Rig Hand

Hydro Resources Holding • Fort Lupton, CO

7d • $17 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Part of the crew responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the rig.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Knowledge of types of drill pipe and drill collars.
• Knowledge of thread types and tubing sizes.
• Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor.
• Ability to travel.
• Requires willingness to work a flexible schedule.
• Good driving record with CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Competent with rig and all equipment
• Performs general maintenance of draw works
• Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement
• Checks snub lines, pull lines, shackles, and cable clamps to verify condition
• Checks dies in slips and tongs and all safety and riding belts to verify condition
• Responds to emergency situations including major mechanical or structural failures
• Trips pipe – uses slips, tongs and elevators
• Knowledge of types of pipe
• Latch and unlatch tubing and rods
• Wrench rods
• Knowledge of how drilling and/or pumping units run
• Prepare and set up rig for workover
• Knowledge of thread types, tubing sizes and rod sizes
• Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor
• Diagnose well problems
• Cut and thread pipe
• Perform service maintenance on rigs

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED