Job Description:
Job Description: Drilling Data Technician – Rome, Italy
Industry: Energy & Utilities
The Drilling Data Technician based in Rome plays a crucial role in collecting, managing, and analyzing drilling data to support safe and efficient operations within the Energy & Utilities sector. This role ensures accurate and timely data flow from drilling sites, enabling engineers and geologists to make informed decisions that optimize drilling performance and safety.
Key responsibilities include recording and verifying real-time drilling parameters such as rate of penetration, torque, pressure, and mud properties. The technician monitors data quality, performs initial analysis, and assists in troubleshooting operational issues. They also maintain and calibrate data acquisition systems and software, ensuring reliable data capture and reporting.
Collaboration with drilling engineers, geologists, and operations teams is essential to interpret data trends and support operational adjustments. The technician is responsible for preparing detailed reports and maintaining databases in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Technical proficiency in drilling data management software, data visualization tools, and understanding of drilling operations and equipment are critical. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment are required.
The Drilling Data Technician contributes significantly to the success and safety of Italy’s drilling projects by providing accurate and actionable data insights that drive operational excellence.
Job Requirement:
Job Requirements: Drilling Data Technician – Rome, Italy
Industry: Energy & Utilities
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Petroleum Engineering, Geology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. Prior experience of 2 to 4 years in drilling data collection, management, or analysis within the oil, gas, or energy industries is preferred.
Strong knowledge of drilling operations, equipment, and terminology is essential. Proficiency in drilling data acquisition and management software such as Landmark, WellView, OpenWells, or similar platforms is required. Experience with data visualization and interpretation tools is highly desirable.
Candidates should demonstrate the ability to monitor and verify real-time drilling parameters including rate of penetration, mud properties, torque, and pressure. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are necessary to identify anomalies and support troubleshooting efforts.
Excellent organizational skills are important for maintaining accurate records and databases, as well as preparing detailed reports in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Good communication and teamwork skills are required to effectively collaborate with drilling engineers, geologists, and site personnel. Fluency in Italian and proficiency in English for technical reporting and coordination are expected. Ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced environments and willingness to work on-site or offshore is an advantage. Safety awareness and adherence to health and safety regulations are mandatory.
