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Job Information

Rix Energy Derrickhand in Snyder, Texas

Derrickhand

Responsibilities:

  • Assists the operator in rigging up and down, lining up the well service rig with the well.

  • Sets hydraulic jacks, handles pads/boards and assists in attaching the guy wires to the anchor.

  • Responsible for all elevated work associated with rigging up/down (i.e. removing horse head from pumping unit).

  • Responsible for all work performed for the rod basket and tubing board (transferring rods and tubing from the vertical racks to the elevator), performs servicing on the well.

  • Drives the crew truck as needed.

  • Operates tubing elevators for standing tubing in derrick.

  • Assists in picking up or laying down tubing, manually lifting the tubing from the rack onto the work floor or vice versa.

  • Assists in walking the rods when laying down rods.

  • Reports any safety hazards, accidents or maintenance issues to the rig supervisor.

  • Ensures that work carried out is in compliance with company policies and procedures and according to safety regulations.

  • May be required to work floors or operate the rig when needed.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.  

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent

  •  1-2 years of Workover - Derrickhand experience required.

  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written.

  • Ability to interact with others in a team environment.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks at once.

  • Basic problem solving and organizational skills.

  • Excellent customer service skills, to provide world class value to customers

  • CDL B license is required to drive rig. Must meet all qualifications defined in the Motor Vehicle Policy if required to drive.

  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing, in English, is preferred.

     

Physical Requirements

  • Position requires long periods of standing

  • Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs.

     

Typical Working Conditions And Hazards

  • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Exposure to oilfield chemicals, hazardous environments, and loud noises

     

     

     

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