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Floorhand

Highlands Drilling LLC -
Weston, WV

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Respirator

Full Job Description

Company:

Highlands Drilling

Position:

Floorhand

Department:

Operations

Location:

Field-Based

Direct Report:

Driller

Summary:

The floorhand operates and maintains the rig floor including drill pipe, hosing equipment (winch cat line), tongs, slips and pump systems as direct by the driller. During non-drilling operations, the rig hand's work activities include repair and maintenance of the drilling equipment as directed by the driller, mechanic, or toolpusher. During relocation of the drilling rig, the rig hand assists in positioning of the drill rig on and off location.

Responsibilities:

Participates in pre-tour and subsequent safety/JSA/toolbox talk meetings
Understands and takes action on \"Stop Work Authority\" when appropriate
Conducts routine and pre-use equipment inspections with proper documentation
Properly inspects, maintains and uses all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with company standards and safety policies
Follows all Company safety policies and procedures
Reports to driller upon timely task completions
Assist driller during operations which require running tallies or completing physical tasks
Utilizes rig equipment (tongs, slips, elevators, and winch line) to safely perform drilling operations in accordance with client specifications
After reaching specified drill depth, assist the driller with pulling and running pipe into and out of well: make and break connections
This task may be performed several times per shift and may be completed continuously throughout the shift pending status of project
Assist driller in running tubing, fishing tools, mud, grout, and casing into and out of the well
Ensures fuel levels, oil levels, and replenishes the various fuel tanks
Performs routine maintenance on Rig which includes both mechanical and cosmetic washing of the rig components and surface
Participates in housekeeping activities: cleaning, washing, and painting of rig and rig support equipment
Complete all other duties as assigned/directed by driller or tool pusher

Education:

High School Diploma or GED, preferred

Experience:

Previous experience as righand, floorhand, derrickhand preferred
Previous experience in a high paced safety sensitive work environment preferred
Working knowledge of oil/gas operations preferred

Skills & Abilities:

Able to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others
Able to think and act quickly
Able to work in a team environment
Must be organized and attentive to details in a fast paced working environment
Able to multi-task, stay organized and close out assigned tasks
Able to operate independently and make safe decisions regarding personal conduct
Able to work for extended periods of time in harsh weather conditions
Able to think and act independently to ensure personal and team success and safety
Must be able to work flexible hours and travel

Certifications:

MSHA Part 48, preferred
OSHA 10 Certification or greater, preferred

Travel:

Must be willing to travel

Physical Requirements:

The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required
This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done
Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically getting into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10’ or more in height
Visually seeing driving operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)
Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing and sitting
Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work
Working at elevated heights
Lifting 50 lb. objects occasionally and carrying 50 lb. objects occasionally
Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions
Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident
Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions
Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required

EEO:

SDI HD Holding LLC DBA Highlands Drilling is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status

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