Field Operator IV Tubular Services (TBL) Field Supervisor

About the Role

LanceSoft Middle East is seeking a Field Operator IV - Tubular Services (TBL) Field Supervisor to join their team in the Eastern Region, specifically in Dhahran and Dammam. This is a contract position for an experienced professional in oil and gas wellsite or tubular running services, responsible for supervising field crews and managing tubular equipment operations.

Role Overview

The Field Operator IV is a senior technical role focused on the management, maintenance, and operation of tubular equipment, including casing, tubing, and drill pipe, on rig floors. The role involves direct supervision of field crews and ensuring strict adherence to safety and service quality standards during all operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute the safe makeup, breakout, installation, and running of tubulars (casing, tubing, and accessories) at onshore or offshore rig sites.
• Perform hands-on installation, troubleshooting, testing, and routine servicing of Tubular Running Services (TRS) equipment in both shop and field locations.
• Supervise, train, and manage field operators and assistant crews during rig-up, operational, and rig-down tasks.
• Participate in daily safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and toolbox talks, ensuring strict compliance with company and client Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) guidelines.
• Act as the primary interface with the client (Company Man) and oversee high-risk, high-cost casing and tubing operations on the rig floor.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in oil and gas wellsite or tubular running services, with 6 to 8+ years of active field experience on onshore or offshore drilling rigs.
• Technical Skills: Deep proficiency in running casing and tubing strings, operating hydraulic power tongs and CRTi tools, performing rig-up/rig-down operations, torque-turn data monitoring, and executing field equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Tools & Software: Experience managing hydraulic power tongs, computerized torque-turn monitoring, and casing drive systems.
• Education: Standard industry safety and operational certifications are required, in addition to formal education relevant to a hands-on technical role.

Desired Attributes

• Prioritizes HSE above operational targets and actively promotes safe working practices.
• Demonstrates strong safety leadership and identifies risks early, taking immediate corrective action.
• Comfortable making technical decisions during live well operations and handling complex or unexpected operational situations.
• Possesses a deep understanding of casing and tubing systems and their behavior.
• Naturally leads and influences field crew performance, providing direction and structure during operations.
• Acts as a role model for junior operators, taking full responsibility for assigned operations and outcomes.
• Ensures tasks are completed correctly without shortcuts, accepting responsibility for both success and failure.
• Consistently follows procedures strictly and maintains high standards of behavior on site, respecting client requirements and company policies.