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Derrick Hand - Production
full-timeMidland

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Location

Midland

Type

full-time

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Derrick Hand

 

SUMMARY

The Derrick Hand is responsible for monitoring and maintaining proper procedures of the daily operations of the well servicing rig. The Derrick Hand assists in all duties on the rig site to include rigging up and down, picking up or laying down tubing, working the rig floor, and assisting in operating the rig when necessary. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs fall arrest system, harness, derrick, and hoisting component inspections as required
  • Ability to correctly operate the Geronimo
  • Performs fall protection donning and doffing as required
  • Assist in racking of rod of tubing
  • Pulls and lays down rods, tubing, casing, and other equipment as needed. At times, lifting of equipment may require the use of a forklift, winch, or assistance of other crew members
  • Participate in meet and greet at location sites
  • Participate in JSA and tail gate meetings as scheduled
  • Assist in pipe tallying, rigging up and down, nipple up and down of BOP units, and pipe handling
  • Responsible for keeping work site, equipment, and tools clean and in good working order
  • Assist in the day to day lubrication and minor adjustments of equipment
  • Ability to understand Hazard ID cards and near hit cards, as well as follow standard operating procedure for completion of cards
  • Assist in the daily inspection and maintenance of equipment
  • Successfully perform elevator handling, hardline construction, and energy isolation procedures
  • Trains and mentors floor hand on day to day operations
  • Daily communication with Rig Operator on work site operations and maintenance
  • Assist in operating the rig when requested and deemed competent by supervisor
  • Responsible to stop work if conditions are unsafe and report concerns immediately
  • Report all incidents as per the standard operating procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • 1+ year(s) of experience working on a well servicing rig preferred
  • Must be familiar with pump and tank operations
  • Must have a valid state issued driver’s license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
  • Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a floor hand
  • Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment
  • Ability to show knowledge of running tongs and all other equipment
  • Competent communication skills
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

COMPUTER

  • Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred

 

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings

 

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about – your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • PTO (depending on eligibility)

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Fall Arrest System,Hoisting Component Inspections,Rigging Up and Down,Tubing Operations,Pipe Handling,Communication Skills,Multi-tasking,Manual Labor,Equipment Maintenance,Safety Procedures,Teamwork,Training and Mentoring,Inspection,Lubrication,Energy Isolation Procedures,Operating Rig Equipment

About Ranger Energy Services

Ranger is one of the largest providers of high specification mobile rig well services, cased hole wireline services, and ancillary services in the U.S. oil and gas industry. Our advanced solutions are helping operators meet the technical and operational challenges of today’s extended reach horizontal wells. Our services facilitate operations throughout the lifecycle of a well, including the completion, production, maintenance, intervention, workover, and abandonment phases. Ranger is built for today’s oilfield with experienced crews and the latest technologies. Today's oilfield takes more than just conventional support- it takes Ranger Energy Services. With a broad geographic footprint servicing the most prolific shale plays across the country, Ranger is here to lead the way.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Oil and Gas
Founding Year: 2014

What you'll do

  • The Derrick Hand is responsible for monitoring and maintaining proper procedures of the daily operations of the well servicing rig. This includes assisting in rigging up and down, operating the rig, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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What does a Derrick Hand - Production do at Ranger Energy Services?

As a Derrick Hand - Production at Ranger Energy Services, you will: the Derrick Hand is responsible for monitoring and maintaining proper procedures of the daily operations of the well servicing rig. This includes assisting in rigging up and down, operating the rig, and ensuring safety protocols are followed..

Why join Ranger Energy Services as a Derrick Hand - Production?

Ranger Energy Services is a leading Oil and Gas company.

Is the Derrick Hand - Production position at Ranger Energy Services remote?

The Derrick Hand - Production position at Ranger Energy Services is based in Midland, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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