Rig Operator

Job Summary:

This position is one of a crew of a well service rig responsible for performing services on oil and gas wells. Duties include assisting in rigging up and rigging down, pulling/laying down rods, tubing, casing and other functions specified by customer or well operator. Incumbent follows trainee matrix assignments during training period.

This position has a dotted line reporting line to: Rig Supervisor or equivalent.

Responsibilities:

- Lifts, operates, rigs up/down guy wires, hydraulic jacks, pads/boards and emergency gear which may include SCBA boxes, fire extinguishers and H2S monitors.

- Lifts, removes, installs and operates well head pump, jacks and other designated by the rig operator or company official.

- Works on elevated platform handling rods, tubing and other equipment related with well servicing.

- Lifts, attaches, installs and works with matting boards, tubing, rods, casing and associated well equipment, such as rod strippers, polish rods, etc.

- Operates tongs, elevators and other associated rig tools and equipment.

- Receives on the job and other training to gain skills and competencies. Expected to fulfill successful completion of training.

- Learns company policies and procedures. Reports safety hazards, accidents or maintenance issues to the rig supervisor.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

- Wears proper safety equipment on the job (when applicable)

- Goggles, face shields or safety glasses

- Ear plugs/muffs

- Steel toed boots.

- Hard hats

- Safety belts

- Anti-fall devices

- SCBA (Self-contained Breathing Apparatus)

- H2S detectors

- Slicker or tyvek chemical suits

- Gloves

- FR uniforms

Preferred Qualifications:

- Communicate effectively, verbally and/or in writing.

- Driver's license preferred.

- Ability to interact positively with others in the team.

- Basic problem solving and organizational skills.

- Excellent customer services skills to provide world class value to customers.

- Ability to listen and follow specific instructions.

- Ability to work at heights of 110’ if required to assume derrick tasks

- Ability to work in fast paced environment, handling multiple tasks at the same time.

- Must pass post-employment drug/alcohol urinalysis.

- Must pass post-offer “Essential Job Functions Test.”

- Must pass drug and physical test if required by state and federal government.

Education Requirements:

- High School Diploma, GED, or the equivalent is preferred.

Key offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

- Medical Insurance

- Vision and Dental Insurance

- Life Insurance

- 401(k) match

- Education assistance

- Short-Term Disability

- Paid time-off

- On the job training