Driller
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Duties
- and Responsibilities
- (shall include but not be limited to):
- Perform emergency duties as per Station Bill and Emergency Procedures manual.
- Effectively participate in the Stop Observe Act Report (SOAR) program and encourage active participation.
- Comply with and effectively contribute to the continuous improvement of RMS, Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) related policies and procedures, and relevant authority regulatory requirements.
- Assist or direct the review and/or approval of any HSE related or other relevant documentation impacting their area of responsibility.
- Responsible and accountable for HSE compliance within their area of responsibility, including communication and implementation of such policies and procedures; demonstrate management s commitment to health, safety and environmental protection.
- Control all drilling operations and other interrelated activities being performed during his/her shift in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ensure the drilling operations are carried out as defined in the approved operator s instructions and drilling program, and that the operation is executed in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
- Directly report any deviations from approved operator s instructions or drilling program.
- Perform all work according to agreed expectations of both internal and external customers, focus on doing things right the first time, every time.
- Comply with company s Code of Conduct.
- Ensure planned maintenance on drilling equipment is performed by the drilling crew and is recorded.
- Responsible for all lifting activities on his/her assigned well center or area.
- Ensure daily checks are carried out on drilling equipment.
- Ensure that thorough and timely derrick inspections and Dropped Object Checks are carried out by the drilling crew, results are documented and anomalies reported and rectified.
- Check the accuracy of drilling line ton mile record.
- Maintain an accurate pipe tally.
- Maintain an accurate and complete record of all equipment which enters the well.
- Monitor the well at all times and record volumes when tripping.
- Maintain sole responsibility for shutting the well in when circumstances dictate.
- Maintain a current kick sheet and update Slow Circulating Rate (SCR) record at least once each shift in line with Company Well Control Procedures.
- Direct Well Control drills.
- Plan work for drill crew members before work commences, and include relevant personnel in the planning process.
- Direct all necessary tasks prior to and during drilling, tripping, casing operations, cementing and fishing operations according to agreed plans and procedures.
- Operate drilling equipment and associated systems in accordance with Company procedures and manufacturers recommendations.
- Show active participation in Hazard Management and Stop Work activities.
- Effectively contribute to Management of Change and Non-Conformance Management through compliance with Change and Non-Conformance Procedures.
- Contribute to the effective execution of mechanical lifting operations.
- Provide and maintain well control.
- Ensure inspections and preventive maintenance schedules for drilling equipment and associatedsystems are applied in conjunction with the maintenance department (as applicable).
- Lead and actively participate in all safety meetings and contribute with relevant points.
- Complete and submit reports, logs, records and notes in accordance with procedures and instructions.
- Assist with audits and follow up on outstanding audit points to bring them to completion.
- Coordinate work and human resources deployment with other departments during non-drilling operations.
- Review Company documentation with crew members as required.
- Participate in document revisions as required.
- Assist in the management of the mentoring process in accordance with the Mentoring Program.
- Demonstrate leadership through personal responsibility and accountability.
- Participate in Competence Program.
- Supervise and manage in accordance with supervisory roles and responsibilities.
- Implement frontline discipline in consultation with next level supervisor.
- Participate in a leading role in relevant incident investigations.
- Conduct formal and informal performance appraisals, which include measuring performance.
- Ensure direct reports roles and responsibilities are clearly discussed.
- Liaise with service personnel onboard installation as necessary and ensure they perform operations safely and according to procedures.
- Liaise with customer representative as necessary.
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