Senior Directional Driller & Field Operations Lead

Altitude Energy Partners

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Growth opportunities
Rotations on projects
Exposure to advanced drilling tech

Job summary

Altitude Energy Partners is seeking an experienced Directional Drilling Operator / Senior Directional Driller to perform field and remote directional drilling services across the USA. The role involves planning, executing, monitoring, and optimizing procedures to ensure safe, efficient drilling that meets client specs and tolerances, with strong leadership and communication across field and client teams.

Responsibilities include reviewing well plans, configuring BHA, supervising equipment

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of directional drilling experience.
  • Experience with horizontal and extended-reach wells.
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review and execute well plans and trajectories before spud.
  • Plan and recommend BHA configurations and components.
  • Supervise installation and setup of directional drilling equipment.
  • Operate and optimize directional drilling tools per procedures.
  • Monitor real-time drilling data and MWD surveys; take corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports and client communications.
  • Provide updates to operations, rigs, and remote teams.

Skills

Directional Drilling
MWD/LWD interpretation
Leadership
Field operations
Safety awareness

Tools

MWD tools
Drilling rigs
Anti-collision software

Job description

Altitude Energy Partners is seeking an experienced Directional Drilling Operator / Senior Directional Driller to perform field and remote directional drilling services across the USA. The role involves planning, executing, monitoring, and optimizing procedures to ensure safe, efficient drilling that meets client specs and tolerances, with strong leadership and communication across field and client teams.

Responsibilities include reviewing well plans, configuring BHA, supervising equipment

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