Rig Floorhand: Drilling Site Maintenance & Safety

Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. is seeking a Floorhand to support drilling operations on the rig, performing general helper duties, and following Driller and Rig Manager directions on a Midland, Texas site.

You will maintain housekeeping, participate in pre-tour meetings, operate pipe handling equipment, and train new Floorhands as assigned, with focus on safety and compliance with the Company Management System.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of pre-hire physical assessment and drug screen (including both urine and hair follicle).
• Ability to climb and work or perform maintenance and repairs to heights up to 175’.
• Complete all Company required training as per the People Development process.

Responsibilities

• Understand the requirements of the Company Management System (to include policies, procedures, and expectations) and perform duties in accordance with them.
• Propose recommendations for improvements to the Company Management System or practices.
• Understand that everyone has the responsibility, authority, and obligation to interrupt an operation if a condition or behavior is observed which could cause harm to people, assets or the environment and act on understanding as required. (Stop work authority)
• Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to the Driller.
• Participate in pre-tour and pre-task meetings.
• Work under the direction of the Driller and/or Rig Manager.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on rig equipment as directed by the Driller.
• Work on the rig floor during tripping operations as directed by the Driller.
• Operate pipe handling equipment on the drilling location.
• Maintain good housekeeping on the drilling location to include rig components, offices and accommodations.
• Report incidents, equipment failures, system failures and abnormalities as per Company procedures.
• Train and mentor new Floorhands as they are assigned to the rig.

Job description

Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. is seeking a Floorhand to support drilling operations on the rig, performing general helper duties, and following Driller and Rig Manager directions on a Midland, Texas site.

You will maintain housekeeping, participate in pre-tour meetings, operate pipe handling equipment, and train new Floorhands as assigned, with focus on safety and compliance with the Company Management System.