Job Description

Our client, based in Whitby, is seeking 2 experienced and qualified Drilling Mud Engineers to support operations across two land-based drilling rigs. Ongoing Contract, 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off Rotation

The successful candidates will have strong experience working with saturated brine solutions and coring operations in evaporite formations. The role will involve advising on and managing suitable drilling fluid systems and mud weights to safely and efficiently drill through salt and evaporite sequences present in the operational area.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, monitor, and optimise drilling fluid systems for onshore drilling operations

• Recommend suitable mud systems and mud weights for drilling through salt and evaporite formations

• Provide technical support for coring operations in evaporite environments

• Maintain drilling fluid properties in accordance with operational and safety require...