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Offshore drilling jobs Week 37/2025

Opportunity Alert – Directional Driller (Saudi Experience Required)



We’re currently looking for a Directional Driller with a strong operational background and minimum 8 years of experience, including proven work history within Saudi Arabia.

Key Requirements:

🔹 8+ years in directional drilling

🔹 Saudi Experience is must



📧 Interested candidates can send their CVs to: resume@hamf-es.com

Our customer, a leading and long-standing drilling contractor in Kuwait, is seeking an experienced Field Superintendent to oversee operations of two 3000HP land rigs.

Key Responsibilities:
– Lead and manage daily operations of two 3000HP land rigs in alignment with company and client standards.
– Supervise Rig Managers/Toolpushers, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling operations.
– Act as the primary interface with the client, ensuring strong communication and operational excellence.
– Drive HSE performance and maintain a culture of safety across all crews.
– Oversee rig maintenance, performance tracking, and ensure adherence to drilling programs.
– Monitor budgets, operational KPIs, and report directly to senior management.

Requirements:
– Minimum 15+ years’ drilling industry experience, 2 years as Field Superintendent.
– Candidate MUST hold Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline (mandatory).
– Strong background in managing 3000HP land rigs.
– Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Offer:
– Attractive salary & comprehensive benefits.
– Long-term contract with a reputable drilling contractor.
– Residential assignment in Kuwait.
– Career progression opportunities within a stable and growing organization.

If you are interested please send your CV to Louisa.west@liberaconsultants.com

Job Opportunity – Chief Mechanic (Oil & Gas Drilling)
Location: Oman
Client: A Leading Drilling Company.

Our esteemed client in Oman is urgently looking to hire a Chief Mechanic to work on 1500 HP and 2000 HP rigs with cyber chair operations and fully mechanized systems.

Requirements:
Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
8+ years of oilfield experience, with minimum 3 years in the same position
Experience with cyber rigs is essential
Strong leadership skills with sound HSE knowledge
Working proficiency in English and computer skills required
Asian candidates preferred.

If interested share your CV to hr@falconmsl.com

RIG WELDER REQUIRED 🚁

Texo Engineering is currently seeking a Rig Welder. Please see the details below –

📅 Start Date: 11/09/2025
⏳ Duration: 5 days
🚁 Heliport: Aberdeen
💼 Payment Options: PAYE & LTD available
✅ Requirements: Valid and up-to-date offshore certifications, including stick welding cert.

If you’re interested in this opportunity or would like more information, please get in touch: cheryl.demus@texorecruitment.co.uk or give me a call on 07500 560264

Immediate Hiring for Kuwait Oil Company.

1. Drilling Supervisors : Minimum 15 years’ experience as DSV, with HPHT experience.
2. Senior Drilling Supervisors: Minimum 25 years’ experience, with HPHT experience.
3. Workover Supervisor: HPHT, Natural Flow, and Workover operations with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
4. Workover Engineers: HPHT, Natural Flow, and Workover operations with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
5. Mud Engineer ( HPHT, completion fluids)
6. WHI Supervisor:

Short listed candidates will be called for face to face interviews at Dubai or Bangkok on Oct 2025.

Send your CV & Certificates to “hiring@bhdckw.com

 Hiring Now: Rig Mechanic – MODU Maintenance Project 🚨

📍 Location: fabrication yard – UAE

🛠️ Project: Jack-Up Rig – MODU Maintenance

🗓️ Start Date: Within 10 days

🔁 Rotation: 28/28

📦 Availability: Only immediate joiners

We’re looking for an experienced Rig Mechanic to join a high-priority maintenance project on a Jack-Up Rig in UAE on Contract. This is a rotational role with excellent support provided on-site.

✅ Shared hotel accommodation
✅ Transportation to site
✅ Flights provided

If you’re ready for your next offshore challenge and can mobilize immediately, we want to hear from you!

📩 Share me your detailed profile in mail rony.zachariah@nesfircroft.com with your experience highlighted in Jakup (MODU) repair projects

Immediate Hiring for Kuwait Oil Company.

1. Drilling Supervisors : Minimum 15 years’ experience as DSV, with HPHT experience.
2. Senior Drilling Supervisors: Minimum 25 years’ experience, with HPHT experience.
3. Workover Supervisor: HPHT, Natural Flow, and Workover operations with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
4. Workover Engineers: HPHT, Natural Flow, and Workover operations with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
5. Mud Engineer ( HPHT, completion fluids)
6. WHI Supervisor:

Short listed candidates will be called for face to face interviews at Dubai or Bangkok in Oct 2025.

