FLOORMAN and other jobs maintenance

About the Role

The FLOORMAN and maintenance position at Oil and Gas Jobs Uganda Buliisa is a critical role within the vibrant oil and gas sector in Uganda. This full-time, on-site position based in Kampala focuses on supporting essential drilling and production operations. As a FLOORMAN, you will engage directly in rig floor activities, handling equipment and materials vital for successful well completion. In your first few months, you will gain hands-on experience under the guidance of senior staff, while also learning to maintain safety and operational standards critical to the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• You will assist in daily rig floor operations, including the safe handling of pipes and drilling equipment, to ensure seamless production processes.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of tools and machinery, ensuring all equipment operates efficiently and meets safety compliance standards.
• Collaborate closely with supervisors and fellow crew members to coordinate activities and effectively communicate any equipment issues that arise.
• Participate in safety meetings and toolbox talks, contributing to a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement within the team.
• Support new team members by providing guidance on equipment handling and safe work practices, fostering a collaborative and educational environment.
• Engage in basic record-keeping activities, following operational plans meticulously to contribute to the overall efficiency of drilling operations.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for effective coordination with supervisors and crew, as well as for reporting safety concerns.
• Practical experience or training in drilling operations and pipe handling is required, including knowledge of safe equipment operation.
• A foundational understanding of completion operations and well servicing tasks, with the ability to follow established procedures.
• Commitment to ongoing training is vital, including participation in safety programs and skills development initiatives.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards in oil and gas operations is critical, emphasizing safe work practices.
• Physical stamina is necessary to perform demanding tasks in outdoor and high-noise environments, adhering to fast-paced operational instructions.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in the oil and gas sector, providing a strong foundation for your career in this dynamic field.
• Opportunities for skill development in maintenance and operational practices, enhancing your employability within the industry.
• A chance to build a network with industry professionals, which can open doors for future career advancements.
• Exposure to large-scale projects, allowing you to understand the complexities and challenges of oil and gas operations firsthand.

How to Apply

To seize this opportunity and further your career in the oil and gas industry, please submit your application. If you are ready to take the next step, Apply here.