Floor Hand

Axis Energy Services•Heidelberg, MS
•Onsite

About The Position

The Floor Hand is part of a 4–5 person workover rig crew and assists with well service operations for Axis Energy Services customers. The position supports rigging up and down, pulling and laying down rods, tubing, and casing, and operating rod wrenches, tongs, elevators, and other rig tools and equipment. Duties are performed safely, consistently, and in accordance with company procedures, safety regulations, and customer expectations. The work involves 12-hour shifts and a varied rotational schedule, with travel as the job requires. It is performed outdoors in all weather conditions and in oil and gas wellsite environments. The role requires substantial physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, lifting, kneeling, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Required personal protective equipment must be worn, including an H2S respirator where required.

Requirements

  • Basic oilfield well servicing experience.
  • At least one year of rig floor operation experience.
  • Valid state-issued driver license with acceptable motor vehicle records.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English.
  • Ability to work a varied rotational schedule and travel as required by the job.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs and access confined spaces and other work areas using ladders or other access devices.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds individually; loads over 50 pounds require a two-person lift or mechanical assistance.
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, squat, crawl, reach, push, pull, and handle tools and equipment as required.
  • Ability to perform duties while wearing protective equipment, including an H2S respirator where required.
  • Ability to work safely near heavy tools, moving machinery, and other field hazards.
  • Ability to interact with others in a team environment and work in a fast-paced setting while handling multiple tasks.
  • Basic problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Reliable cell phone communication and transportation.
  • Ability to clear pre-employment drug/alcohol and job-relevant screens.
  • Adequate vision, hearing, mobility, and communication ability to work safely in hazardous field environments.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the operator with rigging up and down and lining up the well service rig with the well.
  • Set hydraulic jacks, handle pads and boards, and assist with attaching guy wires to anchors.
  • Operate rod wrenches, tongs, elevators, and other associated rig tools and equipment during well servicing.
  • Assist in picking up or laying down tubing by manually lifting it from the rack onto the work floor.
  • Maintain tubing, rod tongs, and hand tools on the rig.
  • Dismantle and repair oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools.
  • Clean up spills and keep pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.
  • Report safety hazards, incidents, and maintenance issues to the Rig Supervisor.
  • Ensure work complies with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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