Derrick Man , Assens

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Airswift


reference

Job reference
1281199

location

Location
Assens, VD, Switzerland

sector

Sector

Energy – Renewables

function

Function

Drilling & Completions

type

Employment type

Contract

date

Date published
October 1, 2026

Derrick Man

Job Title: Derrick Man
Duration:4 to 6 months contract can be renewable
Schedule: 3/3
Location: Lausanne, SWITZERLAND
Project: Geothermal Deep Onshore project 

This opportunity supports drilling operations in a technically demanding onshore oil and gas or deep geothermal environment, with a strong focus on drilling fluids, rig operations and operational safety. The role contributes directly to safe and efficient execution on a super light rig using an MPD system, including tubular handling, drilling string support, fluid monitoring and reporting. This position offers the chance to work within a specialist technical team delivering critical field operations.

Required Experience:

  • 5 years of experience in onshore oil and gas or deep geothermal operations
  • At least 2 years of experience in Continental Europe
  • Experience supporting drilling operations, including running drilling strings in and out of hole under supervision
  • Experience operating drilling fluid systems and pumps during drilling operations

Required Skills:

  • Ability to handle and rack tubulars in line with operational procedures and safety requirements
  • Good knowledge of drilling fluid systems, rig operations and safety procedures
  • Ability to mix chemicals and additives and monitor drilling fluid volumes and properties
  • Ability to record drilling fluid data and report operational issues accurately
  • Strong commitment to health, safety, security and environmental standards
  • Experience working on a super light rig using an MPD system

Required Certifications:

  • IWCF Level 2
  • OPITO H2S
  • MIST or BOSIET
  • OEUK Medical Certificate

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift’s geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

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