Company: Precison Drilling
Location: Houston, TX
Work Schedule: 28 days on 14 days off
Summary:
The Alpha SME is responsible for ensuring maximum value creation for United States Drilling Operations and our customers from the automation system - NOVOS, Apps, etc. Responsibilities include:
•Overseeing day to day operations involving NOVOS and is the first line of training and troubleshooting;
•Reviewing rig configurations and well programs;
•Analyzing rig configurations, Power BI data, and identify areas of improvement;
•Comparing rigs within identical plays and recommend optimized configurations too under-performing rigs;
•Logging troubleshooting phone requests, daily diagnostic reporting and identifying common reasonings for issues;
•Generate ideas on how to further broaden the system application for higher value creation;
•Communicate with rigs to suggest parameter adjustments, increasing efficiency
•Report to Team Lead, Alpha SME all status tracking updates
Knowledge and Skills
•Advanced computer skills required
•Ability to troubleshoot Amphion and NOVOS operating systems.
•Willingness to take ownership of projects/tasks that arise
•Superior attention to detail
•Committed to safe work practices
•Good communication skills both verbal and written
•Strong problem-solving skills
•Excellent leadership skills and team player
•Excellent mentoring skills
Education
•Completion of SME Competency Assessment.
Experience
•Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Driller and at least 5 years of experience on land-based drilling rigs. At least 1 year experience running NOVOS on a drilling rig.
•Strong working knowledge of drilling rig components and drilling rig activities.
•Drilling experience in multiple basins preferred.
•Full understanding of Amphion drilling system.
•Completion of Amphion Competency Assessment.
•Full understanding of NOVOS components.