Drilling Technician

Key responsibilities:

• Review field tickets and invoices from 40+ vendors. Verify scope of work, enter cost data into OpenWells. Sign, stamp, and approve tickets for standard equipment rentals and tickets under 10K. Forward others to Drill Site Manager for approval.
• Correct OpenWells errors identified by validations system on a daily basis.
• Each day, enter all required data for daily drilling report, import pipe tallies, casing report, cementing report, NPT reports, and other reports in OpenWells.
• Use TOTCO and teams to create time summary during routine operations
• Enter surveys into OpenWells
• QA/QC NPT on a daily basis to ensure NPT has proper responsible party and cause for all failures
• Enter approved bottom hole assembly information into OpenWells, including summary and components.
• Verify KPI well type and budget sub well types are correct.
• Enter end-of-well properties in drilling event.
• Run Drilling metrics reports weekly to verify all OpenWells data is complete, and metrics are correct.
• Monitor and control automated systems used by Drilling, including systems such as email processing, daily surveillance report email, data transfers to external systems, OpenWells automation, field network monitoring, NOV Well Data, computer vision, data analytics, and others.
• Review vendor reports from drilling operations (mud, surveys, BHAs, solids control, mud log, and others). Verify reports are submitted as required and are correct. Ensure all reports are filed.
• Run Drilling metrics reports weekly to verify all OpenWells data is complete, and metrics are correct.
• Monitor and control automated systems used by Drilling, including systems such as email processing, daily surveillance report email, data transfers to external systems, OpenWells automation, field network monitoring, NOV Well Data, computer vision, data analytics, and others.
• Review vendor reports from drilling operations (mud, surveys, BHAs, solids control, mud log, and others). Verify reports are submitted as required and are correct. Ensure all reports are filed.
• Receive vendor data from downhole tools such as rotary-steerable and MWDs and from downhole sensors. Ensure all data is received and filed correctly.
• Manage email filing system until automatic email system goes live (PDS).

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.