CV’s can be shared at hiring@bhdckw.com

**NEW VACANCY – RIG MECHANIC **

Our client is seeking a Rig Mechanic for a brief assignment starting from Monday, September 22nd until September 30th. Candidates must possess the following certifications:

**Level 1 Matrix Requirement:**
– Mechanic / Hydraulic Engineering Qualification
– Offshore Medical (OGUK/OEUK)
– MIST – Minimum Indust. Safety Training (eLearning)
– Offshore Survival (HUET EBS CAEBS)
– STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness A-VI/6-1 (eLearning)

**Level 2 Matrix Requirement:**
– Authorised Gas Tester (OPITO) (eLearning)
– Coxwains Twin Fall
– Legionnaires Disease & Safe Water System
– Rigging & Lifting
– Top Drive Mechanical

If you meet the criteria and are available for the specified dates, please contact me directly at suzanne.laing@grndrilling.com.

Currently I am looking for the following positions for 3000 HP land rig for India Operations.

Positions – Night Tool Pusher & Day Tool Pusher.
Job Locations – India (Assam)
Must have 3000 HP land rig Experience.
Joining – Immediately.

If interested, Kindly send me your updated CV at rahul.dubey@recruitnestinternational.com

Top Gear Contracting is looking for a skilled and motivated Driller with 3+ years of experience in Geotechnical or Environmental drilling to join our team.

If you’re a reliable, safety-focused professional who takes pride in quality work and enjoys being part of a strong field crew, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Bring:
✔ Minimum 3 years’ experience in Geotechnical and/or Environmental drilling

✔ Willingness to travel and work away from home when required

✔ Class 1A or 3A license preferred (priority given to these applicants)

✔ Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle to get to/from the shop

✔ Able to lift up to 65 lbs and work in various site conditions

✔ Able to pass drug & alcohol testing

✔ Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and a team player

What We Offer:
✅ Full-time, year-round employment

✅ Competitive wages + overtime and travel pay

✅ Opportunities for growth and advancement

✅ Supportive, experienced team

✅ Ongoing safety training and development

Bonus if you have:
🔹 Mechanical aptitude
🔹 First Aid, H2S Alive, CSTS, or other safety certifications
🔹 Heavy equipment experience

📩 How to Apply:
Send your resume to spenser@tgcontacting.ca

***** Looking for a Roustabout *****

***** Must reside in the UK *****

Location: Aberdeen
Length of Assignment: 10th to 16th September
Contract duration: Temporary position
Accomodation, flights and meals provided
Insurance package provided

Requirements:
BOSIET / FOET
CA-EBS
MIST
Shoulder Measurements
OGUK Medical
OPITO Banksman and Slinger (Stage 1 or 3)
OPITO Emergency Response Team Member
OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Member


WHEN REPLYING INCLUDE THE POSITION IN THE SUBJECT OF YOUR EMAIL

Please submit your updated CV to paulaf@pg-global.com

Team Recruitment require a Rig Welder to mobilise in Denmark on the 1st of October for 3 weeks.

Must have in date Welding codes.

Due to rig location, we can only accept candidates who hold an EU Passport.

If you are available or for more info, please get in touch with Sophie McClean on 01224 561177 or send your CV to offshorejobs@teamrecruitment.co.uk

We are currently looking candidates for the following position:

– Drilling Equipment Operator

Location: Namibia
Contract start: 15.10 and 29.10
Duration: 1 trip of 28 days initially. If successful, this could become ongoing, with the potential for hire after 3 trips.

Requirement:
Experienced Roughnecks who have previously stood in as Assistant Driller (AD)
Strong experience operating Drill Floor equipment (Aker equipment experience desirable)

Please submit your updated CV to lbernardini@pg-global.com

New Vacancy – Directional Driller (United Kingdom)

Our client is a leading specialist in directional drilling, delivering innovative solutions for cross-country pipe and cable projects, including some of the most complex trenchless crossings in the industry.

Essential Requirements:

– Proven experience as a Directional Driller
– Strong commitment to safety and quality standards
– Ability to work effectively as part of a team in demanding environments
– Flexible and proactive approach to projects

For immediate consideration, please submit your CV to linda.onuekwa@benedettoglobal.com

We’re currently looking for a Directional Driller with a strong operational background

Key Requirements:

🔹 8+ years in directional drilling

🔹 Saudi Experience is must



📧 Interested candidates can send their CVs to: resume@hamf-es.com

OPEN POSITION – Drilling Equipment Operators / Roughneck – Offshore Namibia

We are currently looking for candidates for the following position:

Position: 2 x Drilling Equipment Operators

Start Dates: 15.10 and 29.10
Duration: 1 trip of 28 days initially. If successful, this could become ongoing, with the potential for hire after 3 trips.

Candidate Profile:
Experienced Roughnecks who have previously stood in as Assistant Driller (AD)
Strong experience operating Drill Floor equipment (Aker equipment experience desirable)

WHEN REPLYING INCLUDE THE POSITION IN THE SUBJECT OF YOUR EMAIL

Please submit your updated CV, OGUK and BOSIET copies to: afonseca@pg-global.com

OPEN POSITION – Drilling Equipment Operators / Roughneck – Offshore Namibia

We are currently looking for candidates for the following position:

Position: 2 x Drilling Equipment Operators

Start Dates: 15.10 and 29.10
Duration: 1 trip of 28 days initially. If successful, this could become ongoing, with the potential for hire after 3 trips.

