Rig Hand

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     (https://hydroresources.com/)