Arctic Mud Plant Operator – Drilling Fluids

Doyon Limited; Alaska; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FEHB medical coverage

Retirement plan 401(k)

Disability & life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Fairweather in Alaska is seeking a Mud Plant Operator to operate and maintain the mud plant facility. The role requires prior oilfield experience and knowledge of drilling fluids.

You will work 12-1/2 hour shifts in Alpine, North Slope, on a two-week rotation, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Responsibilities include mixing and transferring drilling fluids, inspecting equipment, and performing safety analyses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior oilfield experience in a similar capacity.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Certified forklift operator or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to read, write, correspond and comprehend instructions in English.
• Ability to read and understand equipment operating & maintenance manuals.
• Understanding of P&IDs and process flow diagrams.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs overhead.

Responsibilities

• Operate mud plant, mix and transfer drilling fluids per design.
• Move product using mix equipment, lifting equipment, and loader.
• Maintain and inspect facility equipment.
• Perform hazard assessments and implement corrective actions.
• General duties: cleaning and removing trash.

Skills

Oilfield experience

English language proficiency

Reading manuals

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Fairweather in Alaska is seeking a Mud Plant Operator to operate and maintain the mud plant facility. The role requires prior oilfield experience and knowledge of drilling fluids.

You will work 12-1/2 hour shifts in Alpine, North Slope, on a two-week rotation, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Responsibilities include mixing and transferring drilling fluids, inspecting equipment, and performing safety analyses.