Northeast FLOORHAND I

Nabors Industries • Clearfield, PA

249d

About The Position

The Floorhand’s job is to safely and efficiently provide the manual labor required to operate the equipment on the drilling rig floor. This includes the operation of tongs and use of drilling slips to assemble and disassemble drilling pipe and collars, operation of hoists to raise/lower equipment and personnel as well as hand tools, sledge hammers and large pipe wrenches to maintain and repair equipment. The Floorhand participates in a variety of activities in repairing, maintaining and cleaning the rig equipment. This may include chipping and painting, the physical movement of equipment, the mixing of chemicals and the greasing, oiling and washing of equipment, walls and floors. The Floorhand performs these tasks under the close supervision of the Driller.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Understand the requirements of the Company Management System including policies, procedures, and expectations.
• Ability to propose recommendations for improvements to the Company Management System or practices.
• Knowledge of stop work authority and the responsibility to interrupt operations if conditions could cause harm.
• Ability to identify hazards in the workplace and report them to the Driller.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment on the drilling rig floor.
• Assemble and disassemble drilling pipe and collars using tongs and drilling slips.
• Operate hoists to raise/lower equipment and personnel.
• Use hand tools, sledge hammers, and large pipe wrenches for maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Participate in repairing, maintaining, and cleaning rig equipment.
• Chipping and painting rig equipment as needed.
• Physically move equipment as required.
• Mix chemicals for rig operations.
• Grease, oil, and wash equipment, walls, and floors.
• Report hazards in the workplace to the Driller.
• Participate in pre-tour and pre-task meetings.
• Train and mentor new Floorhands assigned to the rig.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees