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Field Specialist (Drill Bitman / Runner)APEX Resources · Eastern, Saudi Arabia
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Field Specialist (Drill Bitman / Runner)

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-07 Eastern, Saudi Arabia Contract Hybrid Mining Resources Energy
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market SAR 8,000–SAR 15,000/mo

About the Company

Hiring A Field Specialist for Oil & Gas exploration services.

Responsibilities

  • ● Perform drill-well-on-paper planning and pre-job execution to align with the client's drilling program.
  • ● Analyze client requirements and recommend appropriate drill bit selection and drilling parameters.
  • ● Optimize drilling performance (ROP, bit life, dull grading) while ensuring safe execution.
  • ● Provide on-site technical support during drilling operations across multiple well profiles, including deep gas wells.
  • ● Conduct post-run analysis and reporting to support continuous improvement.
  • ● Uphold QHSE standards, hazard identification, and safe work practices at all times.
  • ● Coordinate with rig crews, clients, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • ● Drill-bit field experience. Knowledge and experience with Underreamer operations would be an added advantage.
  • ● (Where applicable) Support QA/QC activities, tool/equipment maintenance oversight, and review of process/technical packages.

Requirements

  • ● Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related engineering discipline).
  • ● 3-5 years of field experience as a Drilling Field Engineer / Bit Man
  • ● Prior experience with drill bit / drilling services providers or oilfield service companies.
  • ● Experience with drilling performance optimization and pre-job engineering.
  • ● Strong technical understanding of drilling operations and drill bit performance.
  • ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills; comfortable in multi-disciplinary, client-facing environments.
  • ● Strong safety orientation
  • ● Flexible and adaptable to rotational / field-based assignments.