Wellbore Position Specialist

KLX energy services, LLC

Willis, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 76,000

Full time

26 hours ago
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Job summary

KLX Energy Services LLC in Willis, TX is seeking a Wellbore Position Specialist to support the Directional Department in developing and executing directional drilling plans. You will calculate well trajectories using Landmark COMPASS and monitor anti-collision to ensure customer objectives are met.

The role staff the KLX Real-Time Command Center, operating 24 hours a day with a 2-man night rotation (one week on, one week off).

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent.
  • 0-2 years of work experience in directional drilling or related field.
  • Proficient in MS Office and planning software (AutoCAD, Landmark COMPASS).

Responsibilities

  • Provide drilling performance analysis with field personnel to obtain required information.
  • Prepare and analyze Planned vs Actual Reports (PVA) for projects.
  • Maintain and update survey and well planning software.
  • Real-time monitoring of anti-collision scans for multiple rigs.
  • Ensure proper tool codes are used for survey management and anti-collision scans.
  • Generate state survey certifications and End of Well reports.
  • Assist with drafting well designs using AutoCAD lease line files.
  • Update databases and archive customer documentation and correspondence.
  • Record and maintain well planning logs and daily tracking databases.

Skills

Directional drilling experience
MS Office Suite
AutoCAD
Landmark COMPASS

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD
Landmark COMPASS

Job description

Career Opportunities: Wellbore Position Specialist (99138)

Requisition ID99138-Posted07/07/2026-Texas - Willis-Operations

KLX Energy Services LLC provides a broad range of technical solutions and equipment to our customers. We provide the right people, best equipment and most convenient locations to deliver expert energy services for every phase of the wellsite. This includes drilling, completions, re-fracing, production, workover, and plug and abandonment. From technical services and wireline to rentals and accommodations, we keep our customers operations running economically, effectively and safely.

At KLX, you'll work side-by-side with devoted professionals. You’ll enjoy the benefits of a strong and evolving company; such as excellent compensation and benefits packages, limitless opportunities for professional growth, and a voice in shaping our future. All while working in an environment that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and professionalism.

We are currently seeking an Wellbore Position Specialist for our Willis Tx location.

Purpose

The Wellbore Positioning Specialist is responsible for providing support to the Directional Department in the development, and execution of directional drilling activities for ongoing wells. By independently collaborating with KLX field personnel and Well Planners, the Wellbore Positioning Specialist will use Landmark COMPASS as well as other relevant software to calculate well trajectories, and monitor anti-collision to ensure customer objectives are met. The Wellbore Positioning Specialist will staff the KLX Real-Time Command Center that operates 24 hours a day. Candidates will work a 2-man night rotation, one week on one week off.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide drilling performance analysis including interaction with customer, and field personnel to obtain information as needed.
  • Accountable for timely & accurate Planned vs Actual Reports “PVA.”
  • Maintain & update companies survey, and well planning software.
  • Real-time monitoring of anti-collision scans for multiple running rigs.
  • Ensure proper tool codes are utilized for survey management, and anti-collision scans.
  • Generate, prepare and analyze state survey certifications, and End of Well reports.
  • Assist with drafting well designs along with AutoCAD lease line files.
  • Engage in quality control of data received from field personnel.
  • Update department, customer and field databases to ensure consistency.
  • Record and archive customer documentation and correspondence.
  • Maintain well planning logs and daily tracking databases.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent

Work Experience: 0-2 years

Related Experience:Directional Experience,Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook as well as other business systems such as AutoCAD and Landmark COMPASS or other equivalent planning software.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Degree Field: Engineering, Mathematics or related field

Work Experience: 0-2 years

Related Experience: MWD Experience

Physical Requirements

Precise hand/eye coordination: Constantly

Basic keyboarding or other repetitive motions: Constantly

Operation of heavy equipment or operation of vehicles: Occasionally

Lifting/pushing objets weighing over 10lbs: Occastionally

Climbing and working in awkward and cramped positions: Not Applicable

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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