OFFSHORE DRILLING & OILFIELD JOB VACANCIES | UAE, SAUDI ARABIA, NORWAY & MALAYSIA

 

🚨 OFFSHORE DRILLING & OILFIELD JOB VACANCIES | UAE, SAUDI ARABIA, NORWAY & MALAYSIA
Explore the latest oil and gas recruitment opportunities for experienced drilling professionals across offshore and onshore projects in the Middle East, Europe, and Malaysia.
🇲🇾 1. Offshore Sabah, Malaysia – Roughneck / Derrickman
Urgent Hiring | Sabahan Candidates Only
Recruitment is underway for experienced Sabahan personnel to support an ongoing offshore drilling campaign in Sabah.
Position:
·        Roughneck
·        Derrickman
📍 Location: Offshore Sabah, Malaysia
👷 Eligibility: Sabahan candidates
📧 Apply by Email: Eddy.see@spencer-ogden.com
Interested candidates should send their updated CV for further discussion.
🇦🇪 2. UAE – Experienced Directional Drillers
Experienced Directional Drillers are required for onshore and offshore drilling operations in Abu Dhabi.
Key Requirements:
·        3+ years of experience working with mud motors.
·        5–10 years of experience with Push-the-Bit Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS).
📍 Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
🏗 Work Scope: Onshore and offshore operations
🔄 Rotation: 2 months on / 1 month off
📧 Apply by Email: g.johannesoberholzer@progressivege.com
Candidates with relevant directional drilling and RSS experience are encouraged to submit their CVs.
🇸�� 🇦🇪 3. Saudi Arabia & UAE – Directional Drillers / DDX Engineers
Recruitment is ongoing for experienced directional drilling professionals for projects in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Open Positions:
·        Directional Drillers
·        DDX Engineers
Requirements:
·        2–3 years of experience as a Directional Drilling Engineer or DDX Engineer.
·        Experience with Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS) and mud motors.
·        Open-hole and cased-hole sidetracking experience.
📍 Locations: Saudi Arabia and UAE
📧 Apply by Email: adanilenko@getglobalgroup.com
Interested applicants should send their updated resumes for consideration.
🇳🇴 4. Offshore Norway – Wellsite Drilling Engineers & Drilling Supervisors
An upcoming offshore drilling campaign in Norway is seeking experienced drilling professionals for a planned December 2026 start.
Open Positions:
·        Drilling Supervisor – Day Shift
·        Drilling Supervisor – Night Shift
·        Wellsite Drilling Engineer – Day Shift
Campaign Details:
📍 Location: Offshore Norway
📅 Expected Start: December 2026
⌛️ Duration: 4–5 months
🔄 Rotation: Likely 2 weeks on / 4 weeks off (to be confirmed)
Preferred Experience:
·        Previous Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) experience.
·        Offshore drilling operations.
·        Exploration and development wells.
·        Jack-up and semi-submersible drilling rigs.
·        Familiarity with OpenWells, EDM, WellView, or similar drilling reporting systems.
Important Eligibility Requirement: A valid EU passport is required due to Norwegian work restrictions.
📧 Apply by Email: kieran.dhillon@nesfircroft.com
Experienced professionals who meet the requirements are invited to get in touch for further details.