Solids Control Supervisor

NOV Well Site Services (Nigeia) is looking for a Solids Control Supervisor to oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of solids control equipment on customer drilling rigs. This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading technology while supporting safe and efficient drilling operations.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience operating and maintaining solids control equipment in offshore drilling environments.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience conducting rig surveys and preparing technical reports.
• Ability to interpret drilling fluid (mud) reports and understand their impact on equipment performance.
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and email.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Ability to work independently while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and colleagues.

What You'll Do

As a Solids Control Supervisor, you will:

• Operate, monitor, and optimise NOV solids control equipment, including:
  • Centrifuges
  • Cuttings Dryers
  • Shale Shakers
• Perform preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Conduct rig surveys and provide recommendations for equipment installation and setup.
• Monitor equipment performance and proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Prepare daily operational reports and monthly equipment performance documentation.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment inventories.
• Work closely with drilling contractors and operators to ensure exceptional customer service.
• Participate in continuous training and development to expand your technical expertise.
• Support workshop activities, equipment preparation, and warehouse operations when required.