Candidate Profile:
Experienced Roughnecks who have previously stood in as Assistant Driller (AD)
Strong experience operating Drill Floor equipment (Aker equipment experience desirable)

WHEN REPLYING INCLUDE THE POSITION IN THE SUBJECT OF YOUR EMAIL

Please submit your updated CV, OGUK and BOSIET copies to: afonseca@pg-global.com

Job Title: Drilling Equipment Mechanical Supervisor

*Job Purpose:-
The Drilling Equipment Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all drilling equipment. This role ensures safe, efficient, and reliable operations by leading the team, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

*Key Responsibilities:-
-Supervise the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of drilling equipment (mechanical and hydraulic systems).
-Ensure all drilling equipment is in safe and operational condition to support drilling activities.
-Lead and manage mechanical personnel, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
-Enforce adherence to safety policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Coordinate with drilling operations, contractors, and service providers for equipment support.
-Oversee equipment inspections, preventive maintenance schedules, and corrective repairs.
-Manage spare parts, tools, and materials, ensuring timely procurement and availability.
-Maintain accurate equipment records, service reports, and maintenance logs.
-Provide technical guidance and support to mechanics and technicians.
-Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.

*Qualifications & Skills:-
-Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
-Minimum 10 years of experience in drilling equipment maintenance, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role.
-Strong knowledge of drilling rig mechanical systems (hoisting equipment, rotary systems, mud pumps, hydraulic systems).
-Leadership and team management skills.
-Strong safety awareness and ability to enforce HSE standards.
-Good communication and coordination skills.
**Interested candidates can forward their emails to: Careers@al-rashed.com

Hiring: Drilling Engineer – Abu Dhabi (Office + Offshore Visits) 🌟

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi
🕒 Expected Joining: 30 days.

We’re seeking a highly professional and experienced Drilling Engineer:
✔️ 10+ years in drilling engineering/operations
✔️ 3+ years on H2S wells on jackup rigs (including coiled tubing offshore)
✔️ Well site support experience, assisting drilling supervisors
✔️ Coordination with service companies for material/equipment logistics
✔️ Scheduling support with boats/helicopters
✔️ Office-based well operation support: daily well cost, logistics planning, reporting, equipment checks.

📧 Apply: recruitment@udeel.com

 Hiring Now: COMPEx Rig Electrician – Jack-up Maintenance Project 🚨

📍 Location: fabrication yard – UAE

🛠️ Project: Jack-Up Rig – MODU Maintenance

🗓️ Start Date: Within 15 days

🔁 Rotation: 28/28

📦 Availability: Only immediate joiners

We’re looking for an experienced COMPEx Certified Rig Electrician to join a high-priority maintenance project on a Jack-Up Rig in UAE on Contract. This is a rotational role with excellent support provided on-site.

✅ Shared hotel accommodation
✅ Transportation to site
✅ Flights provided


All Applicants must be having

Electrician Experience in jack up drilling rig
COMPEx certification
High Voltage Certification

If you’re ready for your next offshore challenge and can mobilize immediately, we want to hear from you!

📩 Share me your detailed profile in mail rony.zachariah@nesfircroft.com with your experience highlighted in Jakup (MODU) repair projects and also your COMPEX and High voltage Certification

Now Hiring: Rig Welders, Pipefitters & Platers – Overseas Project 📢

We’re supporting a major offshore project and looking for skilled trades personnel to mobilise from Monday 15th September.

✈️ Mobilising from your nearest airport
📅 Duration: 7–10 days
💷 Weekly pay – Ltd Co, PAYE, or Umbrella options

✅ Requirements:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in your trade
Offshore experience essential
Overseas project experience ideal
Valid OGUK/OEUK medical required

This is a high-profile scope, and we’re looking for professionals with the skills and work ethic to match.

Krystina Main
📩 krystina.main@kbmresourcing.com

Hiring Now: Rig Mechanic – MODU Maintenance Project 🚨

📍 Location: fabrication yard – hashtag#UAE

🛠️ Project: Jack-Up Rig – MODU Maintenance

🗓️ Start Date: Within 10 days

🔁 Rotation: 28/28

📦 Availability: Only immediate joiners

We’re looking for an experienced Rig Mechanic to join a high-priority maintenance project on a Jack-Up Rig in UAE on Contract. This is a rotational role with excellent support provided on-site.

✅ Shared hotel accommodation
✅ Transportation to site
✅ Flights provided

If you’re ready for your next offshore challenge and can mobilize immediately, we want to hear from you!

📩 Share me your detailed profile in mail rony.zachariah@nesfircroft.com with your experience highlighted in Jakup (MODU) repair projects

Currently I am looking for the following position for Drilling company.

Position – Electronics Technician Officer (ETO)
Job Locations – Assam, India
3000 HP Rig.

If interested, Kindly send me your updated CV at rahul.dubey@recruitnestinternational.com

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