Senior Tools & Services Supervisor
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Basic Function:
• Plans, co-ordinates and directs the activities of the Drilling Tools and Services Section. Including the supervision and follow-up of inspection /maintenance / fabrication / machining / and modification of Drilling Tools and Equipment.
• Ensures the efficient operation of special services requirements in Musaffah during the handling and checking of Completion & Test Strings Sub assemblies, Float Equipments, Liners, Setting Tools, X-Mass Trees. Etc.. prior and after assembling & testing, for both Gas and Oil projects
• Supervises and ensures that adequate supply, safe, proper and timely dispatch of Company / ZADCO / ADNOC & Contractors drilling tools, equipments and materials required for the Drilling & Work-Over Rigs are available, in optimum working condition, at all times. Ensures timely dispatch of drilling tools, materials and equipment, to and from Rigs to facilitate uninterrupted drilling activities at sites.
• On call 24 hours a day including weekends & national holidays.
• The workload serving 13-Drilling / Workover Rigs and Barges.
Worked Performed:
• Supervises and ensures that adequate supply of Company / ZADCO / ADNOC & Contractors drilling tools, equipments and materials required for the Drilling & Work-Over Rigs are available at all times.
• Authorizes MRs/ PRs (Material Request / Purchase Request) and Service Orders, within financial authority, for replenishment of drilling tools, equipments and materials required and ensures timely delivery to individual Rigs as scheduled in the Drilling Bar Chart and the daily Equipment and Material Request forms.
• Authorizes the Issues / Receipt / Return of Drilling Supplies of materials, tools and equipments including all Tubings and Casings in the store Stock and Direct Material for Gas and Oil wells.
• Inspects and ensures that all drilling supplies received meet the Company’s drilling standards and specifications. Supervises, plans and ensures safe handling and proper storage & maintenance of such supplies.
• Participates in trouble-shooting problems/ difficulties faced on Drilling Rigs and acts immediately at emergencies or urgent / vital matters by arranging and supplying required materials / tools / equipments. Proposes alternative of same, and course of action to be taken, etc…. Also, coordinates with Logistic, ESNAAD and other parties for proper execution and timely shipment.
• Inspects and ensures that all Contracted / Rental drilling tools and equipment outbound to Rigs are correct, in good working condition, inspected / tested and certified for use by Company approved inspection companies. Supervises and ensures that all contracted / service company’s tools & equipment going to rigs are pre-slung and all slings / cargo carrying units ( CCU ) are tested and certified by Company approved third party authorities and are in good working conditions.
• Supervises and co-ordinates with ESNAAD to carry out the “TGT” Tubular Packaging System & Pre-Slinging of Drill Pipes, Drill Collars, Casings etc, to ensure correct, timely, safe handling and proper dispatch to all rigs.
• Authorises and co-ordinates the preparation of completion materials and equipment to be dispatched to contractors workshop and returned back after making up of necessary sub assemblies and testing. Ensures adequate / proper materials / equipment are available and streamlines the making up of sub-assemblies for both Gas & Oil projects. Double checks same after job is done, to ensure correctness and that all tallies with the specified completion drawings.
• Prepares Conductor String design as per well programme, authorizes the issues of necessary material & timely mobilization to contracted work shops for fabrications. Authorizes and coordinates the arrangement of safe transportation of same to & from ESNAAD base. Supervises conductor fabrication, inspection, blasting & application of special coating as per Company & ZADCO separate requirements, and timely shipment to appropriate Rigs. Plans & coordinates with ESNAAD for proper mobilization.
• Supervises and ensures that all inspection / maintenance/ repair/ fabrication / and modification works are carried out on Company’s and rental / contracted drilling tools / equipment moving to and returned from rigs are carried out to the latest established drilling standards / specifications and are all certified for use in Drilling and work-over operations.
• Supervises and ensures that all well heads and completion materials recovered from worked over wells are properly segregated, checked, inspected to determine which ones can be serviced, repaired and put back for use again. Makes decisions and advises equipment group accordingly. Approves for write-off of irreparable items and arranges for their handover to Logistic Division in coordination with ESNAAD for safe disposal.
• Endorses the safe keeping of recovered expensive materials such as: ‘ CRA ‘ High alloy, 13% Cr, T-95 or L-80, and some useable Well-heads, Valves, Drilling Rock / Diamond Bits and X-Mass Trees etc.. for spares and other near future uses.
• Guides, directs and supervises subordinates to ensure they work to their best potential and contribute effectively as a team. Works in line with HSE Policy, and ensures awareness and compliance of HSE rules and regulations by subordinates. Guides and follows up the training of trainees and reports their progress to Senior Training Officer & DRSTL.
• Performs other related duties such as scrutinizing, checking and correcting suppliers / contractors invoices and initiating approval of same, following- up of Drilling Tools & Services Section allocated contracts such as Tubular Inspection Services, Conductor Welding Services, Repairs & Machining Services, and Material & Equipments Handling Services to ensure correct & proper implementation of terms by contractors.
• Review and up-dates Contracts Work Scopes to latest standards and requirements. Estimates / proposes budget value. Makes draft design of certain tools, baskets, skids and submit for approval.
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor Degree in petroleum Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 6-7 years experience in Drilling Operations and Drilling Engineering with strong background in the use of Well Head Equipment & Down Hole Tools.
• Very good knowledge of spoken & written English.
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