Rig Floorhand (BBBH122561) Fort Worth, Texas
Position Title: Floorhand | Job Key: F1030 |
Depart/Region/Division: ALL | Job Code: 30000055 |
Revision Date: 1-8-16 | FLSA: ? Exempt ? Nonexempt |
Position Overview: Carries out a variety of physical activities on the well servicing or drilling rig floor or elsewhere on the well site as directed by the customer or well operator. This is a safety sensitive position.
Reports to: Field Supervisor-Rigs
Directs Reports: None
Major duties:
- Performs initial completions, remedial or downhole maintenance operations
- Assists in servicing of gas and oil wells; transports rig and other vehicles to locations, rigs up/down, pulls/runs tubing, rods or casing
- Assists in removing or installing well head and associated equipment
- Lifts, attaches, installs, and works with matting boards and associated well equipment such as rod strippers, polish rods and pumps
- Operates rod wrenches, tongs, elevators and other associated rig tools and equipment during well servicing operations
- Assists with spooling or unspooling guy lines, placing and operating hydraulic jacks, and placing of emergency and safety gear
- Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig
- Unscrews or tightens pipe, casing, tubing, and pump rods, using hand and power wrenches and tongs
- Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools
- Cleans up spills
- Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly
- Reports safety hazards, accidents or maintenance issues to rig operator or supervisor
- Drives company vehicles over various types of road conditions and terrains, including highways, rural roads including paved and gravel surfaces, and off road situations including two track roads as needed
- May work in shop or yard as required
- May be requested to work outside of normal work schedule to meet customer needs
- Performs other tasks as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
Required:
- Knowledge of basic mechanical functions
- Good verbal and written communication
- Basic problem solving and organizational skills
- Can work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work in fast paced environment, handling multiple tasks at same time
- Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as well as background check
Preferred:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
- Oilfield industry experience
- Clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs
- Position requires long periods of standing and sitting and the ability to work long hours if necessary
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Typical working conditions and hazards:
- Work is performed in all weather conditions
- Able to perform duties with protective equipment, H2S respirator where required
- Potential hazards include working near or with heavy tools and moving machinery
- Potential exposure to loud noises, airborne toxins, solvents, flammable atmospheres and industrial chemicals