floorhand - service rig

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dangerous
• Noisy
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Drilling and well service contractor
• Remote location
• Various locations
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Manipulate sections of pipes or drill stems at rig floor during drilling and during removal and replacement of pipes, drill stems and drill bits
• Assist other workers to maintain drilling equipment on drill floor
• Handle, sort and move drill pipes, tools, cement and other materials
• Clean up rig areas
• Assist in setting up, taking down and transporting drilling and service rigs and service equipment
• Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
• Standard First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Medical exam
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Team player

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)