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Day Pusher

  • Arabian Drilling Company
  • Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
—
Work mode
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Salary
Not stated

Summary

Arabian Drilling Company is seeking candidates for its Day Pusher talent pool, for work on drilling rigs in Dhahran. The role supervises daytime drilling operations and the drilling crew, supports equipment maintenance, and ensures work follows HSE policies and the well program. Applicants need at least 10 years of offshore drilling experience, including 2 years as a Day Pusher, and a valid IWCF or IADC Supervisor Level well control certificate. High school education and a technical degree in drilling technology are listed.

The posting

As published on arabdrill.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.

Job Location

Rigs

Reports to

Offshore Installation Manager

Job Purpose

The Day Pusher plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and productive operation of drilling rigs during their daytime operations. They supervise and lead the drilling crew, overseeing all drilling activities, equipment maintenance, and adherence to Arabian Drilling's HSE and Operations policies and procedures. In this role, the Day Pusher acts as a key liaison between the OIM and the drilling crew, ensuring clear communication and problem-solving to achieve daily drilling objectives while strictly adhering to the well program.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Drilling Operations Management:
  • Equipment Management:
  • Operations & Maintenance 1:
  • Operations & Maintenance 2:
  • HSE (Health, Safety & Environment):
  • Personnel:

Total Years of Experience (Minimum)

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in offshore Drilling Operations, with at least 2 years' experience as day pusher

Relevant Experience

  • Strong understanding of drilling operations, equipment, and wellbore mechanics.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a drilling crew, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Experience in implementing and enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with crew members, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to achieving daily drilling targets while prioritizing safety.

Education / Qualifications

High School

Technical Degree in Drilling Technology

Certifications

Valid IWCF or IADC well control certificate – Supervisor Level

General Guideline and Disclaimer

The employee must adhere to all applicable policies, processes, procedures, instructions, and controls, so that work is carried out in a consistent, best-in-class, safe, secure, and sustainable manner. The preceding job description is only a summary of the typical nature and level of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The Company, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to modify the job description at any time and to assign the employee additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.

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Closes in

1177days0077hrs1188min0077sec

Closes in 2 weeks, Wednesday, November 4 · end of day.

Wednesday, November 4 · end of day

Posted Oct 18, 2026Nov 4, 2026

Skills

  • HSE Management

Arabian Drilling Company

Oil, gas and energy

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