Seasonal Driller: Lead Rig Operations & Safety

Stoneham Drilling Corporation; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Stoneham Drilling Corporation in Williston, ND is hiring Drillers to join our growing team. As a Driller you will oversee drilling operations, operate equipment, and supervise the crew to ensure safety and efficiency.

You will lead rig activities, conduct routine checks, document maintenance, and take corrective action as needed. Valid certificates, a valid driver’s license, and fluent English are required; travel and working in all weather are expected.

Qualifications

• Previous drilling rig experience in the Driller position.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and travel away from home.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee drilling fluid systems, mud pumps, top drive systems, drawworks, pipe handling equipment and related drilling equipment.
• Monitor drilling progress and communicate advancements and/or changes to Rig Manager.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Lead, instruct, mentor, and train crew members in safe work practices, drilling procedures, equipment operation, and rig maintenance.
• Ensure protection systems, safety devices, guards, crownsavers, lockouts, and emergency systems remain operational.
• Identify workplace hazards and implement appropriate controls.
• Participate in incident investigations if required and assist with corrective action implementation.

Skills

Rig drilling experience

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Pre-employment testing

Job description

Stoneham Drilling Corporation in Williston, ND is hiring Drillers to join our growing team. As a Driller you will oversee drilling operations, operate equipment, and supervise the crew to ensure safety and efficiency.

You will lead rig activities, conduct routine checks, document maintenance, and take corrective action as needed. Valid certificates, a valid driver’s license, and fluent English are required; travel and working in all weather are expected.