Job Description

Job Summary:

The Toolpusher oversees drilling activities, supervises rig crews, ensures safety compliance, and coordinates with drilling engineers, company representatives, and service providers to deliver efficient and safe drilling operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all drilling and rig operations on a 24-hour basis.
• Ensure drilling activities are executed according to the drilling program and company standards.
• Enforce strict compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) regulations.
• Manage rig crews, including performance, discipline, and work schedules.
• Coordinate with drilling engineers, wellsite supervisors, and third-party service companies.
• Monitor drilling performance, costs, and equipment usage.
• Ensure proper maintenance and operational readiness of drilling equipment.
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and incident investigations.
• Report daily drilling progress and operational issues to management and clients.

Qualifications:

• Drilling rig experience.
• Previous experience as a Toolpusher or Driller.
• Strong knowledge of drilling operations, well control, and rig equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent leadership and crew management abilities.
• Strong understanding of drilling risks and mitigation strategies.
• Ability to work under pressure and make rapid operational decisions.
• Strong reporting and coordination skills.

Working Conditions:

• Onshore or offshore drilling rigs.
• Rotational schedules (e.g., 14/14, 21/21, or 28/28).
• High-responsibility role in physically demanding environments.

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