Derrickhand, Oil & Gas

SDI Family of Companies

Mount Morris (PA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages
Opportunities for travel
Potential for overtime and weekend ass
Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

SDI HD Holding LLC, operating as Highlands Drilling, seeks Derrickhands for field-based roles in Mt. Morris, PA. You will supervise and maintain mud systems, operate drilling equipment, and support rig operations in outdoor conditions.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of oil/gas drilling experience, a High School diploma, and a safety-focused mindset. Expect extended hours, weekends, and outdoor work with PPE compliance.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of oil/gas drilling experience.
  • Experience as a roughneck.
  • Ability to weigh and calculate specific gravity of drilling fluid.
  • Ability to work in harsh outdoor conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lb objects.
  • Ability to work more than 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to wear and properly utilize PPE.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and maintain mud systems.
  • Operate drilling equipment.
  • Support rig operations.

Skills

Oil & gas drilling experience
Safety conscious
Physical stamina
PPE adherence
Weekend/long hours willingness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Derrickhands - Mt. Morris, PA

Derrickhands are needed at SDI HD Holding LLC, operating as Highlands Drilling, for field-based roles in Mt. Morris, PA. This position involves supervising and maintaining mud systems, operating drilling equipment, and supporting rig operations. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, experienced in oil and gas drilling, and able to work in challenging outdoor conditions.

Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive Wages
  • Opportunities for travel
  • Potential for overtime and weekend assignments
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
What You'll Need
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of oil/gas drilling experience
  • Previous experience as a righand
  • Ability to weigh and calculate specific gravity of drilling fluid
  • Ability to work for extended periods in harsh weather conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lb. objects
  • Ability to work more than 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to wear and properly utilize PPE
What Will Make You Stand Out
  • MSHA Part 48 certification (preferred)
  • OHSA 10 Certification (preferred)
  • SafeLand Certification (preferred)
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