Service Rig Hand - Double Pole

Viking Well Service is an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and
expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new
demands, and offer the most effective services/products in the industry. With your active
involvement, creativity, and support, Viking Well Service will continue to achieve its goals.
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Floorhand is responsible for safely and efficiently performing a variety of physically demanding tasks on and around the
servicing rig, supporting equipment, structures, and rig systems
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
Operating of the tongs and slips to connect and dis-connect drill pipe, tubulars, casing and drill bits or tools
Performing all maintenance of the equipment and physical space of the drill floor
Rig up and down procedures, nipple up and down and care of the B.O.P. system
Performing housekeeping activities on the drill floor including washing, chipping and painting
Assist the Motorman with offloading / back loading supplies, equipment, pipe, etc
Attention span to stay alert and attentive for up to 12 hour tour while performing sometimes repetitive and monotonous tasks
Able to works 7 or 14 days on and 7 or 14 days off, including holidays, weekends and or days and nights
Must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 4 hours at any one time, including standing and walking on steel decking
Must be able to repetitively lift and carry items weighing upwards of 60 lbs up and down stairs, repetitively swing 20 lbs
sledge hammers as well as torque on wrenches / open / close valves requiring upwards of 160 lbs of torque
Repetitively be able to lift / carry 100 lbs sacks, pull drill slips with another employee(200 + lbs), latch / unlatch tongs as well
as rack back drill pipe continually throughout the 12 hour tour
Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl throughout the tour work shift while wearing
Personal Protective Equipment at all times
Listen for unusual noises that signify equipment and machinery problems
MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be able to communicate; speak, understand, read, and write effectively in English.
Required to work outdoors in all weather conditions and engage in strenuous physical activity.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Experience:
Ability to wear respiratory protective devices
Ability to perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations
Ability to successfully completion of Floorhand Training at the NDUSA Training Center
Other:
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
KEY COMPETENCIES
Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred