USR - Workover/Pulling Unit - Operator, Relief Operator, Derrickhand, Floorhand

USR - Well Service- Operator, Relief Operator, Derrickhand, Floorhand

Well Service- RIG MANAGER, OPERATOR, RELIEF OPERATOR, DERRICKHAND, FLOORHAND

Job Summary

Well Service- RIG MANAGER, OPERATOR, RELIEF OPERATOR, DERRICKHAND, FLOORHAND is responsible for all activities conducted on the rig work floor, operation of the mud pump, and fluid connections to the blow out preventer and well head.

Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Works in a safe, healthy, and environmentally protective manner

Operates tongs, picks up/lays down pipe and latches tubing in elevators

Manages tools on the work floor

Operates the mud pump

Nipples up/down BOP

Tallys the stands (pipe)

Assists in daily maintenance and housekeeping

Reports and corrects any unsafe work practices and safety hazards

Participates in all safety programs, processes and requirements

Attends Operations Training up to two times per year and up to five days per training at designated locations

Performs other duties as directed by management

Technical Competencies

Understands and is capable of reading all safety / training requirements and materials

Develops an understanding of all major rig components and the necessary servicing

Behavioral Competencies

Works in a manner that insures personal safety and the safety of fellow crewmembers

Maintains a professional, effective, and polite relationship with other Ensign employees and suppliers

Strives continuously to develop a greater knowledge of the total operations, including the duties and responsibilities of each position

Works well as a team player and demonstrates willingness to share knowledge to advance knowledge and skills of others

Respects chain of command and follows thru on instructions

Education and Experience

Prior experience in oil field, heavy industry or construction is beneficial

High School diploma or GED is preferred

Qualifications

The employee must:

Be at least 18 years of age

Pass a post-offer physical examination, fitness testing, safety aptitude test, drug tests & background check

Provide proof of and maintain proper legal authorization to work in the United States

Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work and training locations

Speak and read English well enough  to understand verbal and written safety postings, alerts and announcements, communicate with co-workers and be able to participate in job safety analysis meetings

Other Accountabilities

Business Ethics – Understands fully Ensign’s ethics policy and its application in all business dealings including contractual agreements and contract negotiations

Business Policies - Understands and agrees to follow all of Ensign’s Policy and Directives and procedures as set forth in the Ensign Company Policy and Basic Directives Handbook for Employees

Certifications – Maintains technical and safety certifications required by company or government agencies; remains current on all OSHA, EUSD and other required training

Drug-free workplace - Conforms to a drug-free workplace, not be under the influence of mind-altering prescription or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol and other drugs of abuse.

Occupational Health and Safety – Understands fully the Ensign Health and Safety policy and self-responsibility for own health and safety at work; Demonstrates responsibility to avoid adversely affecting the health and safety of others through any act or omission

Uses the correct protective clothing and equipment as provided by Ensign and guards against misuse or damage to such equipment

Reports any hazardous situations arising in the workplace that cannot be self-corrected, or injury incurred during the course of work, no matter how minor

Avoids injury resulting from manual handling tasks, by use of risk assessment, correct mechanical handling equipment and correct manual handling techniques

TRAVEL REQUIREDThis position supports operations throughout Colorado, Texas, Wyoming, North Dakota and other locations as business needs require. Employees must be willing and able to travel and work away from their home location for extended periods. Work location is determined by operational needs.

Ensign United States Drilling Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Ensign provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.  Ensign takes affirmative action to employ, advance in employment and otherwise treat qualified individuals without discrimination as required by law.