Derrick Hand

Axis Energy Services
Odessa, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
The Derrick Hand is part of a 4–5-person workover rig crew responsible for performing services on workover rigs. This position reports to the assigned Tool Pusher/Field Supervisor or Rig Operator. The primary responsibilities of a Derrick Hand are to work anywhere on the derrick of the workover rig.

Requirements

  • Assists the operator in rigging up and down, lining up the well service rig with the well
  • Responsible for all elevated work associated with rigging up/down
  • Responsible for all work performed for the rod basket and tubing board
  • Operates tubing elevators for standing tubing in derrick
  • Assists in picking up or laying down tubing
  • Sets hydraulic jacks, handles pads/boards, and assists in attaching the guy wires to the anchor
  • Assists in walking the rods when laying down rods
  • Reports any safety hazards, accidents, or maintenance issues to the Tool Pusher/Field Supervisor

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k matching
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