Operations Supervisor (Mining)📣 إعلان

About the Role

Alkhorayef Petroleum Company is seeking an Operations Supervisor (Mining) to join its team in Taif, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves overseeing daily drilling activities and ensuring operational efficiency and safety within mining projects. The supervisor will play a critical role in managing on-site operations and leading drilling crews.

Role Overview

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for the comprehensive management of on-site drilling operations, leading drilling crews, and ensuring adherence to technical specifications and project requirements. This position requires a focus on optimizing performance, maintaining equipment, and clear communication with all stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Operational Management Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily drilling activities on-site.
• Plan drilling operations in alignment with project schedules, budgets, and client requirements.
• Ensure correct rig set-up, alignment, and drilling practices for various formations.
• Monitor drilling performance, penetration rates, and core recovery to optimize efficiency.
• Troubleshoot technical and operational problems, including stuck rods, fluid loss, or unstable formations.

Team Leadership and Technical Oversight

• Lead and manage drilling crews, ensuring clear communication of tasks and responsibilities.
• Provide on-the-job training and guidance to operators, assistants, and support staff.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and safety among crew members.
• Ensure proper use of drilling fluids, downhole tools, and core recovery equipment.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of drilling logs, depth records, and daily reports.
• Inspect equipment regularly and coordinate with maintenance teams for repairs or servicing.
• Ensure samples are collected, preserved, and documented according to specifications.

Reporting and Client Interface

• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and end-of-project reports as required.
• Communicate regularly with project managers, geologists, and clients regarding progress and challenges.
• Provide technical input and recommendations to improve drilling performance and safety.

Required Experience

Candidates for this full-time Operations Supervisor position should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience in operations supervision within a mining context. The role is based in Taif, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.