Derrick Hand

The Derrick Hand is part of a three to five person crew who works on a well service rig and is responsible for performing service on oil and gas wells.? The duties of the Derrick Man include performing all well servicing tasks from an elevated position (rod basket or tubing board).? The Derrick man will also assist in rigging up or down, picking up or laying down tubing, and other functions specified by the customer or well operator.? All duties are to be performed according to the Company operating procedures in order to maximize the safety of all personnel at the worksite and to efficiently perform the task.