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Job Title: Operations Supervisor Department: APC Mining Section: Exploration – Mining & Geotechnical Drilling Reporting To: Operations Manager

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to oversee and coordinate drilling operations in geological and geotechnical projects. The successful candidate will manage drilling crews, ensure operational efficiency, maintain safety standards, and deliver high-quality drilling results according to project requirements. The role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively in remote or challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Management:

  • Supervise and coordinate daily drilling activities on-site.
  • Plan drilling operations in alignment with project schedules, budgets, and client requirements.
  • Ensure correct rig setup, alignment, and drilling practices for various formations.
  • Monitor drilling performance, penetration rates, and core recovery to optimize efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot technical and operational problems, including stuck rods, fluid loss, and unstable formations.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead and manage drilling crews, ensuring clear communication of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Provide on-the-job training and guidance to operators, assistants, and support staff.
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and safety among crew members.

Technical Oversight:

  • Ensure proper use of drilling fluids, downhole tools, and core recovery equipment.
  • Verify the accuracy and completeness of drilling logs, depth records, and daily reports.
  • Inspect equipment regularly and coordinate with maintenance teams for repairs or servicing.
  • Ensure samples are collected, preserved, and documented according to specifications.

Reporting and Client Interface:

  • Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and end-of-project reports as required.
  • Communicate regularly with project managers, geologists, and clients regarding progress and challenges.
  • Provide technical input and recommendations to improve drilling performance and safety.

Policies, Processes and Procedures:

  • Follow all relevant company policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement.
  • Promote adherence to company policies and operating procedures among team members.

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE):

  • Enforce compliance with all HSE policies, procedures, and site regulations.
  • Conduct safety briefings and toolbox talks before operations.
  • Monitor site activities to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by all crew members.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in drilling operations, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
  • Proven expertise in diamond core drilling and/or rotary drilling techniques.
  • Solid understanding of drilling fluids, downhole tools, and geological formations.
  • Strong knowledge of HSE practices in drilling operations.
  • Proficiency in preparing and reviewing drilling reports.
  • Fluency in English.

Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mining or Geology is an advantage.

Required Skills:

  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage drilling crews and coordinate site operations effectively.
  • Commitment to safety, operational efficiency, and teamwork.

Reporting Relationship: Operations Manager Supervisory Responsibility: Listed as N/A in the original job description.

Working Conditions:

  • High-exposure working environment.
  • High level of physical or mental injury risk.

Employment Details for Recruitment:

  • Nationality: Saudi nationals only.
  • Project: Ma'aden-related mining projects across multiple locations in Saudi Arabia, including Taif and the Eastern Province.
  • Contract: One year, with automatic annual renewal.
  • Work Rotation: Two months on-site followed by one month off, subject to confirmation.
  • Working Hours: 12-hour shifts.
  • Joining: ASAP; immediate joiners preferred. Candidates with notice periods of up to two months may be considered.
  • Benefits: Housing allowance and SAR 700 per month for transportation, subject to confirmation.
  • GOSI: Employee contributions deducted according to applicable requirements.

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