Managed Pressure Drilling Technician/Supervisor

Job Description

Who we are

Opla Energy is service-focused and caters to clients’ needs with modern, automated intelligent Managed Pressure Drilling Technology to optimize efficiencies and reduce drilling costs.

Our business is based on cooperative teamwork - from our founding management team to our dedicated, loyal and professional crews in the field. As a private company, we make decisions based on our corporate values; we provide a collaborative, open and relaxed work environment where respect for one another is key and every voice is heard. We work hard and are dedicated to a forward-thinking, well-planned, well-funded and well-supported company, passionate about growing a safe and successful future for our people and our clients.

Opla Values

Embrace Opla’s WI2S2E Value’s focusing on We, Innovation, Integrity, Safety and Excellence. These principles guide our approach to work, the expectations we hold of each other, and the commitments we make to our clients.

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.

Our Culture

We believe in equal opportunities and fair treatment for everyone. We are a multi-cultural workspace with a global focus and local thinking. Company leaders understand that inclusion is about ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard, opinions are considered, and value to the team is evident. We are a visionary company with extraordinary innovations, therefore we attract employees from many different backgrounds and we are open to learning and growing along with them. Opla will commit to maintaining an environment where age, diversity, gender balance, and inclusion are top priorities.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision

RRSP/401 K

Per Diem

We thank all applicants in advance for your interest in Opla Energy and this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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