Roles & Responsibilities:-

• Conduct basic analysis of clay and colloidal chemistry to support mud system stability.
• Assist in data acquisition, preparation of GTO, and maintain accurate records.
• Monitor and maintain properties of different mud systems (WBM/OBM).
• Ensure mud functions, composition & properties meet drilling program requirements.
• Identify and report drilling complications such as mud loss, torque increase, and instability.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and update drilling parameters.
• Support operations with exploratory, development, vertical & high-angle wells.
• Operate and maintain solids control equipment.
• Handle basic completion fluids and assist in fluid preparation.
• Follow safety protocols, use PPE correctly, and work safely in H₂S environment.
• Maintain proper documentation, MSDS awareness, and cost-quality-time discipline.
• Apply understanding of drill strings and tubular equipment used in drilling operations.
• Support casing, cementing, and logging operations with fluid requirements.
• Assist in cased-hole logging and perforation operations by maintaining fluid integrity.
• Provide technical support for horizontal & multilateral drilling operations.
• Manage drilling fluids for onshore, offshore, and deep-water operations.
• Handle challenging HTHP well drilling environments.
• Implement practices for drill waste management & site-track wells.
• Manage clean brine systems and ensure proper fluid selection.
• Independently handle complications such as mud loss, stuck pipe, torque/drag, & kicks.
• Maintain case history documentation for wells with complications (minimum 5 wells).
• Supervise fluid performance in high-pressure drilling operations.
• Provide expert-level interpretation of mud, clay & colloidal chemistry.
• Interpret caliper logs for accurate hole-volume calculations.
• Analyze CBL-VDL logs and understand open-hole VSP operations.
• Support directional drilling through knowledge of S-shape & L-shape wells.
• Assist in designing directional tools, assemblies, and BHA selections.
• Prepare, execute, and monitor comprehensive Mud Programs.
• Lead full-cycle inventory management of chemicals and drilling materials.
• Provide recommendations and solutions to the Company Man for critical operations.
• Maintain case history of minimum 7 wells with complex drilling-fluid challenges.
• Manage budgeting, cost optimization, contracts, and conflict resolution.