An MPD Technician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing
diversified tasks relating to MPD equipment rig-up and rig down and to the
continuous operation of the MPD / RCD equipment package including but not
limited to choke operation, run hydraulics modeling and pressure monitoring. The
Manage Pressure Drilling Technician directly reports to the geomarket /district
area lead and to the Manage Pressure Drilling Supervisor
RESPONSIBILITIES
An MPD Technician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing
diversified tasks relating to MPD equipment rig-up and rig down and to the
continuous operation of the MPD / RCD equipment package including but not
limited to choke operation, run hydraulics modeling and pressure monitoring. The
Manage Pressure Drilling Technician directly reports to the geomarket /district
area lead and to the Manage Pressure Drilling Supervisor.
* Performs field execution of MPD jobs in a safe, timely and efficient manner
* Practices safety awareness and environmental consciousness, and complies with
all applicable QHSE guidelines. Follows prescribed MPD operational and safety
procedures
* Actively participates in pre-job safety meetings
* Repair, overhaul and pressure testing where appropriate all MPD equipment
including lines, valves, chokes and mud-gas separator
* Inspect all equipment used and perform preventive maintenance checks and
service
* Maintain company issued tools and develop knowledge and skill in their use
* Extensive travel to customer’s locations and field support of on-going
operations will be required
* Work effectively as part of operational team in diverse drilling locations
* Through formal and on the job training develop the ability to safely and
efficiently operate the MPD system and associated equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS
* 3-5 years minimum experience in manage pressure drilling or under balanced
drilling
* High School Diploma or GED
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Valid Well Control Certified
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS
* This is a field rotational job
* Schedule flexibility may be required to meet Customer drilling schedules
* Valid Driver’s License.
Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry.
With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network
of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe,
efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core
competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science
and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the
transition to a lower carbon world.
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Nabors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees
and applicants and prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without
regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local
laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including
recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer,
leave of absence, compensation, and training. To learn more about our Fair
Employment practices, please refer to the Nabors Code of Conduct
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