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National Oilwell Varco (NOV)

RCD Operator

Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · Level not stated

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To operate MPD equipment and supervise RCD operations, Assist and complete MPD rig ups, rig downs and troubleshoot issues 3 to 6 years RCD experience   Good English communication skills (both oral and written)   Proven ability to work in a team environment   Professional manner with positive customer service attitude   Excellent problem solving skills   Mobile and willing to work irregular hours in a field environment   Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word   Ability to prioritize multiple projects in order to meet deadlines   Work history that demonstrates the ability to work effectively in both field and office environments   Proven time and project management skills   Proven ability to successfully lead a multiple disciplinary team    The Supervision of nippling up and down the RCD system on each well under the guidance of the WSS Supervisor.   To oversee the complete RCD system, ensuring that all procedures are followed in accordance with the safety precautions and practices required.   To assist in the specific training of NOV personnel and general familiarization to both client and drilling contractor staff.   To maintain constant operating records and data cards for all maintenance reporting and to ensure that early notification of system malfunctioning can be addressed.   To ensure that the actual rotary head is fully functional and the system is operating correctly at all times, including the remote control panel use.   To ensure the correct visual element checks are carried out, and all general maintenance and operating procedures are performed.    To discuss all relevant repair/maintenance actions with WSS Supervisor for his reporting duties and system utilization records.   To ensure further compliance of, and the implementation, of all Q&HSE procedures during the operational project activity.   To notify the need / use of any consumables, in accordance with regular system checks during the drilling operations, ensuring that all relevant details are recorded by the WSS Supervisor.

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