Specialist, Drilling (Coiled Tubing) – ADNOC Drilling | UAE Rigs
Job Description
Summary
ADNOC Drilling, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), is seeking an experienced Specialist, Drilling (Coiled Tubing) to join its rig operations in the United Arab Emirates. This role is ideal for seasoned drilling professionals with expertise in coiled tubing services, well intervention, and advanced drilling techniques. As a Coiled Tubing Specialist at ADNOC Drilling, you will oversee safe, efficient, and cost-effective coiled tubing operations that directly contribute to ADNOC’s commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation in the energy sector.
Job Details at a Glance
| Position | Specialist, Drilling (Coiled Tubing) |
|---|---|
| Company | ADNOC Drilling (ADNOC Group) |
| Location | Rigs / United Arab Emirates |
| Job ID | 28818 |
| Category | Drilling / Well Services / Oilfield Operations |
| Shift | Full-time, Onsite (Rig-based) |
| Experience | 7–10+ years in coiled tubing operations |
| Specialization | Coiled Tubing, Well Intervention, Downhole Services |
| Date Posted | 15 September 2025 |
Key Responsibilities
As a Coiled Tubing Specialist at ADNOC Drilling, your core duties will include:
- Leading and supervising coiled tubing operations on rigs.
- Planning and executing well intervention, stimulation, and completion services.
- Ensuring compliance with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards and ADNOC procedures.
- Conducting risk assessments and implementing preventive measures.
- Coordinating with drilling engineers, rig managers, and service providers.
- Troubleshooting downhole tool failures and optimizing operational performance.
- Preparing detailed reports and post-job analyses for continuous improvement.
- Training and mentoring junior crew members on coiled tubing practices.
Required Skills
- In-depth knowledge of coiled tubing operations, equipment, and tools.
- Strong background in drilling, well intervention, and oilfield services.
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to lead teams in high-pressure rig environments.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in oilfield safety and risk management protocols.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 7–10+ years of hands-on experience in coiled tubing drilling and well intervention.
- Industry certifications (Well Control, IWCF, or equivalent) preferred.
- Proven track record of working in rig-based drilling environments.
Why Join ADNOC Drilling?
- Work with one of the largest drilling companies in the Middle East.
- Be part of a global leader in energy innovation and sustainability.
- Attractive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
- Exposure to advanced drilling technologies and large-scale projects.
- Play a key role in enhancing well performance and energy delivery.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your drilling career by joining ADNOC Drilling as a Specialist, Drilling (Coiled Tubing) in the UAE. Apply directly through the official ADNOC Careers portal: