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Full time 23-11-2025

Directional Driller for Onshore Oil & Gas Exploration Project (Nigeria)

Petroexcel Technology Services Private Limited
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Location: Nigeria

Job Description:
The Directional Driller will be responsible for planning, executing, and supervising directional drilling operations for onshore oil and gas wells. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS) and advanced drilling technologies.



Key Responsibilities:
• Execute directional drilling programs safely and efficiently
• Operate and optimize RSS and MWD/LWD systems
• Monitor well trajectory and ensure accuracy to drilling plan
• Communicate and coordinate with drilling supervisors and rig crews
• Prepare post-well reports and provide technical recommendations



Requirements:
• Minimum 10 years of directional drilling experience
• Proven experience operating RSS tools
• Technical degree or equivalent certification in drilling engineering
• Medical fitness certificate
• English communication proficiency
• Strong safety and problem-solving mindset



Employment Details:
• Contract Duration: Long-term, project-based
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and travel provided



Application Process:
Send CV and certificates to the recruitment team.
Subject: “Application – Directional Driller – Onshore Oil & Gas Project, Nigeria”

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