Toolpusher jobs in Rock Island, IL

Toolpusher manages operation of the rig, crew, and equipment of a drilling site to maximize site productivity. Implements guidelines to ensure operational procedures are aligned with organizational goals and safety standards. Being a Toolpusher plans improvement and change initiatives and develops protocols for routine inspections and maintenance. Monitors rig operations and drilling parameters to ensure optimal performance and makes functional adjustments as necessary. Additionally, Toolpusher provides proper guidance and direction to rig crew on specific tasks to be performed. May require an associate degree. Typically reports to a director. The Toolpusher manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Toolpusher typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)