Derrickman

February 25, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
Assist the Driller with the safe and efficient execution of all well and drilling activities .

Responsibilities

Assist with:

  • Maintaining and operating the mud pump room and all associated equipment and systems.
  • Maintaining drilling fluid properties and volumes as per instructions.
  • Promptly informing the Driller of any unexplained changes in pit volumes.
  • Promptly informing the Driller of any unexplained changes in drilling fluid properties.
  • Participating in drilling fluid transfers to and from supply vessels.
  • Ensuring all relevant governing documents are adhered to by direct reports.
  • Revising all relevant governing documents as and when required.
  • Providing clear daily operational guidelines to all direct reports.
  • Conducting all drills and checks as required.
  • Maintaining all applicable reports and logs as required by the Driller, Client, and Company.
  • Close cooperation with the Mud Engineer and Mud Loggers.
  • Providing thorough handovers at each daily change of shift.
  • Performing other duties as and when required and/or directed by the direct supervisor.
Company
Seadrill