Drilling Rig Operator — Safety & Crew Trainer

Western Energy Services Corp; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Energy Services Corp is looking for a Driller in Williston, North Dakota. The Driller will ensure proper training, adherence to safety regulations, and efficient operation of drilling rigs.

The role includes maintaining drilling fluid systems, monitoring progress, and training crew members. Key qualifications include various safety certifications and a valid driver's license. Candidates must be ready to work under extreme weather conditions and in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to comply with company guidelines and work in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain drilling fluid systems and pumps during drilling.
• Ensure safety and support equipment is functioning properly.
• Monitor drilling progress and communicate advancements/changes to Rig Manager.
• Maintain an up to date record of drilling progress.
• Train new crew members.
• Ensure usage of proper safety equipment.

Skills

Ability to work safely and plan ahead

Ability to work in a team setting

Good organizational skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to judge distance and spatial relationships

Education

IADC Well Control – Drilling Surface Supervisor

Aerial Work Platform Certification

Fall Protection Certification

First Aid Certification

Respirator Fit Test

Wheel Loader Certification

Job description

Western Energy Services Corp is looking for a Driller in Williston, North Dakota. The Driller will ensure proper training, adherence to safety regulations, and efficient operation of drilling rigs.

The role includes maintaining drilling fluid systems, monitoring progress, and training crew members. Key qualifications include various safety certifications and a valid driver's license. Candidates must be ready to work under extreme weather conditions and in a fast-paced environment.