Choke Technician - West Texas
Nabors Drilling Solutions is an oil and gas service company and a division of Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc. With offices in Alaska, North Dakota, Northeast, Wyoming, East/South/and West Texas, we are positioned to service both the North American and International marketplaces. Our workforce, like our technology, is rapidly expanding and looking for a qualified Choke Technician.
- Maintain and service multiple product lines in the shop and field. Including Well Control Chokes, Variable Rams, Mud Screen Assemblies and Automated Bleed off valves
- Assist with installations, service calls, and or testing operations.
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment in the field.
- Operate, service, and repair equipment as needed
- Identify and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues
- Adhere to safety protocols and requirements, including PJSM’s, JSA’s, Quarterly Training Courses, Stop Cards Program and PTW’s
- Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and electrical inspections.
- Submit bi-weekly expense reports for fuel, lodging, travel and emergency parts purchases made in the field.
- Track parts usage and maintaining adequate stock levels for repairs and/or rebuilds.
- Submit weekly time sheets
- Be competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-3 years minimum experience in managed pressure drilling or under balanced drilling
- High School Diploma or GED
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3-5 years’ experience in managed pressure drilling or under balanced drilling preferred
- Valid Well Control Certified
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS
- This is a field rotational job, typically 2 weeks and 1 week off working 12 hr. shifts.
- Schedule flexibility may be required to meet Customer drilling schedules
- Valid Driver’s License.