Solids Control Supervisor
About this role
NOV Well Site Services (Nigeia) is looking for a Solids Control Supervisor to oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of solids control equipment on customer drilling rigs. This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading technology while supporting safe and efficient drilling operations.
What You'll Do
As a Solids Control Supervisor, you will:
- Operate, monitor, and optimise NOV solids control equipment, including:
- Centrifuges
- Cuttings Dryers
- Shale Shakers
- Perform preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Conduct rig surveys and provide recommendations for equipment installation and setup.
- Monitor equipment performance and proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Prepare daily operational reports and monthly equipment performance documentation.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment inventories.
- Work closely with drilling contractors and operators to ensure exceptional customer service.
- Participate in continuous training and development to expand your technical expertise.
- Support workshop activities, equipment preparation, and warehouse operations when required.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive, customer-focused approach.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience operating and maintaining solids control equipment in offshore drilling environments.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Experience conducting rig surveys and preparing technical reports.
- Ability to interpret drilling fluid (mud) reports and understand their impact on equipment performance.
- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and email.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to work independently while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and colleagues.
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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.
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Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Solids Control Supervisor position at NOV?
The salary for this Solids Control Supervisor role at NOV is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Solids Control Supervisor position at NOV located?
This Solids Control Supervisor role at NOV is based in Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Solids Control Supervisor role at NOV full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Solids Control Supervisor role at NOV.
How do I apply for the Solids Control Supervisor position at NOV?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to NOV's official application portal hosted on oraclecloud where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Solids Control Supervisor job at NOV posted?
This Solids Control Supervisor position at NOV was posted on Sep 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Solids Control Supervisor
NOV
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