The performance tools technician is responsible for the installation, training, and on-site support of NDS software solutions that are deployed at the rig via PLC controls and instrumentation systems.
While on rotation the technician will travel to rigs to survey equipment and determine the compatibility of our solutions and estimated timelines for installation. The technician will also work closely with the development team to troubleshoot specific issues that arise and when deemed necessary, debug code and/or machinery to provide a solution back to the rig. Individual must be a team player, capable of handling support calls in highly stressful situations. The position will require travel across all operating Nabors districts.
Install hardware and software required to deploy NDS services on drilling rigs including SmartROS, RTXT, RigCloud Lite
Survey rigs to understand equipment requirements for integration
Troubleshoot remotely and on location when system is down or malfunctioning
Train customers and other rig personnel how to properly use software to improve drilling performance
Train rig personnel how to maintain equipment to maximize up time
Contribute to the development of best practices/standards
Work directly with engineering to develop new products and resolve existing engineering issues
Document common troubleshooting problems
Rotational on-call point of escalation
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS.
Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.
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Nabors Industries is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in approximately 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible energy production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.
Nabors owns and operates one of the world’s largest land-based drilling rig fleet and is a provider of offshore drilling rigs in the United States and multiple international markets. Nabors also provides directional drilling services, performance tools and innovative technologies for its own rig fleet and those of third parties. Utilizing its advanced drilling automation capabilities, Nabors’ highly skilled workforce continues to set new standards for operational excellence and transform our industry.
