Derrickhand – Oil & Gas | Rotational Schedule, $37/hr & Growth

Akita Drilling; Oregon; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision PPO

Disability coverage

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401k plan

Paid training

Job summary

AKITA Drilling is seeking Derrickhands for shifts in Oregon, offering 14/14 or 20/10 rotations. You will oversee rig machinery, condition drilling fluids, and support safe operations on site.

The role emphasizes safety, attentiveness, and readiness to work long hours outdoors in varying weather. Compensation is $37 per hour with a benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, disability, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of Derrickhand experience or higher.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to stay alert for 16+ hours a day.
• Must wear PPE (steel-toed boots, safety glasses, hard hat).
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality.
• Willingness to work 14/14 or 20/10 rotations, including holidays and weekends.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Loader Training

Job description

AKITA Drilling is seeking Derrickhands for shifts in Oregon, offering 14/14 or 20/10 rotations. You will oversee rig machinery, condition drilling fluids, and support safe operations on site.

The role emphasizes safety, attentiveness, and readiness to work long hours outdoors in varying weather. Compensation is $37 per hour with a benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, disability, and retirement options.