Derrick Hand
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About The Position
As part of drill crew, a Derrick Hand is responsible for the drilling mud, the mud pits where drilling fluids are circulated around the system, and the mud pumps. They act as a lead for the driller, who is mostly restricted to the rig floor. In many cases the Derrick Hand is exclusively responsible for work in the derrick. Derrick Hands normally work 12 hour shifts. Schedules will consist of fourteen days on and fourteen days off; working both days and night. Derrick Hands are expected to represent themself and Noble Drilling in a positive manner. Derrick Hands should always follow the correct chain of command and report all safety problems or violations immediately.
