Job Description

Job Brief

Are you an experienced MPD professional with hands-on expertise in operating MPD choke systems? Do you have the technical competence to control wellbore pressure safely during drilling operations?

We are hiring

MPD Choke Operators

for a leading oil & gas operation. The role involves operating MPD choke systems, monitoring well parameters in real time, and supporting safe and efficient Managed Pressure Drilling operations on the rig.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and monitor MPD choke manifolds during drilling operations. Maintain wellbore pressure within defined operating limits. Monitor real-time drilling parameters and respond to pressure fluctuations. Execute MPD procedures, pressure tests, and system checks as per approved programs. Coordinate with MPD Supervisors, rig crews, and drilling engineers. Assist in troubleshooting MPD equipment and operational issues. Record and report MPD data, events, and anomalies accurately. Ensure compliance with HSE policies and operational procedures.

Required Qualification / Experience / Skills

Diploma or Technical Certification in Mechanical, Petroleum, or related discipline. Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on MPD experience as a Choke Operator. Strong understanding of MPD systems, choke operations, and pressure control. Experience working on drilling rigs. Good communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to work rotational shifts and long hours.

Job Location

: Kuwait

Type of Employment:

Full Time / Rotational

Salary:

Negotiable

What you can expect from the employer:

Vacation Air Ticket:

Provided for the candidate only

Other benefits, as per company policy and Kuwaiti labour law.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

Do you have hands-on experience operating MPD choke systems? Have you worked on MPD rigs in live drilling operations? * Are you willing to work rotational schedules?