Job Posting for Operator - Rig at Ranger Energy Services, LLC
SUMMARY
The primary duty of the Rig Operator is to work the controls and equipment on a rig. The Rig Operator supervises crewmembers while rig operations are in process, maintains productivity standards, and works closely with customer representatives to provide safe, reliable, and quality service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promote RES concept of Stop Work Accountability
Promote RES safety policies and procedures
Perform Meet and Greet at location sites
Be aware of Simultaneous Operations and able to coordinate vendor and contractor groups on location as needed
Operate the rig safely during rig up/down and pulling operations
Operate the crown and ground saver
Check brake systems and confirm functionality
Pull and lay down rods, tubing, casing, and other equipment as needed
Understands job steps and arranges rods and tubing in derrick correctly
Understand the rig’s hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
Perform all required equipment inspections-workover rig, fall arrest system, derrick, hoisting, and mud pump
Able to instruct floor and derrick hands in use of all safety equipment
Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment
Operate the power swivel
Perform Blowout Preventer (BOP) inspection, testing, and installation as needed
Assist HSE, DOT, and all other applicable departments with document completion, collection, and management
Complete field tickets in a timely manner and turn in to appropriate department for processing
Troubleshoot maintenance issues; to include performing worn equipment recognition checks and turning in maintenance requests for repair or replacement of equipment as needed
Accurately perform torque calculations and specs
Perform JSA/DWP and tailgate meetings as scheduled
Perform pipe tallying, rigging up and down, nipple up and down of BOP units, and pipe handling
Responsible for keeping worksite, equipment, and tools clean and in good working order
Perform day to day lubrication and minor adjustments of equipment
Perform use of Hazard ID programs and means of documenting hazards
Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment
Perform and oversee energy isolation procedures
Train and mentors crew members on day to day operations
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
High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
5 years of experience working on a well servicing rig preferred
2 years of experience as a relief operator preferred
Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a Floor Hand III and derrick hand
Must be familiar with pump and tank operations
Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment
Competent communication, people, and leadership 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
Able to use the company’s HSE Management Platforms
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screening.
Salary.com Estimation for Operator - Rig in Artesia, NM
$41,750 to $62,803
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