About this role
Job Summary
The Rig Driller leads and supervises drilling operations on the rig floor, ensuring safe, efficient, and effective execution of drilling activities. The role is responsible for managing drilling crews, maintaining rig equipment operation, and enforcing well control and safety procedures.
Job Responsibilities 1
Oversee and execute daily drilling activities according to approved well programs.
Ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
Operate drilling equipment, including rotary tables, top drives, and drilling motors.
Monitor drilling parameters and report anomalies to the Rig Manager and Drilling Supervisor.
Enforce compliance with well control practices and emergency procedures.
Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure rig equipment is operational and well-maintained.
Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce HSE awareness.
Maintain accurate drilling logs and operational reports.
Train and mentor junior drillers and rig crew members.
Participate in incident investigations and contribute to corrective action plans.
Job Responsibilities 2
Additional Responsibilities 3
Job Knowledge & Skills
Extensive knowledge of rig floor operations and drilling equipment.
Strong understanding of well control principles and safety protocols.
Good communication and problem-solving abilities in a rig environment.
Job Experience
Minimum 5 years working experience, 3 years relevant working experience, 2 years GCC experience is a plus
Competencies
Education
Other facts
About Power International Holding
Power International Holding (PIH) is a diversified business conglomerate with global reach, structured into six core groups:
Energy, Concessions & Construction
Industries & Services
Telecommunication & Technology
Agriculture & Food Industries
Real Estate
Lifestyle: Hospitality, Entertainment & Catering
Our commitment to sustainable growth is reinforced by a structured approach to resource allocation and centralized functional support, enabling agility and continuous development across sectors. Each group operates with focused specialization while contributing to PIH’s overarching strategy of delivering long-term value.
Through a culture of excellence and collaboration, PIH harnesses the collective strength of its leadership teams, ensuring that each business flourishes while advancing economies and communities. This synergistic model allows PIH to maintain its distinctiveness as a group while driving sustained impact on both a local and global scale.
What you'll do
- The Rig Driller leads and supervises drilling operations, ensuring safe and efficient execution of activities. Responsibilities include managing crews, maintaining equipment, and enforcing safety procedures.
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