Rig Hand

Rig Hand

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

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.

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.

Valid Driver's License and must pass DOT Physical.

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.