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Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Drilling Engineer

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Job Description

Education, Experience, and Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
  • Relevant experience in drilling engineering or related field preferred.
  • Exposure to well planning, design, or field operations is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of drilling engineering fundamentals (e.g., well design, hydraulics, casing, cementing) with a willingness to develop technical capability.
  • Ability to identify issues and support problem-solving efforts with guidance from more experienced engineers.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with periods of high operational activity.
  • Demonstrated willingness to communicate proactively, including direct verbal communication (phone/Teams) to resolve issues quickly.
  • Demonstrate a proactive learning mindset and willingness to ask questions.
  • Ability to ask questions, seek clarification, and escalate concerns in a timely and effective manner.
  • Ability to identify risks and propose solutions with guidance.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document work and share information across teams.
  • Proficiency in standard business software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn drilling engineering tools and systems (e.g., RimBase).
  • Exposure to industry software (e.g., Landmark WellPlan, WellCAT) is a plus.
  • Well Control certification (IWCF or IADC) is a plus
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally, including occasional weekend and holiday support.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s Safe Driving policy.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English to safely and efficiently perform job duties.

 

 

 

 

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1001-5000 employees
Reno, Nevada, US
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