Short description

We are looking for an HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) Mud Man to join a project until end of 2025 in Spain (Bilbao)!

Function description

As our HDD Mud Man your main tasks will be:

• Monitor and adjust mud properties (water and bentonite);
• Ensure proper mud mixing and treatment to maintain stability in long crossings (1000-1200 meters);
• Checking drilling parameters;
• Prevent and manage downhole issues;
• Collaborate with drillers and supervisors to adapt mud formulations based on drilling conditions

Requirements

For this job, you need to have:

• Right to work in the European Union (Mandatory);
• Good English level (minimum B2);
• Strong knowledge of drilling fluids (mixing properties, and maintenance);
• Previous experience in the Horizontal Directional Drilling technologies in similar tasks.

What we offer:

• Challenging and varied job where no 2 days are he same;
• Working with the latest technologies like the HK300 electrical rig;
• Rotation according to production (expected 4 weeks on 1 week off);
• Accommodation and travel provided;
• Experience with a leader in the HDD industry.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a dynamic team committed to growth and innovation!

Breve descripción

¡Estamos buscando un Hombre de Lodo para un proyecto en Bilbao, España , hasta finales de 2025 !

Función descriptiva

Como Hombre de Lodo, tus principales tareas serán:

• Diseñar y gestionar sistemas de fluidos de perforación.
• Monitorear y ajustar las propiedades del lodo para optimizar el rendimiento de la perforación.
• Asegurar una mezcla y tratamiento adecuados del lodo para mantener la estabilidad en perforaciones largas (1000-1200 metros).
• Prevenir y gestionar problemas en el pozo.
• Colaborar con los perforadores y supervisores para adaptar las formulaciones de lodo según las condiciones de perforación.

Requisitos

Para este puesto, necesitas tener:

• Derecho a trabajar en la Unión Europea (obligatorio).
• Buen nivel de inglés o Espanol (mínimo B2).
• Sólidos conocimientos en fluidos de perforación (propiedades de mezcla y mantenimiento).
• Familiaridad con equipos de perforación Horizontal Dirigida, preferiblemente HK 300 Rig eléctrico.
• Experiencia en proyectos de Perforacion Horizontal Dirigida.

Lo que ofrecemos:

• Trabajo desafiante y variado donde ningún día es igual.
• Trabajo con las últimas tecnologías, como el HK300 Rig eléctrico.
• Rotación según la producción (se espera 4 semanas de trabajo, 1 semana libre).
• Alojamiento y viaje proporcionados.
• Experiencia con un líder en la industria.

Listo para dar el siguiente paso en tu carrera? ¡Aplica hoy y únete a un equipo dinámico comprometido con el crecimiento y la innovación

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