Derrick Hand

Ranger Energy Services - Williston, ND

Full-time - Entry Level

Williston, ND

Support Activities for Mining

About the position

The Derrick Hand is responsible for monitoring and maintaining proper procedures during the daily operations of the well servicing rig. This role involves assisting in various rig site duties, including rigging up and down, handling tubing, and operating the rig when necessary. The Derrick Hand plays a crucial role in ensuring safety and efficiency on the rig site.

Responsibilities

• Perform fall arrest system, harness, derrick, and hoisting component inspections as required
• Operate the Geronimo correctly
• Perform fall protection donning and doffing as required
• Assist in racking of rod of tubing
• Pull and lay down rods, tubing, casing, and other equipment as needed
• Participate in meet and greet at location sites
• Participate in JSA and tailgate meetings as scheduled
• Assist in pipe tallying, rigging up and down, nipple up and down of BOP units, and pipe handling
• Keep work site, equipment, and tools clean and in good working order
• Assist in the day-to-day lubrication and minor adjustments of equipment
• Understand Hazard ID cards and near hit cards, and follow standard operating procedures for completion of cards
• Assist in the daily inspection and maintenance of equipment
• Successfully perform elevator handling, hardline construction, and energy isolation procedures
• Train and mentor floor hand on day-to-day operations
• Communicate daily with Rig Operator on work site operations and maintenance
• Assist in operating the rig when requested and deemed competent by supervisor
• Stop work if conditions are unsafe and report concerns immediately
• Report all incidents as per the standard operating procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 1+ year(s) of experience working on a well servicing rig preferred
• Familiarity with pump and tank operations
• Valid state issued driver's license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to successfully perform the duties of a floor hand
• Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment
• Knowledge of running tongs and all other equipment
• Competent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• PTO (depending on eligibility)