in pre-tour meeting with all drill crew members to outline details of well program and prepare for the tasks ahead
• Ensure full awareness of drilling program and ensure any anomalies are identified and rectified prior to start to minimize risk
• Prior to shift, ensure all drilling related equipment is in good condition, safe to use and fit for purpose
• Ensure all tools ran are correctly drifted, measured and ID/OD is correct
• Assist the Driller with installation of all components associated with diverter and Blowout Preventer (BOP) on the well head to execute Client’s program safely and effectively
• Assist the Driller in completing blow out prevention (BOP) drills, well control sheets, pipe tallies and equipment checks and maintain related records in accordance with Company policies and procedures
• Assist the Driller with jacking operations, preloading, pre-spud meeting etc. to ensure all drill crew members have details of the well program
• Assist with repositioning the derrick, substructure and related drilling equipment over the well
• Responsible for the measurement of all Bottom Hole Assembly (BHA), drill pipe and tubulars that are to be run into hole
• Assist with all preparations and rig ups associated with spudding the well
• Supervise making up the BHA and stand the drill collars back in the derrick