Derrickman

Our core values — Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt — are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expands performance among our E&P competitors.

We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.

Job Summary

Expand Energy is hiring Derrickmen for our field operations team located in one of the following: Ohio, West Virginia, or Louisiana.

As a Derrickman you will operate and repair drilling equipment. You will maintain drilling rigs, vehicles, and safety equipment associated with the safe and efficient operation of a rig site. Under the direct supervision of the Driller, Derrickman may supervise other employees in specific tasks.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

- Build and maintain drilling fluid

- Transfer drilling fluids on location

- Repair equipment

- Have strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

- Follow oral or written instructions to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision

- Interact with others in a team environment

Job Specific Skills

- Basic written and verbal communication skills

- Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions: (hot, cold, dust, dirt, noise, etc.)

- Working out-of-doors, where exposure to atmospheric conditions of extreme heat or cold, fumes, and gases are frequent. Exposure to noise, vibration, high pressure, moving/mechanical parts, electrical shock, chemical and caustic materials is common in the normal performance of the duties associated with this position

- The ability to push, lift, pull or carry equipment of up to 100 lbs

- Physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations

- To be on call 24 hours a day when needed

Education & Experience

- High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent required

- Minimum training requirements: Health, Safety and Environment Orientation and Rig Specific Start Up Training. Well Control Certification, Driller Level, Drilling Only, and Horizontal and Extended Reach Drilling (HERDIT)

- Three (3) to five (5) years prior experience in procedures associated with drilling a well.

Additional Qualifications

This position requires a flexible work schedule, including long and/or irregular hours, weekends and holidays

Required to pass all pre-employment requirements including a physical demands, vision, and drug-screening test along with a thorough background and driving record check

Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

Nearest Major Market:

Morgantown

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