Derrickman - US Talent at Borr Drilling in Offshore

  • Company: Borr Drilling
  • Location: Offshore - US
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-06-02

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Role Summary Borr Drilling is looking for talented professionals with Jack-Up rig experience, permanent authorization to work in the United States, and an interest in national assignments to join our growing operations in US waters. The Derrickman works under the direction of the Driller as necessary to support ongoing rig operations. The primary function is to operate and monitor all circulating systems work and all overhead equipment in the derrick is safe and functional. Perform general derrick, shaker area and pump room housekeeping and material preservation activities ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with Borr Drilling policies and procedures. Implement and uphold safety and environmental compliance requirements. Assist the Driller with the safe and efficient execution of all well and drilling activities. Responsibilities Safely and efficiently perform all duties as assigned by the Driller or other supervisor during drilling, workover and completions operations Ensure all operations are carried out in a safe and conscientious manner and responsible for correcting or notifying responsible persons of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist Actively participate in and contribute to pre-shift and Toolbox Talk meetings; Observation program, weekly or special operations safety meetings and ensure any concerns or issues are reported appropriately Demonstrate a personal commitment to Borr Drilling’s QHSE Management System; ensure compliance with Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), i.e. Risk Assessments etc. Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of Company’s Integrity Management System and ensure understanding and application of updates, changes and working instructions Assist as directed in rig skidding or jacking operations as requested Assist as directed in nippling up diverter system Prepare and make up conductor pipe and drill strings to specified requirements Handle drill pipe or tubing when it is being hoisted out or lowered into the hole Assist in the preparation of additional drill pipe, drill collar or special tools to run into hole Make up drill string including collars and pipe to drill through conductor shoe to specified requirements Prepare and test all mud circulating equipment, check mud weight and viscosity, derrick equipment and mud systems regularly and report any irregularities or concerns to the Driller Participate in derrick inspections as per Company policy and procedures Monitor and adjust mud pumps, mud volume and properties as determined by drilling program and advise driller of any changes Assist with make-up and running casing to pre-determined depth Assist with positioning of ram type preventer into desired location under rig floor Assist as directed in the connection and installation of the blow out preventer (BOP) Assist as directed with pressure testing the BOP once installed Participate in and assist the Driller with blowout prevention drills, equipment checks and inspections of drilling equipment and rig floor personal protective equipment Recognize signs of kick, pit level, mud weight changes etc. and perform procedures as directed to shut in well if required Assist with operation of well control procedures as required Know location of all well control equipment, blowout preventer (BOP), accumulator and firefighting equipment, and understand completely their operation and maintenance Assist Driller in handling day-to-day rig activities, maintenance problems and mud problems Supervise and assist with mud room activities including but not limited to periodic checks of mud weight and viscosity; adding mud or chemicals as directed by the mud engineer Assist with receipt and storage of dry bulk mud materials and ensure mud tanks and pit are clean and inspected as required Monitor self and crew members to ensure compliance with Company Procedure regarding safe handling of chemicals while working around the mud house Relieve drilling crew members as necessary during special operations Perfo

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