Directional Driller at Arion Energy Services Limited

Arion Energy Services Limited is an engineering, projects and operations services provider to the oil and gas, power and maritime industries. We are an agile and innovative company providing reliable solutions through our Adapt, Innovate and Resolve (AIR) approach to service delivery. We believe in developing exceptional teams to Adapt our services and tools to meet clients’ needs, Innovate solutions around project requirements and Resolve challenges to deliver expectations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Directional Driller

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Description

• This is a full-time, on-site Directional Driller role located in Lagos, Nigeria. The role involves using advanced drilling knowledge to support directional drilling operations, implementing well plans, and ensuring that all wells drilled are done in a safe, efficient, and optimal way.
• Daily tasks include conducting pre-job planning and post-job analyses, collaborating with the operations team to ensure drilling targets are met, troubleshooting, and implementing solutions where necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills
• Valid IWCF certification is a plus
• Minimum of four years experience in drilling operations or a related field
• Proficiency in drilling software and other software such as WellPlan, Torque & Drag, Trajectory Design, and Casing Design
• Experience with BHA Design and Screen-out Prevention Tools (e.g., HYDRIL, STOPCOLLAR, and CENTEK)
• Experience with interpreting and analyzing real-time data and making decisions accordingly
• Experience with directional drilling operations in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs including offshore drilling operations and horizontal wells

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@arionenergy.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.