Senior Rig Operator – Completions & Safe Operations

Ranger-Energy-Services-; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ranger Energy Services seeks a Rig Operator to manage controls and equipment on a live rig, supervising crew and ensuring productive, safe operations. The role works with customer representatives to deliver reliable service.

Responsibilities include equipment inspections, BOP tasks, and training crew members while maintaining high safety standards and adherence to procedures. A strong driving record and multi-tasking ability are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Seven (7) years’ experience on a well servicing rig inferred.
• 5 years on a well servicing rig preferred and 2 years as relief operator.
• Must be able to perform duties of Floor Hand III and derrick hand.
• Leadership, communication and safety awareness essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate the rig safely during rig up/down and pulling operations.
• Instruct floor and derrick hands in safety and equipment use.
• Oversee pipe tallying, rigging, and BOP unit handling.
• Coordinate with vendors, customers, and on-site crews.
• Perform equipment inspections and maintenance requests as needed.
• Train crew members and stop work if conditions are unsafe.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety focus

Rig operations

Troubleshooting

Tools

MS Office

HSE Platforms

Job description

Ranger Energy Services seeks a Rig Operator to manage controls and equipment on a live rig, supervising crew and ensuring productive, safe operations. The role works with customer representatives to deliver reliable service.

Responsibilities include equipment inspections, BOP tasks, and training crew members while maintaining high safety standards and adherence to procedures. A strong driving record and multi-tasking ability are required.