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Operator-Relief
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Summary

Location

Kermit

Type

full-time

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Relief Operator I

 

SUMMARY

The Relief Operator will assume the role of Rig Operator if they are not able to complete his job duties as assigned. Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and Derrick Hands), conducts Job Safety Meetings, delegates the collection of materials and equipment needed to perform the contracted services, drives the Rig to the work site, operates the rig and equipment and directs the crew to set-up and prepare the rig for the tasks to be performed. Directs the assigned floor hands and derrick hands to safely perform the service tasks contracted by a client utilizing the equipment provided by the employer; documents services performed, the billable supplies used during the process and the time elapsed while performing the contracted services.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the crew in the rigging up and rigging down of the workover Rig in a safe manner and performing/documenting post rig up inspections
  • Pulling and laying down Rods, Tubing and Casing by operating the rig controls
  • Guide and manage the rig crew on a daily basis
  • Assist in training and mentoring SSE employees and floor hands as needed
  • Assist Rig Manager in various tasks anywhere on the rig as directed by Rig Manager
  • Prepare rig tickets correctly and in timely fashion to include correct pricing on rig rates, re-billable items, manage hours for crew members daily
  • Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig
  • Assisting in rigging up and rigging down
  • Driving a crew truck when necessary
  • Other duties as assigned

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of Floor Hand experience
  • 1-2 years of Derrick hand experience
  • Advanced Problem solving and organizational skills
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal skills and verbal / written English communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment, run pipe Talley’s, figure pipe weights, keep good pipe counts, know how to space out pumping units, run and pull ESP’s, know pipe torques specifications, pick up and operate power swivel and principles of operating mud pumps
  • Supervisory level of well control training
  • Class B CDL license to drive workover rig (not required-but encouraged)

COMPUTER

  • High level of computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook

 

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
Rig Operations,Safety Management,Crew Leadership,Training and Mentoring,Problem Solving,Organizational Skills,Customer Service,Communication Skills,Multi-tasking,Pipe Handling,Well Services,Driving,Inspection,Documentation,Equipment Management,Supervisory Skills

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 Relief Operator leads the rig crew in safely rigging up and down, operates the rig and equipment, and ensures tasks are performed according to client contracts. They also document services performed and assist in training crew members.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Operator-Relief do at Ranger Energy Services?

As a Operator-Relief at Ranger Energy Services, you will: the Relief Operator leads the rig crew in safely rigging up and down, operates the rig and equipment, and ensures tasks are performed according to client contracts. They also document services performed and assist in training crew members..

Why join Ranger Energy Services as a Operator-Relief?

Ranger Energy Services is a leading Oil and Gas company.

Is the Operator-Relief position at Ranger Energy Services remote?

The Operator-Relief position at Ranger Energy Services is based in Kermit, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Operator-Relief position at Ranger Energy Services?

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