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Position Summary:

The Floorhand is an integral part of the rig crew. Reporting to the Driller, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tripping pipe and making connections;
• Ensure that the drill floor is kept clean and orderly at all times;
• Inspect tongs for wear - ensuring proper working order;
• Inspect pipe spinner for proper working order;
• Inspect rotary table;
• Assist Derrickhand in mixing mud and chemicals;
• Assist in maintenance and repair of machinery;
• Assist in moving the rig, rigging up and rigging out;
• Clean up and proper storage/placement of tools;
• General upkeep of the rig including painting and cleaning as required.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adhere to Company’s safety standards as outlined in our manual;
• Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of co-workers through active participation in weekly safety meetings, rig inspections, and hazard I.D. programs;
• Perform other duties as required by Driller or Rig Manager.

Qualifications and Abilities:

• Must hold all regulatory training certificates as required - H2S Alive and First Aid at minimum;
• Strong mechanical aptitude;
• The ability to work in a team setting;
• The ability to work in a fast passed physically demanding environment;
• Must be able to complete and successfully pass a Pre-Employment Physical;
• Must be able to successfully complete a Pre-Employment Substance Abuse Test.