Double Reamer Operator

Cape Town Full-time R16,250 - R37,500 / Month
(R195,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Double Reamer Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining drilling equipment used in the oil and gas industry. This includes operating two reaming tools simultaneously during drilling operations to ensure optimal drilling efficiency and accuracy, while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain double reamer equipment to drill and ream boreholes according to project specifications.
  • Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on drilling equipment.
  • Keep accurate records of drilling activities and equipment maintenance.
  • Coordinate with team members for efficient project execution.
  • Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues and implementing solutions.
  • Implement safety measures and ensure all team members adhere to protocol.
  • Train junior operators on the use and maintenance of drilling equipment.
  • Support the Site Manager with operational reporting and improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical diploma or certification in drilling operations or related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Double Reamer Operator or similar role
Technical Skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Knowledge of drilling procedures
Soft Skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Time management skills
Certifications
  • Certification in drilling equipment maintenance and repair
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience operating drilling equipment in challenging environments: Experience in adverse conditions is a plus.
  • Certification in drilling equipment maintenance and repair: A significant advantage for successful applicants.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and pension contributions
  • Training and development programs
  • Annual leave and performance bonuses
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Innovation in Operations: We embrace innovative approaches in our operations to drive efficiency and the best results for our clients.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive their professional development.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
Status: Closed