Derrick Rig Operator: Drilling & Maintenance Pro

PiTal Staffing Worldwide, Inc.

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

PiTal Staffing Worldwide, Inc. is hiring a Derrick Operator in Midland, Texas. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and maintaining derricks, controlling drilling fluids, and ensuring safety on the rig. Experience with workover rigs such as Floorhand or Derrickhand is required. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to thrive in this fast-paced and high-stress environment.

This role includes supervising crew members and assisting with their training, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly to support drilling operations. Join our team and contribute to our success!

Qualifications

  • Must communicate effectively both orally and written.
  • Must have problem-solving and organization skills.
  • Must be able to lift objects up to 75 pounds.
  • Must have workover rig experience.
  • Must work well in a team environment.
  • Must handle tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect derricks and maintain their working conditions.
  • Control the viscosity and weight of drilling fluid.
  • Repair pumps and related equipment.
  • Supervise crew members and assist in training.
  • Start pumps to circulate mud during drilling operations.

Skills

Effective communication
Problem solving
Team collaboration
Customer service

Job description

PiTal Staffing Worldwide, Inc. is hiring a Derrick Operator in Midland, Texas. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and maintaining derricks, controlling drilling fluids, and ensuring safety on the rig. Experience with workover rigs such as Floorhand or Derrickhand is required. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to thrive in this fast-paced and high-stress environment.

This role includes supervising crew members and assisting with their training, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly to support drilling operations. Join our team and contribute to our success!

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