Workover Rig Floor Hand

Killam Oil Co LTD•Freer, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

A Workover Rig Floor Hand performs services on oil wells using double, single, and pole rigs. The role assists with rigging up and down, pulling and laying rods, tubing, casing, and other tasks as specified by the rig operator. Work is primarily outdoors at job sites, with exposure to weather and possible environmental and site hazards. Irregular hours, including nights and weekends, may be required, as well as travel between job sites and occasional out-of-area travel.

Requirements

High school diploma, equivalency, or equivalent experience.
One to two years of experience with oil and gas workover rigs, drilling rigs, production facilities, pipeline labor, or equivalent experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
Organization and problem-solving skills; strong mechanical skills.
Ability to lift 50–70 pounds, with or without assistance, and perform physically demanding work.
Oral and basic written communication skills; ability to follow and exchange basic instructions and understand maintenance and operations manuals.
Planning, organizational, delegation, and time-management skills to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate and comprehend safety instructions and directions without language barriers between employees and supervisors.
Ability to perform frequent or constant physical activities including prolonged standing, walking on slippery or uneven surfaces, climbing, lifting, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, twisting, turning, crawling, and handling materials.
Sufficient hearing and visual acuity to receive ordinary verbal information, detect objects around the job site, inspect documents, and operate machinery and handheld equipment.
Ability to work outdoors in extreme cold, heat, and noise, and potentially around dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, sharp objects, high elevations, trenches, and crawl spaces.
Current Texas driver's license and satisfactory driving record preferred.

Nice To Haves

Current Texas driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

Pick up and lay down pipe and latch tubing in elevators.
Assist with rigging up and down, including handling guidewire hydraulic jacks, pads, boards, and emergency gear.
Handle tubing, rods, casing, and related equipment, including rod strippers and polish rods; operate rod wrenches, tongs, elevators, and associated equipment.
Assist with lifting, removing, installing, and operating well-head pumps and jacks, and perform other tasks designated by the rig operator.
Operate the mud pump.
Manage tools on the workover rig floor and assist with daily maintenance.
Attend and participate in safety meetings.
Follow applicable company, state, federal, and OSHA safety and environmental requirements; wear required personal protective equipment.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area, work cooperatively with the team, and maintain regular, timely, and predictable attendance.
Participate in offered training and development opportunities and support customer satisfaction and professional standards.