Careers
we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow. From day one, you’ll be trusted with real responsibilities, challenged to develop your skills, and encouraged to make an impact on projects that drive safety, efficiency, and innovation in the energy sector.
The Future of Energy Needs People Like You
At Rig Shield, our strength lies in our people. We are always looking for passionate, skilled, and driven individuals who share our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that protects rigs, safeguards lives, and helps shape the future of energy operations
Career Growth
Continuous learning, training, and certification opportunities to advance your professional journey.
Global Exposure
Work on diverse projects across Egypt and the region, gaining international experience and expertise.
Safety Culture
Be part of a team where health, safety, and environment always come first.
Team Spirit
Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive, dynamic, and challenging environment.
Strong Leadership and a Safety-Driven Culture
Challenging. Rewarding. Impactful. That’s how our people describe their careers at Rig Shield. Here, you’ll be empowered to take initiative, grow your expertise, and work alongside a team dedicated to excellence in rig inspection and oilfield services. Every role at Rig Shield contributes directly to protecting lives, safeguarding operations, and advancing the energy sector.
For qualified candidates, we offer:
- A supportive and professional environment with meaningful, safety-focused work.
- Continuous training, certification, and development opportunities to grow your career.
- Comprehensive benefits that prioritize the well-being of our people and their families.
- A collaborative team culture built on trust, expertise, and shared success.
Opened Positions
Take a look at our current openings below and find the role that fits your expertise.
Location: Egypt
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Inspector to join our team and oversee the inspection of drilling rigs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with specific experience in inspecting and maintaining drilling rig equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular inspections of drilling rig equipment to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Identify and document any equipment deficiencies or issues, and recommend appropriate actions for maintenance or repair.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team to schedule and prioritize repairs based on inspection findings.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and reports for regulatory compliance.
- Provide technical expertise and support for troubleshooting mechanical issues on drilling rigs.
- Participate in safety meetings and ensure adherence to safety protocols during inspections.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Inspector in the oil and gas industry, specifically with drilling rigs.
- Not less than 10 years of experience in the oil field.
- Not less than 2 years of experience as a mechanical inspector.
- IADC certified.
- In-depth knowledge of drilling rig equipment and components.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant certifications in mechanical inspection or related areas are preferred.
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about ensuring the safety and efficiency of drilling rig operations, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Location: Egypt
We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Electrical Inspector to join our team and be responsible for inspecting electrical systems on drilling and workover rigs. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of electrical components and systems in industrial settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems on drilling and workover rigs to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Identify and report any electrical issues or potential hazards, and recommend solutions for corrective actions
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule and execute maintenance activities.
- Keep accurate inspection records and documentation.
- Stay current with industry standards and best practices related to electrical systems on rigs
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Previous experience working as an Electrical Inspector in the oil and gas industry, specifically on drilling and workover rigs
- Not less than 10 years of experience in the oil field.
- Not less than 2 years of experience as an electrical inspector.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and safety regulations
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you meet the above qualifications and are looking to take on a challenging role in the oil and gas sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as the Electrical Inspector for Drilling and Workover Rigs.
Location: Egypt
Location: Egypt
We are seeking a skilled Drop Object Surveyor to join our team and ensure the safety and integrity of drilling and workover rigs by conducting thorough surveys and inspections focused on preventing dropped object incidents. The ideal candidate will have expertise in assessing potential risks and implementing measures to mitigate them effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular surveys and inspections on drilling and workover rigs to identify potential dropped object hazards.
- Implement and maintain procedures to prevent dropped object incidents.
- Collaborate with relevant teams to address and rectify any identified risks promptly.
- Provide comprehensive reports on survey findings and recommendations for improvement.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in conducting drop object surveys in the oil and gas industry.
- Not less than 2 years of experience in the oil field.
- Not less than 1 year of experience as a DROPS surveyor.
- DROPS_TOT certified.
- Strong knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to drilling and workover operations.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant certifications or training in drop object prevention and safety practices.
If you are passionate about maintaining a safe working environment and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our commitment to ensuring the well-being of our personnel and the integrity of our operations.
Location: Egypt
We are currently seeking a diligent and experienced Structural Surveyor to join our team and be responsible for inspecting, assessing, and ensuring the structural integrity of drilling and workover rigs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural engineering, along with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive structural surveys on drilling and workover rig structures.
Assess the condition of rig structural components and identify any areas of concern.
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Collaborate with engineering teams to address structural issues and implement corrective actions.
Maintain detailed survey reports and documentation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience in structural assessment and inspection, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
Not less than 10 years of experience in the oil field.
Not less than 2 years of experience as a structural surveyor.
NDT, DSL certified.
Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Relevant certifications or licenses may be required.
If you meet the above qualifications and are looking to take on a challenging role in the oil and gas sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as the Electrical Inspector for Drilling and Workover Rigs.
