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Driller

Job in St. John's, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
Listing for: Puglisevich
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-31
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 173591 CAD Yearly CAD 173591.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. John's

COMPANY/CLIENT:
Puglisevich on behalf of Odfjell Drilling

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 611 Torbay Road, St. John's, NL A1A 5J1

CONTACT:

REPORTS TO:

Toolpusher

DEPARTMENT:
Drilling

SUPERVISES:
Assistant Driller, Derrickhand, Roughneck

SALARY RANGE: $ - $

Benefits Package Applicable

Foreign Service Premium (applicable when employee is travelling outside of Home Country)

LOCATION:

Offshore Newfoundland, Canada

TYPE OF RIG: DP3 6th Generation Ultra-Deepwater Semi-Submersible, Hercules

ROTATION:
Equal Rotation

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Contract, Full Time

CONTRACT:

Long Term Contract;
Estimate 400 Days + 300 Day Option

NUMBER OF POSITIONS:
Four (4)

JOB SUMMARY
Conduct the drilling and well operation in a safe manner according to plans and procedures, including supervision of the drill crew.

PRE-REQUISITES/QUALIFICATIONS

Drilling Technical Courses or Equivalent

1 year experience as Driller on a 6th Generation Ultra-Deepwater AKMH Drawwork Semi-Submersible

2+ year's as Assistant Driller on a 6th Generation Deepwater Semi
- Submersible with AKMH pipe handling equipment

4+ years previous experience in a role on a 6th Generation Deepwater Semi-Submersible

3+ years previous experience with AKER and MHWirth equipment

HPHT Experience

Structured and organized mindset

High level of integrity

Analytical ability

Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Must pass Physical, Drug Screen and Background/Pre-Employment Screening Checks

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership

Lead the drill crew in accordance with Odfjell's vision and values.

Know all members of your crew.

Ensure that all are familiar with the operational plans and own tasks.

Take necessary action against unacceptable behaviour.

Assign tasks to the drill crew.

Competence

Perform/ensure on the job training.

Be in accordance with competence requirements at all times.

Know status on your crew members vs. competence assurance system.

Ensure acceptable level of crew competence and act when insufficient.

Decide correct tempo on the operation based on crew competence.

Operations

Execute all drilling and well operations according to written instructions/ plans from Odfjell's line management.

Owner of the well integrity at all times.

Ensure that the drilling equipment is operated in a proper manner within its capacity limits and at the correct tempo.

Ensure good communication between all involved in the ongoing operation.

Not leave the drill floor unless qualified relief is present and ensure that the drillers cabin is manned at all times when connected to a well.

Keep the drill floor tidy and clean.

Conduct flow checks and/or shut in well.

Request assistance from superior personnel.

Refuse to operate if instructions/plans are insufficient or substandard to Odfjell's requirements.

Emergency duties according to the unit's emergency organization.

Perform other duties as assigned.

The above is intended as a summary of the key requirements for the position and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities.

It is the objective of Odfjell Drilling to ensure employment equity within the workplace. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, women, and persons with disabilities having the capability, qualifications, and experience to make application for this position. Qualified residents in Newfoundland and Labrador will be given first consideration in the staffing of these positions.

Position Requirements
Position Driller

Location Puglisevich Crews & Services Limited - NL

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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