Relief Rig Operator — Lead Well Service Crew

Ranger Energy Services, LLC; North Dakota; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ranger Energy Services, LLC is seeking a Relief Operator to support rig operations in Kentucky. Under the Rig Manager, you will organize the crew, conduct safety meetings, and manage material and equipment to perform contracted services, driving the rig to sites and operating equipment.

You will lead daily crew activities, assist in training, prepare accurate rig tickets, and document services and hours for billing. Strong English communication and problem-solving skills are required.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of Floor Hand experience.
• 1-2 years of Derrick Hand experience.
• Advanced problem solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal skills and verbal / written English communication skills.
• Class B CDL license to drive workover rig (not required-but encouraged).

Responsibilities

• Lead the crew in rigging up and rigging down the workover rig safely and document post rig up inspections.
• Pull and lay down rods, tubing and casing by operating the rig controls.
• Guide and manage the rig crew on a daily basis.
• Assist in training and mentoring SSE employees and floor hands as needed.
• Assist Rig Manager in various tasks anywhere on the rig as directed by Rig Manager.
• Prepare rig tickets correctly and timely with correct pricing and re-billable items; manage crew hours.
• Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig.
• Assist in rigging up and rigging down.
• Drive a crew truck when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Floor Hands

Derrick Hands

CDL License

Rig Controls

Pipe Tally

ESP Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Ranger Energy Services, LLC is seeking a Relief Operator to support rig operations in Kentucky. Under the Rig Manager, you will organize the crew, conduct safety meetings, and manage material and equipment to perform contracted services, driving the rig to sites and operating equipment.

You will lead daily crew activities, assist in training, prepare accurate rig tickets, and document services and hours for billing. Strong English communication and problem-solving skills are required.