Lead Drilling & Well Completion Supervisor (On-Site)

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a hands-on Well Operations Supervisor to oversee drilling and well completion activities in the Randburg area. This on-site role ensures safety, efficiency, and adherence to established procedures and company standards, providing direct supervision and technical guidance to drilling crews and service providers.

In this role you will lead on-site operations within the Oil & Gas sector, mentoring rig personnel, coordinating multiple crews, and driving reliable, compliant

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in well operations, drilling, or completions in Oil & Gas.
• Proven experience in supervisory or leadership role on drilling rigs or well sites.
• Strong understanding of drilling equipment, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in field-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily drilling and well completion operations, ensuring adherence to plans and safety protocols.
• Monitor operational progress, identify issues, and implement timely solutions to maintain efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements on location.
• Coordinate the activities of drilling crews, service companies, and equipment operators.
• Maintain accurate operational logs, reports, and inventory of materials and equipment.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to rig personnel, promoting best practices.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Drilling operations

Well completions

Safety regulations

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification or related degree

Tools

Drilling equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a hands-on Well Operations Supervisor to oversee drilling and well completion activities in the Randburg area. This on-site role ensures safety, efficiency, and adherence to established procedures and company standards, providing direct supervision and technical guidance to drilling crews and service providers.

In this role you will lead on-site operations within the Oil & Gas sector, mentoring rig personnel, coordinating multiple crews, and driving reliable, compliant