Assistant Driller

Our cleint is seeking for an Assistant Driller for their North Sea Installations.

Responsibilities

· Assist and relieve the Driller as necessary in supervising all work carried out on the drilling unit, ensuring that such work is carried out efficiently and in compliance with authorised operating procedures and Company Safety Policy.
· Assist in preparing all tools and equipment required for well operations. Maintain accurate records of tubulars run in the hole including pipe tally, full BHA/completion components and critical fishing dimensions e.g. ID/OD and connections.
· Carry out daily checks as required (e.g. Koomey Unit and BOP status checks).
· Assist with maintenance, repair or replacement tasks in accordance with Company's Planned Preventative Maintenance System.
· Ensure accurate and complete handovers and assist in maintaining daily drilling records.
· Direct the personnel under their authority in the practical steps to ensure that all working places are maintained in a clean, tidy and safe condition and all working practices employed are safe.
· Along with Derrickman operate, monitor, repair and maintain mud pumps and the entire drilling fluid circulation system, including pumps, fluid lines, shale shakers and mud tanks.
· Supervise the monitoring of drilling fluids and mud testing.
· Understand and maintain B.O.P. system, check reservoir fluid and accumulator bottle pressure.
· Evaluate all work to be carried out to the requirements of the Permit-to-Work system, initiate Permits-to-Work as necessary and ensure that all safety precautions are taken and work is only carried out as stated in the Permit-to-Work.
· Responsible for the supervision of personnel engaged in activities in their area of responsibility or for which they have been allocated responsibility by their supervisor.
· Monitor, supervise and coach any Service company or Vendor company representatives that may be involved in the operations on the rig.
· Stand-in for alternative work discipline as required.
· Complete any other reasonable tasks as delegated by Line Supervisor.
· Attend onshore or offshore meetings and additional training, as required.

Requirements

UKOOA Medical
BOSIET
MIST

Relevant experience as an assistant driller required.