Motorman
About The Position
About Us: At True Drilling, weve been drilling deep and working hard since 1948 built on a legacy of safety, strength, and getting the job done right. From the rig floor to the headquarters office, we operate with grit, precision, and a deep respect for the people who make it all happen. If youre ready to be part of a team that values hard work, rewards commitment, and leads the way in oilfield excellence, weve got a place for you. Join us and help power the futureone well at a time. Why You'll Love Working Here:We dont just offer jobswe offer a future. As part of the True companies family, you'll enjoy a generous, well-rounded benefits package designed to support your life in and out of work. Benefits include competitive health coverage, dental/vision insurance, up to 4 weeks of vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, 401(k) with employer match, company-paid life and disability insurance, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and more. We believe in rewarding hard work and supporting your future. We take care of our peoplebecause we know theyre the heart of everything we do.What You'll Do: Check and maintain engines and monitor fluid and lubricant levels.Work on rig floor in tandem with Floorman, Derrickman, and Driller; assemble and disassemble drill pipe using ST-80 and tongs while tripping and making connections; work in tandem with rig crew and casing crew while running casing.Climb to and work on derrick board when making connections consistently wearing safety harness and following other working from heights safety procedures.Operate boom line, air hoist, to lift and move heavy supplies, equipment, and pipe.Move casing or drill pipe joints to and from pipe racks, catwalk, ramp and rig floor as required.Repair drilling machinery, pumps, and derrick; dig drainage ditches, rack tools, and clean drilling floor around rig.Perform routine and preventive rig servicing, repair, and maintenance, including scrubbing and painting, when operations do not require presence on rig floor.
Requirements
- One to two (1-2) years of prior experience on a drilling rig; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two (1 or 2) step instructions.
- Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
- English language fluency, verbal and written.
- Acceptable results of a pre-employment background check, credit check and drug/alcohol test.
Responsibilities
- Check and maintain engines and monitor fluid and lubricant levels.
- Work on rig floor in tandem with Floorman, Derrickman, and Driller
- Assemble and disassemble drill pipe using ST-80 and tongs while tripping and making connections
- Work in tandem with rig crew and casing crew while running casing.
- Climb to and work on derrick board when making connections consistently wearing safety harness and following other working from heights safety procedures.
- Operate boom line, air hoist, to lift and move heavy supplies, equipment, and pipe.
- Move casing or drill pipe joints to and from pipe racks, catwalk, ramp and rig floor as required.
- Repair drilling machinery, pumps, and derrick
- Dig drainage ditches, rack tools, and clean drilling floor around rig.
- Perform routine and preventive rig servicing, repair, and maintenance, including scrubbing and painting, when operations do not require presence on rig floor.
Benefits
- competitive health coverage
- dental/vision insurance
- up to 4 weeks of vacation
- sick leave
- paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- company-paid life and disability insurance
- profit sharing
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
