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USC Well Service | California Region | Operator, Relief Operator, Derrickhand, Floorhand, and Trainee
Job in
Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 93301, USA
Listed on 2026-07-19
Listing for:
Ensign Energy
Apprenticeship/Internship, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
USC - WE ARE HIRING! Well Service | California Region | Operator, Relief Operator, Derrickhand, Floorhand, and Trainee
The Well Service Team Member must express leadership techniques, down hole knowledge, management responsibilities and equipment maintenance with the goal of becoming an Operator and crew member.
Pay Range- Well Service – Trainee (USC) Bakersfield, California $18.00 an hour
- Well Service – Floorhand (USC) Bakersfield, California $23.00 - $28.00 an hour
- Well Service – Relief Operator (USC) Bakersfield, California $25.00 - $31.00 an hour
- Well Service – Operator (USC) Bakersfield, California $29.00 - $33.00 an hour
- Works in a safe, healthy and environmentally protective manner
- Understands and is capable of performing the jobs of WS Trainee, WS Floorhand and WS Derrickhand
- Keeps a detailed work order book for billing practices
- Completes daily tickets & safety programs and forms
- Oversees and is responsible for the work site, well control, and others on location
- Oversees and is responsible for the proper maintenance, upkeep and cleanliness of rig
- Operates the rig and fills in for the Operator when required
- Verifies proper rig up/down procedures, BOP operation and mud pump operation
- Assists Operator in managing and instructing the crews
- Fills out all daily time tickets and pipe tallys
- Oversees and is responsible for well site cleanup at end of day and end of job
- Maintains a positive relationship with the customer and third party contractors
- Reports and corrects any unsafe work practices and safety hazards
- Participates, trains and takes a leadership role in all safety programs, processes and requirements
- Attends Operations Training up to two times per year and up to five days per training at designated locations
- Performs other duties as directed by management
Technical Competencies
- Understands and is capable of reading all safety / training requirements and materials
- Develops an understanding of all major rig components and the necessary maintenance
Behavioral Competencies
- Works in a manner that insures personal safety and the safety of fellow crew members
- Maintains a professional, effective, and polite relationship with other Ensign employees and suppliers
- Strives continuously to develop a greater knowledge of the total operations, including the duties and responsibilities of each position
- Works well as a team player and demonstrates willingness to share knowledge to advance knowledge and skills of others
- Respects chain of command and follows through on instructions
- Handles conflict with patience and professionalism
Education and Experience
- Understands all well service operations and procedures
- Understands all down hole situations
- Performs basic to intermediate math calculations
- High School diploma or GED is preferred
The employee must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Pass a post-offer physical examination, fitness testing, safety aptitude test, drug tests & background check
- Hold a valid driver's license and pass a motor vehicle record check based on Ensign's driving criteria
- Provide proof of and maintain proper legal authorization to work in the United States
- Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work and training locations
- Speak and read English well enough to understand verbal and written safety postings, alerts and announcements, communicate with co-workers and be able to participate in job safety analysis meetings
- Business Ethics – Understands fully Ensign's ethics policy and its application in all business dealings including contractual agreements and contract negotiations
- Business Policies
- Understands and agrees to follow all of Ensign's Policy and Directives and procedures as set forth in the Ensign Company Policy and Basic Directives Handbook for Employees - Certifications – Maintains technical and safety certifications required by company or government agencies; remains current on all OSHA, EUSD and other required training
- Drug-free workplace
- Conforms to a drug-free workplace, not be under the influence of mind-altering prescription or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol and other drugs of abuse. - Occupational Health and Safety –…
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