Posted: 23 Jun 2026

Location: kuwait

We Are Hiring!!
Position: Directional Driller (DD)
Location: Kuwait
Industry: Oil & Gas

We are seeking an experienced Directional Driller (DD) with a strong background in directional drilling operations, well trajectory planning, and drilling optimization within the oil & gas industry. The selected candidate will be responsible for executing directional drilling programs, monitoring wellbore placement, and ensuring safe and efficient drilling operations in compliance with company and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

General:
Minimum 6 years of experience as a Directional Driller within oil & gas drilling operations
Strong experience in directional drilling, well trajectory control, and downhole surveying
Familiarity with MWD/LWD tools, rotary steerable systems (RSS), and mud motor operations
Ability to interpret drilling plans, well profiles, and directional drilling programs
Experience working with drilling contractors, service companies, and client representatives
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Directional Drilling Operations:
Execute directional drilling programs in accordance with approved well plans
Monitor and maintain well trajectory to achieve target objectives
Perform directional surveys and ensure accurate wellbore positioning
Optimize drilling performance while minimizing torque, drag, and vibration issues
Coordinate with drilling engineers and rig personnel to ensure operational efficiency
Provide real-time recommendations to improve drilling performance and well placement

Data Management & Reporting:
Record and maintain accurate directional drilling data and survey reports
Prepare daily operational reports and end-of-well summaries
Monitor drilling parameters and provide performance analysis
Maintain proper documentation of drilling activities and equipment performance
Ensure reporting compliance with company and client requirements

Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all directional drilling activities comply with company HSE policies and industry regulations.

Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of directional drilling principles and wellbore positioning
Knowledge of MWD/LWD systems, mud motors, RSS, and surveying techniques
Familiarity with drilling hydraulics, well control principles, and drilling fluids
Experience in trajectory planning, anti-collision analysis, and wellbore optimization

Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline
Additional certifications in Directional Drilling, Well Control, IWCF, IADC

To Apply: Interested candidates who meet the above requirements may share their updated CV to:
[email protected]

Subject Line: Directional Driller (DD) – Kuwait

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