Vacancies: Experienced Drilling Supervisor/ Trainee Drilling Supervisor, Experienced Drilling Supervisor, Trainee Drilling Supervisor
Mobil Producing Nigeria is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation and one of the largest oil producers in Nigeria. With a long and established history of operations, the company’s Oil & Natural Gas production activities are a major source of revenue for the Nigerian government and economy. To sustain and enhance our strategic position as a premier global company, we are recruiting:
- Experienced Drilling Supervisors
- Trainee Drilling Supervisors
Successful candidates selected into any of these positions are expected to work on Drilling rigs on rotation basis.
Position: Experienced Drilling Supervisor/ Trainee Drilling Supervisor
The Role
The successful candidate will provide day to day on-site supervision of drilling operations and make reports to the Drilling Operations Superintendent.
Other responsibilities include:
- Stewarding continuous compliance with Safety, Security, Health and Environment (SSH&E) policies and responsible for implementation of OIMS on the rig
- Making key decisions in an emergency situation to prevent injuries, well catastrophes as well as significant additional cost
- Serving as the primary contact with the rig and third party personnel at the rig site to ensure operations are performed in accordance with the drilling program in a safe and cost-effective manner
- Ensuring drilling procedures are followed as planned and conducted in an optimum manner
- Organizing and ordering the necessary services and equipment to conduct drilling and testing operations
- Ensuring that the rig and third party equipment is adequately and properly maintained
- Maintaining inventory of all equipment/materials/supplies to ensure smooth ongoing operations
- Ensuring compliance with all government and other statutory regulations; including education of all personnel on rigs on safety and related issues
- Maintaining accurate and adequate reports regarding operations, equipment and evaluation
Position: Experienced Drilling Supervisor
The ideal candidate must possess previous experience as a Driller / Tool-Pusher / Rig Manager with a drilling contractor or as a Drilling / Well site Supervisor with an OH & gas Company or as a Completions / Down-hole Tools / Fishing Specialist or as a Drilling Quality Specialist.
In addition, the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum of Higher National Diploma (HND) Upper Credit or Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc./B. Tech./B. Eng.) with a minimum of second class lower division in any of the following disciplines – Mechanical, Chemical, Civil or Petroleum Engineering
- Five (5) – fifteen (15) years of applicable cognate rig-base operational experience
- Possession of a current IADC/IWCF well control certificate will be an advantage
- Strong leadership, verbal and written communication skills
- A team player with good interpersonal skill
Position: Trainee Drilling Supervisor
The ideal candidate for the Trainee Drilling Supervisor position must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc./B. Tech:/B. Eng.) with a minimum of second class upper division in any of the following disciplines – Mechanical Chemical Civil or Petroleum Engineering
- At least one year post-NYSC oilfield experience
- Strong leadership, verbal and written communication skills
- A team player with good interpersonal skill
Any prior experience as Driller, Tool-Pusher, or Drilling / Well site Supervisor, Completions / Down-hole Tools / Fishing Hand or as a Drilling Quality Specialist will be an added advantage.
Remuneration
These positions offer competitive compensation and benefit package commensurate with what is obtainable in the Upstream oil & gas industry.
Method of Application
If you meet the requirements listed for these positions, please visit:
http://www.exxonmobil.com/careers/nigeria/apply to submit your application and upload your curriculum vitae (CV), degree certificate(s) and NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificate.
Applications without appropriate upload of these documents will be disqualified.
How to Navigate The Website
To view a PDF copy of the advertised vacancies
- Log onto http://www.exxonmobil.com/careers/nigeria
- Click on advertised job positions
To complete the application process:
- Log onto http://www.exxonmobil.com/careers/nigeria/apply
- Click on ‘Search openings’
- If applying for Experienced Drilling Supervisor position, enter 17826BR in the ‘keyword’ search box and click “search”
- If applying for Trainee Drilling Supervisor position, enter 17825BR in the ‘keyword’ search box and click “search”
The application process closes on 30th July, 2013.
Only short listed applicants will be contacted. Applicants are hereby advised to submit only one application, as multiple applications may result in disqualification.
Please note that any application placed outside ExxonMobil ‘Jobs and Careers in Nigeria’ page on http://www.exxonmobil.com/careers/nigeria is placed at the applicant s sole risk
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