Senior Field Tubular Services Technician

Nabors Industries Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Nabors Industries Ltd. seeks a Senior Crew Chief to lead complex tubular services in the Abu Dhabi field. This senior role oversees rig-up, rig-down, torque turn, and CDS operations, ensuring safety, quality, and service standards while documenting all activities.

You will train junior technicians, troubleshoot a range of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and data-acquisition equipment, and liaise with field crews and customers to ensure reliable execution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Four to seven years of related experience in casing installation, tubular services, rig-floor, drilling, or comparable oilfield operations.
• Previous oilfield experience and demonstrated ability to independently perform complex tubular services field activities.
• Working knowledge of casing sizes, weights, connections, operating specifications, torque requirements, and job validation practices.
• Demonstrated ability to rig up, operate, function-test, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot conventional casing, torque turn, CDS, hydraulic power, and related equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve routine and most complex mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, communication, and data-capture issues within authorized scope.
• Ability to complete and verify job-related documentation and communicate effectively with rig crews, shop personnel, customers, and management.
• Ability to train less-experienced technicians and lead safe, timely, service-oriented execution by example.
• Valid, current, and unsuspended driver s license issued by the employee s state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Independently execute complex casing, completion string, drill pipe, conventional torque turn, and CDS field activities within approved procedures and operating limits.
• Validate job scope, casing sizes and weights, tool configuration, torque requirements, rig interfaces, personnel readiness, and equipment condition before operations begin.
• Lead routine rig-up, function testing, field operation, and rig-down activities; coordinate sequencing with the Driller, Pusher, Stabber, Floorhand, and service personnel.
• Adapt established procedures to changing field conditions, stop or evacuate work when requirements are unclear or unsafe, and restore orderly execution after disruptions.

Skills

Field Execution

Casing Running

Rig Floor Operations

Technical Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDS equipment

Torque turn systems

Job description

Nabors Industries Ltd. seeks a Senior Crew Chief to lead complex tubular services in the Abu Dhabi field. This senior role oversees rig-up, rig-down, torque turn, and CDS operations, ensuring safety, quality, and service standards while documenting all activities.

You will train junior technicians, troubleshoot a range of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and data-acquisition equipment, and liaise with field crews and customers to ensure reliable execution.