Drilling Assistant

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Transocean Full time
Job Title: Assistant Driller

At Transocean, we are committed to being the employer of choice in the drilling industry. We challenge ourselves every day to drive company performance through technological advancements and passion for our work.

Job Summary

The Assistant Driller will assist the Driller in operating drilling and mud circulating equipment as instructed in the well program and in accordance to Company policies and procedures. The successful candidate will actively promote Transocean Shared Values.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Driller in maintaining accurate records and logs.
  • Participate in pre-tour meetings with the drilling crew for all drilling operations.
  • Assist and relieve the Driller at the Driller's console during drilling operations.
  • Assist with the preparation of equipment for impending drilling operations.
  • Organize and supervise the drilling crews for all operations.
  • Assist the Driller during an emergency or well control situation; assist in the well killing operations.
  • Assist in supervision of Preventive Maintenance carried out on drilling equipment.
  • Assist in supervision of repairs on drilling and associated equipment.
  • Assist in running and cementing casing strings, running and retrieving BOPs and risers, and other operations as directed by the Driller or Toolpusher.
  • Monitor mud systems and supervise solids control equipment and mud mixing operation.
  • Assist in the planning, organization and execution of rig move operations.
  • Operate drilling and associated equipment as directed by the Driller, i.e. Top Drive System, mud pumps, BOP and Diverter controls, etc.
  • Know the clients' rules and Company procedures for well control and blowout prevention.
  • Incorporate the THINK process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team.
  • Participate daily in START process.
  • Ensure subordinate personnel are properly trained in the START process.
  • Call a Time Out for Safety (TOFS) whenever an unplanned hazard or a change in the expected results is observed.
  • Ensure all relevant safety procedures and practices are adhered to during drilling operations, in accordance to the Company QHSE manual.
  • Report any incidents, potential hazards or abnormal situations to the Driller or Toolpusher.
  • Actively participate in weekly safety meetings and pre-tour meetings as required, FOCUS Improvement Process, and all other Company safety management systems.
  • Assist in conducting drilling operations safety drills as and when required.
  • Demonstrate commitment to the Company's safety policies through leadership and guidance.
  • Ensure that a high standard of hygiene and housekeeping is maintained onboard the rig.
  • Meet the training requirements according to the applicable training matrix.
  • Participate in the annual performance appraisal process.
  • Mentor, coach, develop and train crew members to ensure that they are competent to work at their next job level.
  • Provide leadership and motivation to rig personnel; Apply continuous improvement process.
  • Assist in training to ensure that all personnel are competent to perform their allocated jobs.
  • Promote and maintain a good working relationship with other departments, third-party personnel and Customer Representatives.
Requirements
  • Promote a Safe and Respectful Work Environment: Proactively promotes and Maintains a healthy respect for open and transparent dialogue between all levels of personnel.
  • Demonstrates care for the safety and well-being of all personnel, at all times. Invests in each person to provide equal opportunity for development and advancement of those qualified, to fulfill their career objectives. Respects the dignity of all personnel and recognizes their merit.
  • Attend and participate in all required Safety and Operational meetings.
  • Participate fully in the annual performance appraisal process, competency assessments based on performance against Operational Discipline requirements.
  • Complete company training requirements for the Assistant Driller job level as per the training matrix, including in local/regulatory requirements.
  • If applicable, the duties and responsibilities in the safety case for this position must be observed.
  • Full participation in emergency drills and respond to emergency situations as per assigned duties on the station bill.
  • Norway Specific: Responsible to follow up on the working environment within the rig department.
  • Disciplined application and participation in the Task Planning & Risk Assessment Process.
  • This is inclusive of:
  • Understanding and perform the roles and responsibilities as assigned at the pre-job meeting.
  • Understanding the hazards associated with the task.
  • Understanding and effectively implementing the control measures required to mitigate identified hazards.
  • Execute all tasks and task steps in a disciplined manner, following the sequence detailed in the relevant procedures.
  • Recognize at risk behavior or conditions during tasks and call 'Time out for Safety' when unsure, or when the job does not go as planned.
  • Participate in After Action Reviews to feedback lessons learned from performing the task.
  • Demonstrate commitment and leadership in the protection of personnel, the environment, and assets.
  • Coach personnel in the understanding of applicable Company OI & HSE requirements.
  • Ensure work is executed in accordance with Company OI & HSE requirements.
  • Call a Time Out when a real or perceived at risk behavior or unsafe condition is observed.
  • Coach personnel to use WorkSight ENGAGE during the execution of planned work.
  • Use WorkSight COACH during the execution of planned work and daily operations to reinforce Company requirements.
  • Report all incidents, potential hazards, or abnormal situations. Ensure reported situations are acknowledged properly.
  • Ensure the Control of Work process is complied with when planning and managing the execution of work.
  • Ensure major accident barriers / controls are maintained.
  • Ensure safe and organized work areas are maintained.
  • Understand your role in an emergency, as designated in the Emergency Response Plan and Station Bill.
  • Lead or participate in all emergency drills and exercises, as required.
  • Ensure change is properly controlled and managed.

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