Managed Pressure Drilling Technician/Supervisor

Opla Energy
AB, Canada
$47 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Job Scope

The MPD Technicians are required to supervise field installation and operation of Managed Pressure Drilling jobs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Utilizes and abides by safety procedures.
  • Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions.
  • Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • 2+ years of field experience required. Knowledge in the following areas : MPD processes, equipment capabilities, or downhole knowledge.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Pre-employment Testing (Drug, alcohol and fitness).
  • Basic Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel computer skills.
  • Must live in the US as this is a US-based position.

Competencies

  • Must be able to walk and stand throughout a 12-hour day.
  • Must be able to consistently lift 50 lbs. from a floor or table position to chest high using a proper lifting technique.
  • Must be able to repetitively use arms, hands, and fingers in the manipulation of parts. Must demonstrate good hand / eye coordination.

Must demonstrate good manual dexterity.

  • Must be able to read, evaluate and respond to well plans, drilling procedures, displacement schedules and perform normal math calculations easily.
  • Must be familiar and comfortable with various types of machinery. Must have strong general mechanical skills.
  • Willingness to learn and ability to work well within a collaborative team.
  • 30+ days ago
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