Directional Driller: Well Path & BHA Specialist

KLX energy services, LLC; Willis (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KLX Energy Services LLC in Willis, TX is seeking a Directional Driller to support onshore/offshore drilling operations. The role emphasizes using directional drilling software, data analysis, and coordinating with client representatives to ensure adherence to the drilling program.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, with Associates degree preferred, and 0–2 years of experience in directional drilling. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience in directional drilling.
• Ability to work in offshore/onshore environments with client coordination.

Responsibilities

• Proficient use of directional drilling software and advise client on all aspects of a job.
• Analyze survey calculations, well-to-well clearance, ellipse of uncertainty, and well path projections.
• Maintain up-to-date well profile plots and provide client representatives with data.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements for well clearance and surveying procedures.
• Complete daily Directional Drilling reports and share with client teams and DD Coordinator.
• Prepare full BHA performance reports for each BHA run.
• Ensure all service tickets and paperwork are signed off before leaving site.
• Coordinate deviations from well plan with client authorization when needed.
• Inspect company equipment for the directional portion of the work upon delivery.

Skills

Directional drilling knowledge

0-2 years experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates Degree

Job description

KLX Energy Services LLC in Willis, TX is seeking a Directional Driller to support onshore/offshore drilling operations. The role emphasizes using directional drilling software, data analysis, and coordinating with client representatives to ensure adherence to the drilling program.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, with Associates degree preferred, and 0–2 years of experience in directional drilling. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.