Drilling Operations Technician

4 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Opla Energy Ltd. Full time
Job OpportunityOpla Energy Ltd. is looking for a skilled Drilling Operations Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising field installation and operation of Managed Pressure Drilling jobs.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of field experience in MPD processes, equipment capabilities, or downhole knowledge. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required. The selected individual must be able to live in the US as this is a US-based position.

This position offers a competitive salary of $82,000 per year, including benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, RRSP/401 K, and per diem allowance. We offer a safe and supportive work environment that values innovation, integrity, safety, and excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise field installation and operation of Managed Pressure Drilling jobs.
  • Demonstrate the ability to operate Opla Energy's proprietary Software.
  • Fill out and submit all required documentation including safety meetings, daily tickets, JHA's and permits.
  • Identify and handle kicks and various other drilling scenarios.
  • Ensure Equipment is kept clean and functional, inspect for wear and perform maintenance as required.
  • Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend changes or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.


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