Workover Rig Operator

Overview

Fortis Energy Services is a leading oil and gas service company in the USA specializing in well completions, workovers, maintenance and plugging. The company emphasizes quality people, quality work, safety, and advancement opportunities.

Job Title and Location

OCCUPATION: RIG OPERATOR - MIDLAND/ODESSA/MONAHANS, TX

Summary

The Rig Operator works on a service rig and is responsible for servicing oil and gas wells. Duties include driving the crew vehicle, assisting in rigging-up and down, and operating the rig/components as necessary. All duties are performed according to operating procedures to maximize safety and efficiency.

Essential Functions

• Supervise the raising and lowering of the derrick.
• Assist in rigging up/down equipment.
• Lifting, removing or installing the production equipment as required by the well operator or other designated company official.
• Determine how the job will be performed based on the specific conditions at the well.
• Direct the activities of the crew as required.
• Operate the rig and its components during all oil well drilling jobs.
• Observe and possibly fill in for other crew members during the operation of the rig and its components as essential for safe job performance.
• Drive crew to location, ensuring all are fit for duty.
• Pre-hitch, contact crew members to notify of upcoming job and meeting point.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Workover rig experience
• Ability to work in a variety of, sometimes challenging, weather conditions
• Experience and comfort working at heights
• Must have a "can do", customer services oriented approach
• Ability to communicate both oral and written effectively
• Must comply with all safety policies and procedures

Licenses and Certifications (Preferred)

• Safeland/PEC
• Valid driver license
• CDL
• Osha 10
• Well Control School
• H2S, Forklift/Manlift, and CPR/First Aid
• Any other heavy equipment licenses or certifications

Physical Requirements

Amount of each day spent:
Standing 80%, Walking 1%, Sitting 10%
Employee works:
Inside 10%, Outside 90%

While Performing Job, Employee Will Be Required

• lifting/carrying (0-100lbs) 5 times/hour 8-10 hours/day
• pulling/pushing (0-75lbs) 3 times/hour 8-10 hours/day
• to squat 10 times/hour 8-10 hours/day
• to kneel 1 time/hour 8-10 hours/day
• to climb ladders/stairs 10 times/hour 8-10 hours/day

Physical Activity and Other Requirements

• Lift under 10lbs Frequently
• Lift 10-25lbs Frequently
• Lift 25-50lbs Frequently
• Lift Over 100lbs Seldom
• Carry under 10lbs Frequently
• Carry 10-25lbs Frequently
• Carry 25-50lbs Frequently
• Carry Over 100lbs Seldom
• Reach above shoulder Frequently
• Reach at shoulder Frequently
• Reach below shoulder Frequently

Working Conditions and Safety

• Exposure to chemicals, gases, cold, heat, dampness, noise, dust, radiation
• Heights (0-110’), fumes, winds, ice
• Safety equipment to be worn as applicable: goggles, face shields, safety glasses, hard hats, safety belts, ear plugs, steel-toed boots, Tyvek suits, SCBA gloves, H2S monitors, fall protection, FR clothing

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license strongly preferred
• Pre-employment drug screen
• Pre-employment physical
• Pre-employment background and MVR check

Summary / Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance
• Health benefits with several plan options
• Traditional and Roth 401K with company match
• Other supplemental insurances
• Paid time off from day one
• Competitive wages and opportunities for advancement

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