Toolpusher / Rig Manager
2025-07-05T08:15:55+00:00
HR Beyond Limits
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kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Human Services
Gas & Oil
2025-07-11T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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The Driller will be responsible for operating the drilling rig’s controls and coordinating all drilling activities during a shift. He/she will supervise the rig crew, ensure safety procedures are
followed, and maintain optimal drilling performance according to the drilling program.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate drilling equipment to control pressure, direction, and depth of drilling.
• Supervise rig floor crew (Floorman, Derrickman, Roustabouts) during drilling operations.
• Monitor drilling parameters (e.g., weight on bit, RPM, mud returns) and adjust as needed.
• Interpret the drilling plan and ensure compliance with client and company specifications.
• Respond to and manage well control situations and equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain clear communication with Toolpusher, company man, and third-party service providers.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of drilling equipment.
• Record and report daily drilling activities, incidents, and equipment performance.
• Ensure that all operations are performed in accordance with safety and environmental standards.
• Participate in safety drills and implement emergency procedures when required.
Qualifications and Experience:
• At least 3 years of drilling experience in a similar position.
• Strong knowledge of well control procedures and rig operations.
• Familiarity with top drive systems, mud systems, and blowout preventers (BOP).
• Proven leadership and crew management skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and make quick, sound decisions.
Key Responsibilities: • Operate drilling equipment to control pressure, direction, and depth of drilling. • Supervise rig floor crew (Floorman, Derrickman, Roustabouts) during drilling operations. • Monitor drilling parameters (e.g., weight on bit, RPM, mud returns) and adjust as needed. • Interpret the drilling plan and ensure compliance with client and company specifications. • Respond to and manage well control situations and equipment malfunctions. • Maintain clear communication with Toolpusher, company man, and third-party service providers. • Perform routine inspections and maintenance of drilling equipment. • Record and report daily drilling activities, incidents, and equipment performance. • Ensure that all operations are performed in accordance with safety and environmental standards. • Participate in safety drills and implement emergency procedures when required.
Qualifications and Experience: • At least 3 years of drilling experience in a similar position. • Strong knowledge of well control procedures and rig operations. • Familiarity with top drive systems, mud systems, and blowout preventers (BOP). • Proven leadership and crew management skills. • Ability to stay calm under pressure and make quick, sound decisions.
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Vacancy title:
Toolpusher / Rig Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Human Services, Category: Gas & Oil]
Jobs at:
HR Beyond Limits
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 11 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, July 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Driller will be responsible for operating the drilling rig’s controls and coordinating all drilling activities during a shift. He/she will supervise the rig crew, ensure safety procedures are
followed, and maintain optimal drilling performance according to the drilling program.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate drilling equipment to control pressure, direction, and depth of drilling.
• Supervise rig floor crew (Floorman, Derrickman, Roustabouts) during drilling operations.
• Monitor drilling parameters (e.g., weight on bit, RPM, mud returns) and adjust as needed.
• Interpret the drilling plan and ensure compliance with client and company specifications.
• Respond to and manage well control situations and equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain clear communication with Toolpusher, company man, and third-party service providers.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of drilling equipment.
• Record and report daily drilling activities, incidents, and equipment performance.
• Ensure that all operations are performed in accordance with safety and environmental standards.
• Participate in safety drills and implement emergency procedures when required.
Qualifications and Experience:
• At least 3 years of drilling experience in a similar position.
• Strong knowledge of well control procedures and rig operations.
• Familiarity with top drive systems, mud systems, and blowout preventers (BOP).
• Proven leadership and crew management skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and make quick, sound decisions.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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