Job Opportunities: Technical Instructor (Senior - Principal) Boots & Coots Well Control

Job Duties

Boots & Coots a global leader in well control emergency response and risk management delivers rapid innovative solutions to the most complex oil and gas challenges worldwide. With a legacy built on operational excellence technical expertise and an unwavering commitment to safety we train and prepare industry professionals to prevent respond to and resolve critical wellsite incidents. Joining Boots & Coots means becoming part of a trusted team that works where precision speed and safety matter most.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly technical safety-critical and specialized training programs to internal teams clients and partners focused on Well Control Emergency Response Risk Management Drilling Operations and Well Integrity.

• Serve as a subject matter expert for advanced well control blowout prevention Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Underbalanced Drilling (UBD) Horizontal Well operations and complex drilling engineering practices.

• Partner with Instructional Design in the curriculum lifecycle from design/redesign to execution and evaluation incorporating offshore and onshore field experience drilling operations expertise and Stress Check software applications.

• Develop scenario-based training and skill demonstration exercises replicating high-pressure drilling and well intervention environments enabling participants to apply technical knowledge under simulated real-world conditions.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of course objectives vs. student performance utilizing CPI/EJCS metrics incident investigations and Boots & Coots competency frameworks to identify skill gaps and improve training outcomes.

• Support the development of less experienced instructors through mentorship coaching and assessment ensuring continuity of technical excellence.

• Deliver training globally across diverse cultural settings adapting instruction methods to meet the needs of multilingual audiences.

Qualifications

• Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Science Education or related discipline.

  • Minimum 8 years experience in drilling engineering drilling operations and product service line operations including curriculum development or training.

  • Proven field experience across offshore and onshore operations including exposure to complex drilling projects and emergency response scenarios.

  • Valid certifications:

    • IWCF Assessor

    • IWCF Drilling Instructor

    • IADC Drilling Instructor

    • IADC Well Intervention Instructor

  • Demonstrated expertise with Stress Check software well design and drilling engineering applications.

  • Strong working knowledge of MPD UBD horizontal wells and well intervention methods.

  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences from field personnel to senior leadership.

  • Bilingual or multilingual capability highly preferred (Spanish English Arabic Portuguese).

  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively to global field locations and customer sites.

Candidates who possess qualifications exceeding the minimum job requirements will be considered for higher-level positions based on their experience additional job requirements and current business needs. Depending on their education experience and skill level candidates may be eligible for a range of job opportunities including positions ranging from Technical Instructor Sr to Technical Instructor Prin.