Tool Pusher

Are you an experienced Toolpusher with a strong background in the drilling industry and experience in onshore truck-mounted jackup rigs with 750 HP? Then you are the one we are looking for.

Our client is a leading Saudi-based Aramco contractor executing drilling and workover projects across Saudi Arabia. The Toolpusher will supervise day-to-day rig operations and crew performance, ensuring safe and efficient execution of drilling and workover activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise rig crews and coordinate operational activities across rig departments.
• Ensure equipment readiness, preventive maintenance, and compliance with operating procedures.
• Monitor operational progress, efficiency, downtime, and NPT.
• Enforce HSE requirements, permit-to-work procedures, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with the Rig Manager, client representatives, and service companies.
• Maintain operational reports, equipment records, and documentation.
• Identify operational issues and implement or escalate corrective actions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 12 years of experience in drilling and workover operations or a demonstrated progression of relevant assignments or a prior experience in Saudi Aramco projects as Toolpusher.
• Previous Toolpusher experience in drilling/workover operations, a must.
• Experience with onshore truck-mounted jack rigs, preferably 750 HP is required.
• Those who have studied in Europe or South America shall be given priority.
• Both onshore and offshore experience mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of rig equipment, crew supervision, and well-control operations.
• Saudi Aramco experience is an advantage.

• Educational and Certification Requirements
• Minimum High School qualification.
• Valid IWCF or IADC WellSharp certification appropriate to the role.
• BOP certification required.
• First Aid certification.
• CPR certification.
• H₂S certification.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: SAR 16,800 – 23,000/month.
• Rig site bonus of SAR 150/day.
• Food and accommodation provided at rig site.
• Employment visa and medical insurance.
• Rotation: 8 Weeks On / 4 Weeks Off OR 4 Weeks On / 4 Weeks Off
• Leave as per rotation with air ticket.
• Career growth and professional development.
• Exposure to major drilling projects.
• Collaborative working environment.