14 Drilling Technician jobs in Saudi Arabia

A Leading Talent Acquisition Company in Saudi Arabia, a prominent talent acquisition consultancy, is seeking a Field Technician specializing in Terrestrial Ecology for a key project in Saudi Arabia. As a Field Technician , you will support environmental studies and assessments related to terrestrial ecosystems. This role involves field data collection, habitat assessments, and collaboration with ecologists and environmental scientists.

1. Accurately identify birds and mammals to species level, especially those in southern Saudi Arabia.
2. Design, plan, and implement terrestrial field surveys, including census techniques like camera trapping and bird counts (point counts and line transects). Some experience in small mammal trapping is required.
3. Set up remote camera traps, download data, and securely store it.
4. Write scientific reports with clear, professional English communication.
5. Manage and analyze data effectively, presenting findings clearly.
6. Manage field staff, ensuring coordination during surveys.
7. Use GIS for spatial analysis and mapping.
8. Maintain excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
9. Be physically fit and capable of conducting fieldwork in mountainous environments.
10. Be willing and available to stay in Abha for the entire contract duration.
11. Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

1. BSc in Biology, Conservation Science, Ecology, Environmental Management, or related fields.
2. Valid KSA driving license.
3. Minimum five years of experience in ecology or nature conservation, with a solid understanding of ecological principles.
4. Experience with field ecology methodologies: walking transects, point counts, camera trapping, and small mammal trapping.
5. Proficiency in identifying Arabian fauna, especially regional birds and mammals.
6. Excellent organizational and communication skills.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
8. Familiarity with data analysis software and GIS is advantageous.

The salary is negotiable; the company is seeking the right candidate.

PIPECARE KSA is seeking a Field Technician to join our team. With over 20 years of experience, the PipeCare Group provides technology and service-focused solutions to the oil and gas industry worldwide. Due to our growth, we are looking for experienced professionals in KSA to support our operations.

Oil & Gas / In Line Inspection services

• Solution-oriented attitude, hands-on approach, disciplined, team player, self-motivated

• Prepare, sign, and submit pigging, daily, express, and other relevant reports
• Discuss equipment and tools requirements, including auxiliaries, AGM's, DGPS, magnets, launching trays, spares, and all other necessary tools
• Study and analyze project documents, operation manuals, and procedures
• Establish professional contact with client’s field personnel
• Execute field work safely and efficiently, following PipeCare QA/QC procedures and project plans
• Coordinate activities between PipeCare team, subcontractors, clients, and other parties
• Perform ILI runs successfully without data loss according to standards
• Conduct cleaning runs to established criteria
• Perform site and DGPs surveys as per procedures
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Team Leader

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field
• Experience in oil and gas sector, preferably with ILI exposure
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Professional proficiency in English

• Willingness to travel extensively, including internationally
• Flexibility to work hours based on business needs
• Ability to work independently or in a team

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Mobility to walk, climb, and access various environments
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to focus and multitask
• Willingness to wear safety equipment as required
• Sufficient mobility and reflexes for office and field duties

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection services using advanced technologies like Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools to ensure pipeline integrity.

We utilize Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, Ultrasonic Crack Detection, and Caliper tools for precise pipeline assessment.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

PIPECARE KSA is currently looking for Field Technician to join our Team.

By providing technology and service focused solutions to the international arena of the oil and gas industry, the PipeCare Group of companies has been helping our customers ensure the integrity of their pipeline and facility assets for over 20 years. Due to our global focus and international growth, Pipecare is seeking experienced Field Technician to support our continued growth in KSA.

Industry/sector: Oil & Gas /In Line Inspection services

Requirements: solution - oriented attitude; hands on approach; disciplined; team player; self-motivated

Responsibilities include:

• • Prepare, sign and submit pigging, daily, express and other relevant reports
  • Discuss equipment and tools requirements including auxiliaries, AGM's, DGPS, magnets, launching trays, spares, tool box and all other required tools for use in the field, etc.
  • Study and analyze project information document, operation manuals, pigging procedures and other project-related documents
  • Establish professional contact with client's field personnel creating friendly working relations
  • Execute field work in a safe, effective and efficient manner in accordance with PipeCare QA/QC procedures and in line with time, resource and financial planning
  • Coordinate field activities between PipeCare team, subcontractor, client and other involved parties
  • Perform ILI runs successfully without data loss as per POF & API standards
  • Conduct sufficient cleaning runs to the established PipeCare cleaning criteria
  • Conduct site survey and DGPs Survey in line with PipeCare procedures and operational requirement
  • Execute all other tasks as requested by Team Leader within the assigned job role.

• • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or relevant)
  • Experience in Oil and Gas sector, preferably with ILI exposure
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Word, excel and outlook at an intermediate level
  • Professional level of English language is a must

• Ability to travel extensively including international trips
• Ability to work flexible hours based on business and project needs
• Ability to work either independently or within a team to ensure project success

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Mobility: Must be able to walk and climb to perform duties, including maneuvering within a refinery or plant environment and accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells.
• Communication: Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, or other communication capabilities, to communicate effectively.
• Focus and Multitasking: Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively.
• Safety Equipment: Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection, if/where needed in manufacturing environments.
• Personal Mobility and Reflexes: Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary.

About PIPECARE Group:

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection Services to identify and size pipeline threats, Utilizing advanced technologies such as Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools, PIPECARE ensures precise detection and assessment of various pipeline anomalies.

What we do:

In-Line Inspection Services

PIPECARE provides In-Line Inspection Services to locate, identify, and size threats, supporting integrity management requirements.

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Inspection Technologies

Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, especially circumferentially oriented.

Transverse Field Inspection (TFI): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, primarily axially oriented.

Ultrasound (UT): Detects and sizes general and other metal loss anomalies with high depth sizing accuracy.

Ultrasonic Crack Detection: Detects and sizes cracks and colonies of cracks.

Caliper (Geometry): Detects and sizes deviations in the ideal circular shape of a pipeline (dents, ovalities, wrinkles, etc.).

Specialized Tools and Technologies

Combo Tools: Use multiple measurement systems in various combinations.

Specialized Tubing Technologies: Designed for Furnace and Downhole Operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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PIPECARE KSA is seeking a Field Technician to join our team. With over 20 years of experience, the PipeCare Group provides technology and service-focused solutions to the oil and gas industry worldwide. Due to our growth, we are looking for experienced professionals in KSA to support our operations.

Oil & Gas / In Line Inspection services

• Solution-oriented attitude, hands-on approach, disciplined, team player, self-motivated

• Prepare, sign, and submit pigging, daily, express, and other relevant reports
• Discuss equipment and tools requirements, including auxiliaries, AGM's, DGPS, magnets, launching trays, spares, and all other necessary tools
• Study and analyze project documents, operation manuals, and procedures
• Establish professional contact with client's field personnel
• Execute field work safely and efficiently, following PipeCare QA/QC procedures and project plans
• Coordinate activities between PipeCare team, subcontractors, clients, and other parties
• Perform ILI runs successfully without data loss according to standards
• Conduct cleaning runs to established criteria
• Perform site and DGPs surveys as per procedures
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Team Leader

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field
• Experience in oil and gas sector, preferably with ILI exposure
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Professional proficiency in English

• Willingness to travel extensively, including internationally
• Flexibility to work hours based on business needs
• Ability to work independently or in a team

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Mobility to walk, climb, and access various environments
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to focus and multitask
• Willingness to wear safety equipment as required
• Sufficient mobility and reflexes for office and field duties

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection services using advanced technologies like Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools to ensure pipeline integrity.

We utilize Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, Ultrasonic Crack Detection, and Caliper tools for precise pipeline assessment.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Field Service Technician work focuses on installing, configuring, calibrating, and repairing technical products and systems at customer field locations including:

• Performing a variety of maintenance and technical support on installed products and equipment.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving malfunctions.
• Determining when products should be upgraded or replaced.
• May provide onsite training for customer support personnel A Specialist Para-Professional (S4) requires advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and may require vocational or technical education.

• Working under limited supervision for non-routine situations and may be responsible for leading daily operations.
• Training, delegating and reviewing the work of lower level employees. Problems are typically difficult and non-routine but not complex.

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Job Description - IT TECHNICIAN (Field) (240004I)

