Job Description

Rig Hand

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

Responsibilities Include but not limited to:

• 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

Knowledge and skill 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.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer

As part of the pre-employment hiring process at Hydro Resources Holding, Inc. and its subsidiaries, all candidates will be required to undergo background check and drug screening.

External Company URL: Hydro Resources | Groundwater Exploration and Production (

Job Tags

Temporary work, Flexible hours

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