Underbalanced Drilling Specialist

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Until 9/25/2026 4+ years exp First posted July 27, 2026 Last posted July 27, 2026
Job description

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Job Duties

Under general supervision, performs all phases of the rigging up and down of service line equipment on work locations both on and offshore. Provides the planning necessary for the job including equipment set up, well site direction, and customer related support activities. Responsible for the activities relative to maintaining, setting up, testing, and operating equipment at the customer location and field camp. Mentors and trains lower level Service Operators and Operator Assistants in areas of expertise. Monitors instruments and performs necessary calculations to ensure quality of the data at the well. Consults with customers concerning services and products, promotes good customer relations at the well site, and ensures customer satisfaction with results. Checks and verifies equipment as per job plan, properly maintains equipment and completes all job documentation. Conducts pre- job toolbox safety meetings, reviews and verifies job plan with customer representative and manages any changes required. The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations is required. Basic reading comprehension and writing skills are required. Skills are acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and 4+years of experience in oil field drilling activities, including 3+ years of underbalanced drilling and/or managed pressure drilling. Must have met the minimum competency requirements for Svc Specialist I-GBA.

Qualifications

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

 

Location

Jubail Highway Abu Hadria Exit, Al-Khobar, Al Khobar, 31952, Saudi Arabia

 

Job Details

Requisition Number: 210064  
Experience Level: Experienced Hire 
Job Family: Operations 
Product Service Line: Testing and Subsea   
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About this role

Summary

Performs rigging, maintains equipment, supervises operations, mentors staff, and ensures safety in oil drilling.

Job title

Underbalanced Drilling Specialist

Experience level

experienced hire

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Saudi Arabia, on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

math skillsdrilling activitiesequipment testingjob documentationsafety meetings

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

underbalanced drillingmanaged pressure drillingoil field drilling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Saudi Arabia

On-site Country