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ADES Global

Kuwait

On-site

KWD 3,300 - 5,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

ADES Global seeks a hands-on Rigging and Lifting Support on our Kuwait drilling sites. You will assist crane operators, perform rigging and sling duties, prepare for rig moves, and help maintain equipment in a safe, orderly manner.

You will also support drilling and work-over tasks, mix chemicals for mud activities, handle tubulars and tools, and ensure housekeeping and environmental safety standards are followed at all times.

Qualifications

  • High School or Technical Degree required.
  • Elementary level of English language.
  • Basic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Ability to work in day/night shifts and in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out lifting, rigging and sling operations for crane and other lifting equipment.
  • Assist crane and forklift operators in off-loading and loading drilling materials.
  • Follow safe rigging and slinging practices including pre-lift checks and signaling.
  • Prepare for rig moves as directed by the Driller.
  • Assist in drilling mud activities and handling tubulars and drilling tools.
  • Ensure equipment is maintained, stored, inspected and returned in good condition.
  • Keep work area clean, organized and hazard-free; comply with waste and safety policies.

Skills

Teamwork
Time management
Situational awareness
Self-motivation

Education

High School or Technical Degree

Job description

Carry out general activities related to lifting, rigging & slinging of all loads lifted and moved by cranes and other lifting equipment, housekeeping, chipping, painting and repair of equipment in a proper & timely manner to ensure a safe & efficient operation.

  • Performs general duties in such a manner which results in achieving the operating plan and objectives set forth by the Driller and STP that includes Safety, operating expectation and rig appearance and housekeeping.
  • Assists other rig departments such as the drilling crew on rig floor, welder, Maintenance Team, etc.

Lifting Operations:

  • Hook on loads for the crane and forklift operators and act as a banksman when required.
  • Assist crane and forklift operators in off-loading and loading all drilling materials and supplies as required.
  • Comply and apply safe rigging & slinging practices, from pre-lift requirements, wire inspections, correct use of taglines, proper use of hands-free tools and body placements, and the use of verbal and hand signaling methods.
  • Carry out relevant duties and activities to prepare for rig moves as directed by the Driller.

Drilling / Work-over Operations:

  • Assists in operations for preparing drilling mud activities including mixing chemicals at the mixing hopper, cleaning out mud pits, etc.
  • Assist in completing the cleaning, preparation and handling of tubulars and drilling tools. Supply the drill floor with tubulars, drilling tools and equipment as required.
  • Liaise and co-operate with the Driller and Assistant Driller to ensure the safe and smooth running of operations.
  • Ensures that lifting material and equipment are properly maintained, stored, inspected, and returned to its proper storage location in a condition where its ready to be used as per directed.
  • Ensure thread protectors are properly installed on drill pipes, drill collars & crossovers that are being hoisted or stored.
  • Ensures that the work area is clean and organized, free of hazards prior to & upon completing the work tasks, or repairs.
  • Ensure that housekeeping standards in all areas are in accordance with Company requirements.
  • Disposes of debris as per the company hazardous material segregations policy/waste management policy taking into consideration the environmental & safety aspects.
  • Prepare surfaces for painting and apply paint as directed.
  • Secure the current work area or operation before evacuating during emergency situations or drill.

Job Requirements:

Education & Experience:

  • High School or Technical Degree
  • Preferably 1 year of working experience preferably in similar Oil and Gas industries.
  • Minimum age 20 years up to 27 years old.
  • Elementary level of English language.
  • Basic Mathematical skills “adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying”.
  • Situation Awareness / self-motivation, Teamwork, Time management / Managing work.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent lifting, pulling & pushing as per Company procedure.
  • Ability to work under different extreme weather conditions such as: Heat, Noise, Humidity & Cold.
  • Ability to work in day/night shifts.

Certifications:

About Us

Our Company

Delivering world-class drilling services

Headquartered in Al Khobar of Saudi Arabia, ADES owns and operates an elite portfolio of offshore and onshore rigs across the Middle East and Asia. We pride ourselves on providing safe, client-centric services through our world-class operational excellence programs and highly trained workforce. Our resilient business model and efficient cost structure have very well served our growth journey from humble beginnings as a single-string operation two decades ago, to the current industry-leading position as the world’s largest offshore drilling service provider.

Our Culture Committed to taking care of our people

We take care of our people, and in turn, our people take care of our valuable clients. At ADES, you are not a number in a list; you are the one who makes a difference each and every day.

Why ADES? Together towards tomorrow

At ADES, we provide industry-leading service to our customers and a people-first approach to our team members. Together, we can help drive a successful tomorrow in all that we do.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 3533
  • Job Category Technical Management
  • Posting Date 09/24/2026, 09:29 AM
  • Apply Before 10/08/2026, 09:00 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time
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