Derrickman

Chesapeake Energy • Morgantown, WV

129d

About The Position

Expand Energy is hiring Derrickmen for our field operations team located in one of the following: Ohio, West Virginia, or Louisiana. As a Derrickman you will operate and repair drilling equipment. You will maintain drilling rigs, vehicles, and safety equipment associated with the safe and efficient operation of a rig site. Under the direct supervision of the Driller, Derrickman may supervise other employees in specific tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent required
• Minimum training requirements: Health, Safety and Environment Orientation and Rig Specific Start Up Training. Well Control Certification, Driller Level, Drilling Only, and Horizontal and Extended Reach Drilling (HERDIT)
• Three (3) to five (5) years prior experience in procedures associated with drilling a well

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain drilling fluid
• Transfer drilling fluids on location
• Repair equipment
• Have strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Follow oral or written instructions to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
• Interact with others in a team environment

What This Job Offers

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