Floorhand

NORTON ENERGY DRILLING, LLC; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical insurance

Job summary

NORTON ENERGY DRILLING, LLC in Lubbock, Texas, is seeking Righands to perform various physical tasks on drilling rigs. Responsibilities include maintenance, assisting in rigging operations, and adhering to safety practices in diverse weather conditions.

No prior experience is needed as training will be provided. Candidates should be physically able to lift and carry equipment. Benefits include group medical insurance available after a 60-day grace period.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training will be provided.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks including lifting and pushing.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform various job functions on a drilling rig.
• Change bits and maintain drilling equipment.
• Assist in rigging operations and location cleanup.

Skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Responsibilities

Righands must be physically able to perform various job functions due to the small number of crewmembers doing a large volume of work.

• No experience required. We will train you!
• 12- hour shifts
• Perform duties requiring vertical lifting up to 100 lbs. and horizontal pushing and pulling up to 125 lbs.
• Perform duties in inclement weather (extreme heat and cold)
• Making connections while drilling and tripping
• Changing bits
• Cleaning and performing maintenance work on the drilling rig
• Assist in rigging down, moving and rigging up all parts of the rig
• Miscellaneous tasks such as mixing mud, digging ditches and location cleanup
• Work 7 straight days followed by 7 days off.
• Reside within a 6hour radius of Levelland, TX

Knowledge and Skills

• Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods of time
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.

Benefits

Benefit eligibility is active the first day of the month after a 60-day grace period, and includes:

• Group medical insurance with dependent coverage available