Floorhand Full Time

Floorhand Jobs in Alaska

About the job

JOB SUMMARY:

NAD operates in the State of Alaska with some of the most versatile oil and gas exploration rigs with special design for Arctic operations.  The Floorhand performs drilling, tripping, rig moving and maintenance operations as directed by the Driller.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate drill floor equipment such as top driver, rotary tongs, slips, elevators, winches, safety clamp and other item as required.

• Participates in emergency drill and crew safety meetings

• Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on rig equipment

• Operate special service equipment such as casing and tubing equipment

• Maintain clear communication with relief, other crew member and Driller

• Follow NAD and customer operating and reporting procedures

• Record drill string and tubular lengths

• Maintain correct drill string count during tripping operations

• Participate in safety, spill prevention and pre-job safety meetings as required

• Perform other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Have knowledge of, and understand NAD’s Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policy

• Have knowledge of possible health, safety and environmental impact and state and federal regulatory compliance requirements associated with oil and gas drilling operations

• Have knowledge of Environmental Management Systems (EMS)operation, key personnel and their functions and responsibilities

• Have strong oral and written communication skills