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Drilling Supervisor

A Drilling Supervisor is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across uae with 2 recent postings.

GCC postings
2
Active markets
1
Typical experience
8-10 years
In brief

A Drilling Supervisor in the GCC region requires communication, inventory. A Drilling Supervisor is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Drilling Supervisor earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Drilling Supervisor. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
21,000
Median
32,000
75th percentile
46,500
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Key responsibilities
  • 01Reporting to Drilling Forman or Barge Superintendent. Responsible for drilling and under reaming pile sockets for various offshore operations
  • 02jackets, trestle piles ‘SBMS’, breasting dolphins, mooring and anchor piles, etc.
  • 03Responsible for the operation of various drilling units
  • 04Wirth (pile top units) and Bowen, as well as the repair and maintenance of these machines. Any mechanical failures to be notified to PMV or concerned department with proper follow
  • 05charge of maintaining the rock bits with regards its availability. Repair as and when required and keep them in good condition
Required qualifications
  • — Secondary Level School Education.
  • — 10 years experience on construction drilling
  • — Drilling Equipments operation and Maintenance skill
  • — Good communication skill

Required skills

communicationinventory

Hiring companies we see

  • NMDC Energy
  • NMDC

Hired across

  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Drilling Supervisor do in the GCC?

    A Drilling Supervisor in the GCC performs core duties related to communication, inventory, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Drilling Supervisor?

    Typically a relevant degree is required, with 8-10 years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Drilling Supervisor in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across uae, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Drilling Supervisor role?

    Key skills include communication, inventory, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Drilling Supervisor in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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