Directional Surveyor / Drilling Engineer (Magnetic Single-Shot and Multi-Shot Film)

What You'll Do7

• Interpret magnetic single-shot and multi-shot survey film data, including traditional film-based survey discs.
• Run quality control checks on wellbore survey data to catch errors, inconsistencies, and signs of interference.
• Perform calculations for declination, magnetic interference corrections, and closure to support accurate wellbore mapping.
• Document step-by-step reasoning behind survey interpretation and corrections for educational and reference use.
• Assess reported wellbore positions for accuracy and recommend corrective actions when needed.
• Contribute real-world scenarios and complex cases involving magnetic survey tools and film-based measurements.
• Explain techniques, findings, and methodologies in clear written and verbal form.

Requirements7

• Hands-on experience with magnetic single-shot and multi-shot survey instruments, especially film-based technology.
• Background in directional surveying, survey analysis, and drilling engineering within oil & gas or related sectors.
• Ability to perform complex survey calculations, including magnetic declination, interference detection, and closure computations.
• Skill in identifying, documenting, and correcting survey data errors and magnetic influences.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to explain technical concepts to experts and non-specialists.
• Familiarity with standard industry practices for wellbore survey QC and directional drilling fundamentals.
• Detail-oriented and analytical approach, committed to delivering high-quality, real-world input for AI training.

Who Should Apply

Directional surveyors and drilling engineers with hands-on magnetic single-shot and multi-shot film experience who can read survey discs, spot interference, and run declination and closure calculations. The role suits professionals who can explain their reasoning clearly in writing and speech.

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