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A.P. Moller - Maersk

Well Control Instructor (Contractor)

A.P. Moller - Maersk, Woodcrest Estates Mobile Home Park, Michigan, United States

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Are you an experienced Well Control professional looking for flexible instructional opportunities? Maersk Training US is seeking Well Control instructors to deliver IADC and IWCF courses on a consultancy basis. Join our team of expert instructors and share your knowledge with the next generation of drilling professionals while maintaining your schedule flexibility.

We Offer

Competitive day rates for instruction and preparation time

Access to well control simulators and training facilities in Louisiana

The opportunity to work with a global leader in offshore safety training

Continuous professional development and networking with an international community of instructors

Potential for long-term collaboration and recurring assignments

Key Responsibilities

Deliver IADC Well Control courses (Level 1-4 Surface, Level 1-3 Subsea) according to IADC requirements

Deliver IWCF Well Control courses as per accreditation standards

Conduct practical assessments for IWCF certification candidates

Prepare and execute training sessions professionally to Maersk Training and industry standards

Maintain current knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and best practices

Support accreditation compliance and contribute to course material development

Collaborate with the Houston team to ensure consistent quality and client satisfaction

Complete administrative requirements including attendance records and student evaluations

We are looking for Essential Requirements:

Minimum 10 years of drilling industry experience in supervisory or operational roles

Approved instructor status by IADC and/or IWCF for Well Control courses

Accredited assessor status by IWCF for conducting practical assessments

Current knowledge of drilling operations, well control principles, and emergency response procedures

Strong communication and presentation skills with diverse adult learners

Fluency in English (spoken and written)

Ability to travel to Louisiana facilities (Robert and Houma) as needed

Available for flexible scheduling including short-notice assignments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with multiple well control simulator platforms

Additional language skills (Spanish, Portuguese) are advantageous

Previous instructional experience with multiple training providers

Subsea drilling operations experience

MPD (Managed Pressure Drilling) experience or instruction capability

Engagement Details

Engagement as independent contractor/consultant

Day rate compensation structure

Flexible scheduling based on mutual availability and training calendar

Assignments range from 1-5 day courses

Opportunity for recurring work and long-term collaboration

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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