Operator Shop-Explosive

ADNOC Drilling; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

ADNOC Drilling in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Associate-level professional to safely handle explosives and detonating devices used in wireline logging operations, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.

The role requires maintaining safety, coordinating with the logging team, and preparing charges while complying with UAE standards and company codes to protect personnel and assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in explosives handling or a related field, preferably in oil & gas.
• Certification or training in explosives handling and safety is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with wireline logging operations and equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle, transport, and store explosives and detonating devices according to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare explosive charges and detonating systems for deployment in wellbore operations with accuracy.
• Execute deployment and detonation of explosive charges according to plans and safety guidelines.
• Coordinate with the logging services team to integrate explosive operations with overall logging operations.
• Comply with UAE, ADNOC Drilling, and client asset integrity codes of practice.

Skills

Explosives handling

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Purpose

Responsible for safely and efficiently handling explosives and detonating devices during wireline logging

Job Description

Responsible for safely and efficiently handling explosives and detonating devices during wireline logging operations. Ensures compliance with all safety regulations and procedures while maintaining operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Key Accountabilities

Job Specific Accountabilities

• Safely handle, transport, and store explosives and detonating devices according to established safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare explosive charges and detonating systems for deployment in wellbore operations, ensuring accuracy and precision.
• Execute the deployment and detonation of explosive charges in accordance with operational plans and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with other members of the logging services team to coordinate activities and ensure seamless integration of explosive operations with overall logging operations.
• Comply with all UAE, ADNOC, ADNOC Drilling and client Asset Integrity Management codes of practice.

Generic Accountabilities

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures

• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures to accomplish operational objectives.

Training

• Provide on-the-job Training to meet Competency Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.

Tool Box

• Maintain all tools, safety gear and equipment provided by company safely and in working condition.
• Arrange for repair or replacement of any tools and safety gear that may not be in good working condition.

Time Management

• Carry out all maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.
• Inform the Maintenance Supervisor in case additional resources are required to carry out the job within the assigned time frame.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures, modification of functional processes, machinery or equipment.

Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability

• Support the institution of an HSE culture and ensure compliance with relevant HSE policies, procedures, controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines across the Division in line with international standards, best practices and Corporate Code of Practices and to ensure integrity and safety of assets.

Housekeeping

• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during and after executing the job, in line with established standards of Hygiene and Housekeeping.

Reports

• Collect technical data from the field as required and provide inputs to prepare Section progress reports for Company Management.
• Provide input for the preparation of Method statements and initiate Near Miss reports.

Communications & Working Relationships

Internal

• Regular contact with Supervisor.

External

• None.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

Minimum Qualification

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in explosives handling or a related field, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Certification or training in explosives handling and safety (e.g., Explosives Handler Certification) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with wireline logging operations and equipment is an advantage.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in challenging environments, including outdoor and offshore.

Job Details

Role Level: Associate

Work Type: Temporary

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Abu Dhabi

Company Website: https://adnocdrilling.ae/

Job Function: Manufacturing & Production

Company Industry/Sector: Oil and Gas