Rig Manager, Tool pusher

Falcon Multi Services

  • Kuwait City
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
The Rig Manager, also known as the Tool Pusher, plays a critical role in the oil and gas industry, overseeing drilling operations on-site. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. The Rig Manager is responsible for ensuring that drilling operations run smoothly, safely, and within budget. This role involves managing a team of drilling personnel, coordinating with various departments, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. The Rig Manager must be adept at problem-solving and decision-making, often under pressure, to ensure that projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.Responsibilities: * Oversee daily drilling operations and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Manage and lead a team of drilling personnel, providing training and guidance.
  • Coordinate with engineering and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of equipment and materials.
  • Monitor drilling performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings and drills to promote a culture of safety on-site.
  • Prepare and manage the drilling budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of drilling activities and report to upper management.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all drilling-related issues.
  • Develop contingency plans for potential drilling challenges and emergencies.
Preferred Candidate: * Proven experience in a supervisory role within the drilling industry.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of drilling operations and equipment.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and adapt to changing conditions.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
  • Proficiency in using drilling software and technology.
  • Ability to work on a rotational schedule in remote locations.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

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