General information

International applicants

The international activities of the Company's fleet of mobile units are run from operational offices in Stavanger, Norway and in Houston, USA. In connection with these activities we would like to welcome applications from international candidates.

The most relevant positions for international applicants are senior drilling positions, subsea engineers, senior marine positions and senior technical positions including specialists like DP operators/mate, electricians, instrument technicians, hydraulic mechanics and crane operators.

Seadrill is a drilling company with recruiting offices in Stavanger (Norway), Bergen (Norway), Houston (US), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Lagos (Nigeria) and Singapore. If you are a potential applicant to positions in any of these locations, please register your application through this website. Only electronic applications will be evaluated.


Recruitment fraud
Please be advised that Seadrill does not send unsolicited offers of employment in any form and will never ask for payment of money from a candidate to be considered for employment. Seadrill does not ask prospective employees to cover the cost of work permits or other relevant permits in the country of operation.

Please be aware of people falsely claiming to be representatives of Seadrill especially if you never applied to Seadrill. You will only be contacted by a Seadrill representative when you have applied for an open position through our website or if you have contacted one of our local recruiting offices for employment information.

Please be cautious of any unsolicited offers of employment especially if you are being requested to supply personal or business information.