The Rig Hand works under the direction of the Rig Operator. This individual is part of a crew that is responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the service rigs.
- Handle the tubing and rods in and out of the racking board ( about 90 feet above the rig floor) for extended periods of time.
- Competent with rig and all equipment
- Performs general maintenance of draw works
- Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement
- Latch and unlatch tubing and rods
- Knowledge of how pumping units run
- Prepare and set up rig for workover
- Knowledge of thread types, tubing sizes and rod sizes
- Knowledge of working derricks
- Diagnose well problems
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $21.50 per hour
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Garden City, KS (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Garden City, KS: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person