Rig Hand

Hydro Resources Holding • Sunray, TX

7d • 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.
• Valid Driver's License and must pass DOT Physical.

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance of drilling and associated equipment.
• Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement.
• Checks dies in slips and tongs and all safety and riding belts to verify condition.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Trips pipe – uses slips, tongs and elevators.
• Cut and thread pipe.
• Perform service maintenance on rigs.
• Follow all safety requirements.
• Assists in running casing and tubing as directed.
• Assists in catching samples and managing mud properties as directed.
• Clean and maintain work sites, shop and yard areas.
• Learn operation of the rig.
• Other duties as assigned.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED