Operator - Rig
On-site · Big Spring, Texas, United States
Job Summary
The Rig Operator is responsible for operating rig controls and equipment, supervising crewmembers during rig operations, and ensuring compliance with safety policies and industry regulations. Essential duties include performing equipment inspections, operating pumps and a power swivel, conducting blowout preventer inspections, troubleshooting maintenance issues, and training crew members. The role requires competency in managing rig operations, familiarization with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the physical capability to perform manual labor. Prior experience on a well servicing rig is preferred.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5 years of experience working on a well servicing rig
- 2 years of experience as a relief operator
- Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a Floor Hand III and derrick hand
- Must be familiar with pump and tank operations
- Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
- Competent communication, people, and leadership skills
- Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
Desired Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of MS Office
- Able to use the company’s HSE Management Platforms
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