Assistant Driller

Expand Energy Corporation • Mansfield, LA

165d

About The Position

The Assistant Driller operates and repairs drilling equipment. They maintain drilling rigs, vehicles, and safety equipment associated with the safe and efficient operation of a rig site.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 - 5 years related experience.
• High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent is preferred.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to follow oral or written instructions to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to interact with others in a team environment.
• Basic/Intermediate computer skills, including the ability to operate a computer, Omron Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Pason system.
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to exchange accurate information relating to technical and safety performance with vendors, engineering, employees, etc.
• Read, learn, and educate on safety and technical manuals.

Nice To Haves

• Health, Safety and Environment Orientation and Rig Specific Start Up Training.
• Well Control Certification, Supervisor Level, Drilling Only, and Horizontal and Extended Reach Drilling (HERDIT).

Responsibilities

• Required to work day and night shifts, overtime, and weekends if necessary; responsible for responding to call-outs when needed.
• Provide routine maintenance such as valve repair, flow back iron repair, light plant repair, and miscellaneous repairs on oil and gas frac, flow back, and water transfer equipment.
• Provide labor and equipment for rig-up of oil and gas tank batteries, oil and gas flow back equipment, water transfer equipment, and artificial lift installations.
• Provide additional and/or replacement equipment when needed.
• Monitor the flow back water, tubing/casing pressures, test water samples for TDS and PH, and submit daily reports to production with limited supervision.
• Monitor and operate pumps, piping, and flow meters for water transfer process.
• Possess good communication/ computer skills in order to submit the production reports, communicate with LOC to remove flow back water, and communicate the well history to the production foremen.
• Analyze data and make any required adjustments in a timely manner.
• Train for the duties and responsibilities of other Field Service Roustabout positions.
• Adhere to all Company Policies and all HS&E practices, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Oil and Gas Extraction
• Education Level: High school or GED