MWD Operator

Job overview

The MWD Operator role is onsite at well sites in the Midland, TX area; compensation is not specified. Scientific Drilling provides directional drilling, wellbore navigation, surveying, and logging services to customers worldwide. Working under the supervision of other MWD operators, this role supports job preparation and well-site operations while developing proficiency through hands-on training. It helps deliver wellbore measurement and logging services and supports safe, effective job execution.

What you'll do

• Support Senior and Lead MWD Operators at well sites
• assist with non-conformance reports and inventory
• provide pre- and post-job support
• rig up and rig down
• prepare MWD and basic LWD tools
• assist with LWD log generation and delivery
• help shop technicians prepare equipment
• prepare reports
• participate in post-job debriefings
• support quality management systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mwd operator

directional drilling

wellbore navigation

oilfield services

mwd tools

lwd tools

well-site operations

midland tx

scientific drilling

high school diploma or ged

hands-on training

travel

quality management

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least six months of MWD Operator Trainee experience or equivalent; a bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required. Work may involve extended or irregular hours and travel.

About the employer

Scientific Drilling Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations. Sector: 21.