Assistant Driller - Marine

Job Description

Fugro’s Geotechnical service line delivers critical subsurface data and insights to support safe and efficient infrastructure design. Using advanced investigation techniques and integrated data solutions, Fugro helps clients understand ground conditions, reduce risk, and optimize projects across energy, marine, and civil sectors.

Fugro will not provide work authorization and/or sponsorship for this opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.

• Assists with coordinating and preparing equipment for drilling assignment.

• Assists with drilling operations including operating the drill rig and with the assistance of the Driller’s Helper mix mud, handle drill pipe, casing and other equipment.

• Assists with maintenance and cleaning of equipment and working area.

• Assists with and keeps records of drilling footage, consumables and other items pertaining to drilling operations.

• Engages in such other related activates and special projects as may be required or assigned.

• Responsible for the quality of work performed along with personal safety as well as co-workers’ safety.

• Responsible for the care and maintenance of equipment, including completion and upload of all required documentation into the required maintenance system.

• The supervisor of the shift and reports, while in the field, to the Driller II or operations personnel.  At all other times the employee shall report to the Drilling Supervisor or Operations Manager.

• Will experience as much as if not more than 50% of field time. Some projects require the employee to be in the field in excess of 42 days on one tour.

• Should report to work as directed on time, work well with others, follow established rules and policies and complete work in a safe and timely manner.

• Contact within group and other departments requiring tact to gain cooperation.

• Other related duties as required.

Job Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions.

• Possess a High School diploma; Technical School or Associate Degree preferred.

• Possess a valid Driver’s License (Commercial preferred).

• Have 2-5 years of drill floor experience.

• Good mechanical and technical aptitude.

• Valid Driver’s License (Commercial preferred).

• Good communication skills.

• Heavy lifting.

• Extensive travel is involved.

What’s in it for you?

At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what’s right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.

Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.

We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USA’s comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**.**

Fugro USA posting Disclaimer

Fugro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly at 713-369-5699 or recruiting.usa@fugro.com.

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