About this role
Work under the direction of the Driller as necessary to support on-going rig operations. Implement and uphold safety and environmental compliance requirements. Operate/Monitor derrick equipment and mud systems under the direction of the Driller. Perform general derrick, shaker area and pump room house-keeping duties and material preservation activities under the supervision of the Driller. Assist other personnel as directed.QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma or equivalent. • 6+ months of experience as Derrickman, or completion of Derrickman core competency instruction. • Completion of all training requirements for the position within designated time period.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
OPERATIONS
• Safely and efficiently perform all duties assigned by the Driller during drilling, work over and completion operations. • Handle drill pipe or tubing when it is being hoisted out or lowered into the hole. • Apprise the Driller of mud condition and pumping equipment conditions. • Relieve drilling crew members as necessary during special operations. • Know the location of all the well control equipment, blowout preventer (BOP), accumulator, and firefighting equipment, and understand completely their operation and maintenance. • Maintain periodic check on mud weight, viscosity and add mud or chemicals as directed by the mud engineer. • Assign the drilling crew to various work details as needed. • Assist the Driller in handling day-to-day rig activities, maintenance problems and mud problems. • Relieve the Assistant Driller or Driller as required, supervise and assist in mud room activities. • Complete all paperwork as directed by the Driller. • Encourage appropriate professional development and training opportunities for employees.
MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
• Safely and efficiently perform all duties assigned during maintenance operations. • Maintain a clean and orderly pump room and pit room. • Apply Preventative Maintenance Program for crown block, traveling block and all other derrick equipment. • Perform housekeeping duties as required, such as keeping the pit and pump rooms clean and clear of all tools and unnecessary equipment. • Keep BOPs washed down. • Keep shale shaker and de-sander clean when in use. • Perform necessary maintenance on the shale shaker and mud pumps. • Become familiar with blowout and shut-in procedures. • May be required to do rig and equipment maintenance such as chipping, scraping, painting, scrubbing, and cleaning. • Assist in keeping the deck of the rig free of all unnecessary tools and equipment. • Relieve the Assistant Driller as assigned in order to gain experience for promotion. • Assist in maintaining the general appearance of the drilling rig.
HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL
• Implement and uphold Noble's safety policies and procedures. • Ensure that all operations proceed in a safe manner. Correct and notify responsible parties of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist. • Encourage and motivate personnel to observe safety and environmental policies and all intended and implied requirements of Noble's Management System. • Responsible for familiarizing and adhering to Noble's Live Safe Code for the purpose of promoting a zero-incident and no-harm workplace. • Responsible for familiarizing and utilizing Noble's Hazard Identification Tool to manage risk created by various energy sources found in the workplace. • Attend and actively participate in daily pre-tour and weekly safety meetings. • Ensure compliance with the requirements established in Noble's Management System. • Initiate a safety stand down whenever an unplanned hazard or change in the expected results is observed. • Perform all Safety Critical Tasks as detailed in the HSE Case. • Incorporate the STOP the job planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team. • Take the initiative to perform emergency duties without specific orders or instruction. • Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis and prepare hazard assessments as required. • Responsible for compliance with all government regulations.
SUPERVISORY Direct: Drill crew as assigned by Driller