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Coastalwellservice

CWS - Derrickhand

Coastalwellservice, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501

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Prepare and tests all mud circulating equipment

Maintain mud pumps and associated equipment

Monitor mud pumps, mud volume and mud properties as directed

Monitor mud pit level and advises Driller or losses or gains

Operate drilling mud systems and pumps during drilling, and mix mud chemicals and additives

Operate and maintain drilling rig diesel motors, transmissions and other mechanical equipment

Clean and inspect mud tanks as required

Assist rig floor crews to make up test string, tools and equipment

Assist on rig floor as required

Watch and maintain proper fluid characteristics, and rate of fluid circulation

Work above the drilling floor, on the monkey board, guiding the pipe during the tripping in/tripping out process, ensuring to wear proper safety equipment

Assist in moving the rig, rigging up and rigging down

Ensure that preventative maintenance is performed on equipment as outlined in maintenance manual

Adhere to all company policies, procedures and Government safety regulations pertaining to the worksite.

Participate in all safety meetings, trainings, and initiatives.

All other duties as assigned by Company management

Skills & Abilities

Ability to work safely in a high paced safety sensitive work environment

Ability to weigh and calculate the specific gravity of drilling fluid

Ability to participate in work site activities as directed by the Driller

Ability to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others

Ability to think and act quickly

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to multi-task, stay organized and close out assigned tasks

Ability to operate independently and make safe decisions regarding personal conduct

Ability to work for extended periods of time in harsh weather conditions

Ability to think and act independently to ensure personal and team success and safety

Ability to work flexible hours and travel

Physical Requirements

The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done

Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically getting into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10’ or more in height

Visually seeing equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)

Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing or sitting for long periods of time

Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work

Working at elevated heights

Lifting 50 lb. objects as required

Carrying 50 lb. objects as requiredAdapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions

Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident

Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions

Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required

Experience

1+ years of righand experience required

Education and Certifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

MSHA Part 48 is preferred

OHSA 10 Certification is preferred

SafeLand Certification is preferred

Travel

Required

EEO

Coastal Well Service LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status

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