Well Control Technician

H&P; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 47,527; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401k match

Paid Leave Plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

A leading drilling company is seeking a Well Control Technician in Grand Junction, CO. The role involves working on well control equipment, conducting inspections, and preventive maintenance on BOP equipment. Candidates should possess thorough knowledge of BOP equipment, effective communication skills, and ability to travel. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing workplace diversity and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in well control or BOP/drilling rig.
• Thorough knowledge of well control equipment.

Responsibilities

• Work on well control equipment and choke manifolds.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on BOP equipment.
• Be on call for urgent field related issues.

Skills

Knowledge of BOP equipment

Field inspections knowledge

Communication skills

PC software skills

Ability to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At H\'P, our people are our strength. Since 1920, Helmerich and Payne has been the industry’s most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability. As the world changes, so does our approach. We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting‑edge rig technologies and drilling solutions to build upon a century of success, all while continuing to deliver better outcomes for our customers.

At H\'P, our people are our strength. We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H\'P Journey. We believe that doing the right thing means creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that empowers our people to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Some companies offer career paths. We offer a Journey of a Lifetime. Let\'s go far, together. Hear directly from our employees and leaders about their unique journeys at Helmerich and Payne.

At a Glance

The Well Control Technician is primarily responsible for working on well control equipment, assembly/disassembly of choke manifolds, performing inspections and preventive maintenance on BOP equipment. This position is on call for any urgent field related issues.

Location

Odessa, TX; Tyler, TX; Oklahoma City, OK; Grand Junction, CO; Dickinson, ND; Barnesville, OH

Work Type

Onsite

What You Need

• Thorough knowledge of BOP and well control equipment
• Thorough knowledge of field inspections as related to BOP and well control equipment
• Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• Basic PC‑based software application skills: Excel, Word, etc.
• Ability to travel (valid driver\'s license required)
• High school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of well control or BOP/drilling rig experience

Application Deadline

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Salary Guidelines

Minimum – Maximum: $25.00 – $34.50

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
• 401k match
• Paid Leave Plans
• Parental & Adoption Benefits
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Flex‑scheduling available for qualifying positions to achieve work‑life integration

H\'P is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

For more information on benefits and job opportunities, please visit Careers | Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team!