Job Information
Chugach Alaska Services, LLC Derrick Hand in Kenai, Alaska
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the uppermost section of the drilling string as it is brought from and lowered into the wellbore or drill hole.
- Responsible for the oversight of some of the machinery on the Rig and for the conditioning of the drilling fluid and the circulation machinery.
- Responsible for submitting orders to the Tool Pusher for all pump expendables and supplies pertaining to the mud pumps and mud systems.
- Responsible for working with mud systems, monitoring weight and mixing weight properly while reporting any changes.
- Must be able to work in a highly skilled team environment, effectively communicating with the Driller and other Rig members.
- Spends 25% of time in the rig derricks and plays a lead role in stacking and guiding pipe as it is tripped in and out or reconnected into the hole.
- Participates in Company Safety Program.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School graduate or GED
- Requires a minimum of 3 years in the drilling industry as a Floorman or above.
- Must possess current well control certification, 1st Aid, CPR and Forklift/Manlift certificates.
- Ability to read, write and speak English to be able to understand verbal and written instructions as well as give them.
- Ability to use simple math to make job related calculations.
- Knowledge of top drive design and function.
- Able to work in high places for extended periods of time.
- Ability to climb derrick structures with required PPE, climb tall flights of stairs, work out of a riding harness for lengthy periods of time and lift 50 lbs.
- Must pass pre-employment UA.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Commitment to Excellence - Identifies what needs to be done and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations.
- Corporate Values- Understand, embraces, and integrates corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities.
- Customer Service - Identifies and responds to current and future client needs by providing excellent service to internal and external clients.
- Safety and Security - Promotes a safe work environment for co-workers and customers.
- Teamwork - Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains collaborative relationships with others inside or outside the organization.
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
- Adaptability- Adapts to changing conditions and work assignments, sets priorities and manages multiple assignments, and tasks.
- Attention to Detail- Ensures one's own and other's work and information are complete and accurate.
- Communication Skills- Listens, writes, and speaks effectively, and positively relates and interacts with co-workers, customers and others.
- Dependability- Consistently adheres to operational standards, ensures smooth operations and positive customer experiences, builds a productive workplace, is reliable, and improves team morale
- Self-motivated- Requires little to no supervision, works well both independently and as part of a team.