Drilling Technician

Onstream is hiring a Drilling Technician for Cabo Delgado.

Duties

• Conduct drilling and associated works at project locations for obtaining samples for soil investigation
• Perform drilling duties as specified by technical parameters and within the specific time limits and aim to maximize production output
• Handle and store all samples as per the Company’s procedure and standards
• Undertake all drilling operations (drilling, coring, sampling, grouting) according to the Company’s HSE policies and local regulations, as communicated by superiors and as dictated by common sense
• Inform Site Supervisors about all drilling information and events on site, so that they can be logged accurately by the responsible person
• Immediately inform a Superior or Senior team member in case of any difficulty in doing the work as specified
• Ensure that drilling tools of correct specifications are available in good working condition and maintained
• Store and keep drilling tools and equipment clean and in good working condition from the time of project mobilisation until return to stores/yard
• Ensure that all faults, breakage or malfunctioning of tools are immediately reported to the Site Supervisor
• Coach new employees

Requisites

Not essential

• General schooling with relevant Technical / Trade School certificate preferred

Required

• Ability to do routine drilling activities on shore or near shore / off shore without need for guidance
• Good sense of handling a drill and related equipment in different types of soils and environ mental conditions
• Fully understand the implications for all major symbols used for Technical guidance and for HSE issues on site
• Required physical strength and manual dexterity to use drilling equipment

Competences

• Problem-solving/judgment: ability to work unsupervised and observe, think critically and to solve problems using data-analysis, interpretation, and reasoning skills
• Teamwork: dedication and ability to work successfully with others in a team
• Information & Communication: ability to receive information from, and convey information to others, in a timely and clear manner, using appropriate language, and communication tools
• Client focus: ability to generate client satisfaction (internally and externally), potentially resulting in long term client relationships and additional business
• Planning & organizing: able to set priorities and determine actions, time and resources (tools, software, people, and budget as appropriate.) to achieve pre-defined goals
• Monitor and manage timely delivery, leading to reliability and client satisfaction
• Location : The employee should be able to travel according to the projects requirements within Mozambique and eventually within East African Region