Offshore Night Drilling Lead – Operations

Fontis Energy; Mexico; On-site; PHP 5,549,000 - 8,015,000; Full time

Job summary

Fontis Energy is seeking a seasoned Night Tool Pusher to oversee safety, efficiency, and client relations on the drilling unit, providing onboard leadership to meet the customer’s drilling program requirements. You will supervise rig activities, coordinate maintenance, and ensure proper use of equipment while maintaining strong communication with the OIM, marine crews, and engineers.

A well control certificate and 5+ years in oil and gas are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years in oil and gas drilling operations.
• Valid well control certificate.

Responsibilities

• Supervise rig preloading, leg penetration, and positioning.
• Plan and supervise daily rig activities and maintenance.
• Order rig supplies and materials to ensure on-hand availability.
• Make decisions on equipment utilization to prevent damage.
• Lead daily operations meetings with key personnel for safe, efficient drilling.
• Prepare/approve weekly reports with OIM covering operations status.
• Coordinate rig maintenance across operations, engineering, and marine teams.
• Handle additional duties as required by management.

Skills

Leadership

Drilling operations expertise

Communication

Office software

Offshore marine operations

Multi-tasking

Ownership of rig equipment

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Fontis Energy is seeking a seasoned Night Tool Pusher to oversee safety, efficiency, and client relations on the drilling unit, providing onboard leadership to meet the customer’s drilling program requirements. You will supervise rig activities, coordinate maintenance, and ensure proper use of equipment while maintaining strong communication with the OIM, marine crews, and engineers.

A well control certificate and 5+ years in oil and gas are preferred.