Drilling Fluids Operator — Derrick & Mud Systems

Noble Corporation; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Noble Corporation is seeking a Derrickman to support drilling operations under the Driller's direction. You will operate derrick and mud systems, perform housekeeping duties, and assist other crew members while upholding safety and environmental compliance.

You will handle drill pipe, monitor mud conditions, relieve crew during operations, and help with routine maintenance and paperwork to keep the rig running efficiently.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 6+ months of Derrickman experience or completion of Derrickman core competency instruction.
• Completion of all training requirements for the position within the designated time period.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently perform duties assigned by the Driller during drilling, work over and completion operations.
• Handle drill pipe or tubing when hoisted in or out of the hole.
• Apprise the Driller of mud condition and pumping equipment status.
• Relieve drilling crew members as necessary during special operations.
• Know the location and operation of well control equipment and BOP.
• Maintain mud weight and viscosity, and add mud/chemicals as directed.
• Assign tasks to the drilling crew as needed.
• Assist with day-to-day rig activities, maintenance, and mud issues.
• Relieve the Assistant Driller or Driller as required and supervise mud room activities.
• Complete all paperwork as directed by the Driller.
• Encourage professional development and training opportunities.

Skills

Derrickman experience

Safety awareness

Team support

Driller collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Noble Corporation is seeking a Derrickman to support drilling operations under the Driller's direction. You will operate derrick and mud systems, perform housekeeping duties, and assist other crew members while upholding safety and environmental compliance.

You will handle drill pipe, monitor mud conditions, relieve crew during operations, and help with routine maintenance and paperwork to keep the rig running efficiently.