Floorhand

Floorhand

Location - Drilling - Permian Basin (TX/NM)

Division - US Drilling Services

Travel - 14/14 or 20/10

EOE Statement - We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description - The Floorhand has responsibility for executing the day to day operations within company guidelines and policies as directed by the senior rig personnel. The Floorhand participates in a variety of activities in repairing, maintaining, cleaning, and operating rig equipment. There may be times when the employee is required to perform tasks other than those specified here. The Floorhand works under the close supervision of the Driller, but reports directly to the Rig Manager.

Position Requirements - Minimum Qualifications

• Education And/Or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. One year of rig based experience preferred.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and speak English; as well as comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to stay alert and attentive for up to 12 or more hours a day so as to make safe decisions and use proper judgment.
• Other Qualifications: Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as per the operation which may include any combination of the following: Steel Toed boots, safety glasses, hard hat, work gloves, chemical apron and gloves, approved respiratory device, face shield, goggles, protective hearing devices, safety harness. Ability to perform work outside with prolonged exposure to the environment, both hot and cold, and may also involve prolonged exposure to wet or damp conditions (working in rain, snow, and sleet). Ability to have reliable transportation and arrive on time to the assigned worksite. Ability to work 14 days on and 14 days off and/or 20 on /10 off, including holidays, weekends, and/or days and/or nights.

Salary: $28.00/hr

Benefits: 401k participation, Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Term Life, LTD and STD

About the Organization - AKITA Drilling is an onshore drilling rig service provider that works with leading operators around the world. We pride ourselves on building relationships with our clients and see every project as a partnership. Our goal at AKITA Drilling is to hire people who want to establish or further their career in the drilling industry. We are in this industry for the long term, and we are looking to attract candidates who share our vision! Take a look at what career opportunities AKITA Drilling can offer you.

This position is currently accepting applications.