IT TECHNICIAN (Field) - Requisition ID: 240004I

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, maintain, and repair electronic control systems, instrumentation, and communications equipment.
• Maintain records of work performed and parts used to utilize computer-based maintenance management systems.
• Test equipment for faults, diagnose problems, and replace or repair defective parts.
• Perform periodic calibration of instruments and devices.
• Provide support to engineers and other professionals on projects and program implementation.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and drawings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Comply with safety, health, and environmental procedures and regulations in the workplace.
• Provide assistance to SANAD’s other business units on issues pertinent to job function; participate in performing routine checks and inspections to ensure the highest safety and quality standards are being maintained if required.
• Take care of health, safety, and environmental impact both personally and for others who may be affected in the workplace. Cooperate with the Company and co-workers to help everyone meet their legal and company requirements.
• Adapt to, and participate in, any programs/changes in SANAD including but not limited to strategic initiatives, operational initiatives, and performance uplift tasks; conduct any relevant work that may result from these changes as an integral part of this job description and employment contract.
• Help support the organization in extraordinary events such as claims by contractors, dispute reviews, and participation in arbitration.
• Perform any other activity as required by the company both at the company premises and remotely when requested by the company.
• Proactively seek out information that is relevant to job role whether internally or externally to efficiently and effectively deliver. Remain up to date with the context of the Company and the role within it to provide insight on potential opportunities and/or challenges.
• Contribute to the execution and delivery of any activities as and when required to ensure the continuity of work in the absence of other colleagues.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge and Experience:

• A minimum of 0-2 years of relevant experience.

Education and Certifications:

• Diploma/Degree in electronics, instrumentation, or a related field.

Company : Team Recruitment Ltd
Skills : Rig Mechanic , Maintenance Manager , Mechanic
Experience : 3 + Years
Education : Tech/Vocational Cert/Apprenticeship
Employment Type : Rotational Salaried Employee
Location : Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Role: Chief Mechanic
Location: Saudi Arabia
Reports directly to Rig Superintendent and functionally to PMS Mechanic

Purpose: Chief Mechanic reports directly to the Preventive Maintenance Manager, responsible for performing duties in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, parts ordering, and administration work of the PMS system.

Key Accountabilities

• Should have previous experience and direct exposure to rig drilling equipment which includes but not limited to: Drawworks, Top Drive System, Rotary Tables and Transmission, Crown block, Traveling block, Pneumatic and/or hydraulic winches, Pneumatic and/or hydraulic BOP hoists, Iron Roughneck, CATheads, Mud pumps, High pressure units (HPU), Mast and Sub-base Raising cylinders, engines, air compressors and air dryers, Solid Control Equipment, Air breathing system.
• Chief Mechanic is responsible of proper maintenance for all mechanical rig equipment as per ADC MSP (Maintenance Standard Procedures).
• Carry the Preventive Maintenance on all mechanical equipment calendar and hours meter basis as per MSP and OEM standards, fixing the reports in SAP system.
• Carry the corrective Maintenance on all mechanical equipment in case a premature failure occurs in the rig equipment, fixing the reports in SAP system and explaining the root cause of failures and how to eliminate such failures and prevent similar failures from reoccurrence.
• Ensure the workplace environment results in targeted retention and stability.
• Should have hands on working experience in drilling equipment with in-depth knowledge of maintenance, repairs and functional testing & commissioning.
• Supervise performing the daily and weekly check lists on all mechanical equipment.Keep and maintain current vendor's catalogue and OEM maintenance and parts list manuals library of all mechanical equipment in area of responsibility.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Able to read and understand pneumatic and hydraulic schematic drawings to troubleshoot the equipment in case of any failure.
• Plans work based on appropriate sequence and procedure.
• Take lead, motivate and guide his respective team in any trouble shooting, minor and major maintenance activities.
• Manage and supervise all personal and professional related issues of the rig mechanical personnel and other assigned personnel.
• Train and support the rig senior mechanics and mechanics under his supervision and run a progress report semi-annually to the Preventive Maintenance Supervisor highlighting the promising personnel and low performers.
• Ensure that PTW system is followed and all safety regulations are adhered to ADC standards.
• Ensure all necessary formsand documentation are completed and approved as required prior to performing the jobs during maintenance activities.
• Provide support for emergency response and ensure all staff is fully trained and competent in emergency response procedures and have the necessary personal protective equipment for their specific duties.
• Assist in commission new facilities as required from time to time in accordance with established standards and procedures.
• Monitor and track work times, work activity schedules, performance and time off of all assigned team members.
• Provide immediate reporting to the Rig Superintendent regarding any HSE incident, accident, and non conformances involving company staff and equipment.
• Prepare, train and encourage all levels of maintenance staff for the opportunity to be promoted.
• Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes and procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner
• Contribute to cost-efficient usage of all applicable resources to reduce unnecessary expense

Education / Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering University certificate or as a minimum Industrial Mechanics certificate or equivalent, with minimum work exposure to drilling field with at least 3 years minimum drilling field exposure as Chief Mechanic.
• Able to read and understand pneumatic and hydraulic schematic drawings to troubleshoot the equipment in case of any failure.

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

• Maintenance
• Operations

Keywords

• Chief Mechanic - Drilling Operations Saudi Arabia

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