NEVADA FLOORHAND

Nabors•Casper, WY

About The Position

The Floorhand safely and efficiently performs the manual labor required to operate equipment on the drilling rig floor. Duties include operating tongs and using drilling slips to assemble and disassemble drilling pipe and collars; operating hoists to raise and lower equipment and personnel; and using hand tools, sledge hammers, and large pipe wrenches to maintain and repair equipment. The Floorhand also participates in repairing, maintaining, and cleaning rig equipment, which may involve chipping and painting, moving equipment, mixing chemicals, and greasing, oiling, and washing equipment, walls, and floors. These tasks are performed under the close supervision of the Driller. Nabors is a global provider of technology for the energy industry, with operations in about 20 countries. The company describes its work as focused on safe, efficient, and responsible hydrocarbon production and innovation in energy, including enabling a transition to a lower-carbon world. Nabors is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected characteristics.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Understand and perform duties in accordance with the Company Management System, including its policies, procedures, and expectations.
Recommend improvements to the Company Management System or work practices.
Exercise stop-work authority when a condition or behavior could harm people, assets, or the environment.
Identify workplace hazards and report them to the Driller.
Participate in pre-tour and pre-task meetings.
Work under the direction of the Driller and/or Rig Manager.
Perform rig equipment maintenance and repairs as directed by the Driller.
Work on the rig floor during tripping operations as directed by the Driller.
Operate pipe-handling equipment at the drilling location.
Maintain good housekeeping at the drilling location, including rig components, offices, and accommodations.
Report incidents, equipment failures, system failures, and abnormalities according to Company procedures.
Train and mentor new Floorhands assigned to the rig.
Operate tongs, drilling slips, hoists, and hand tools to handle drilling pipe and equipment.
Assist with cleaning and maintaining rig equipment, including chipping, painting, moving equipment, mixing chemicals, and greasing, oiling, or washing equipment and surfaces.