Derrick Rig Hand – Oilfield Lift & Maintenance

Steel Partners Group; Williston (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Energy Services in Williston, ND is seeking a Derrick hand to safely transfer rod sections, operate the rod hoist, and assist with rig maintenance on an oilfield workover rig. You will climb derrick ladders, connect wellhead attachments, and support daily operations in a 24-hour environment.

Responsibilities include completing pre-job safety meetings, inspecting lift equipment, and assisting with rigging and pumping operations.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service, interpersonal skills and verbal / written English communication skills.
• Basic Problem solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Ability to pass company’s pre-employment exam that also consists of a drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

• Available to work beyond the traditional 8 hour work day; Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays as needed.
• Dependability in reporting to location on time and ready for deployment.
• Performing maintenance services and repairs on oil and gas wells as part of a crew.
• Participate in daily pre-job tailgate safety meetings and writing JHA’s.
• Inspecting and documenting all lift equipment on location.
• Assisting in the rigging up and rigging down of the workover Rig safely.
• Pulling and laying down Rods, Tubing and Casing on the tubing board or Rod basket.
• Rigging up and operating triplex pumps and all related piping safely.
• Assist in training and mentoring SSE employees and floor hands as needed.
• Assist Rig Operator in tasks anywhere on the rig as directed by operator.
• Driving company vehicles such as the Crew pick-up truck.
• Work Shop and SWS Yard maintenance and repair work as required.
• Assist Steel Energy Services management personnel as required.
• Participate in company provided training in rig operations, SOPs and safe work procedures.

Education

High school Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Steel Energy Services in Williston, ND is seeking a Derrick hand to safely transfer rod sections, operate the rod hoist, and assist with rig maintenance on an oilfield workover rig. You will climb derrick ladders, connect wellhead attachments, and support daily operations in a 24-hour environment.

Responsibilities include completing pre-job safety meetings, inspecting lift equipment, and assisting with rigging and pumping operations.