Rig Maintenance & Operations Specialist

IStick Capital Management LLC; Gladewater (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

IStick Capital Management LLC is seeking a Rig Crew member to join the drilling operations in Texas. The role involves operating and maintaining service rigs under the Rig Operator, ensuring readiness for workover and efficient handling of pipe and rig components.

The job requires competence with rig equipment, knowledge of pipe types, safety procedures, and the ability to respond to emergencies. Training on hydrogen sulfide detection is essential, with opportunities for hands-on experience in a

Responsibilities

• Competent with rig and all equipment.
• Performs general maintenance of draw works.
• Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement.
• Checks snub lines, pull lines, shackles and cable clamps to verify condition.
• Checks dies in slips and tongs and all safety and riding belts to verify condition.
• Responds to emergency situations including hydrogen sulfide detection and major mechanical or structural failures.
• Knowledge of types of pipe.
• Latch and unlatch tubing and rods.
• Knowledge of how pumping units run.
• Prepare and set up rig for workover.
• Knowledge of thread types, tubing sizes and rod sizes.
• Knowledge of working derricks.
• Diagnose well problems.
• Cut and thread pipe.
• Perform service maintenance on rigs.

Job description

IStick Capital Management LLC is seeking a Rig Crew member to join the drilling operations in Texas. The role involves operating and maintaining service rigs under the Rig Operator, ensuring readiness for workover and efficient handling of pipe and rig components.

The job requires competence with rig equipment, knowledge of pipe types, safety procedures, and the ability to respond to emergencies. Training on hydrogen sulfide detection is essential, with opportunities for hands-on experience in a