Job Description
Job Summary
Expand Energy is hiring for the Roughneck position for our field operations team located in one of the following: Ohio, West Virginia, or Louisiana.
As a Roughneck you are responsible for performing various manual labor tasks associated with the safe and efficient operation of a rig site under the direct supervision of the Driller.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform rig up and rig down activities as assigned
- Perform "nippling up” or “nippling-down" of all rig equipment
- Perform general repairs and maintenance on major and minor rig components
- Conduct assigned activities on the rig floor
- Assist the (Assistant Driller) Derrickman with mud-mixing duties
- Perform emergency procedures
- Ensures that work carried out is in compliance with company policies and procedures and
- according to safety regulations
- Follow oral or written instructions to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
- Interact with others in a team environment
- Have frequent contact with drilling personnel to give and exchange information
Job Specific Skills
- Work is normally performed out-of-doors, where exposure to atmospheric conditions of extreme heat or cold, fumes, and gases are frequent. Exposure to noise, vibration, high pressure, moving/mechanical parts, electrical shock, chemical and caustic materials is common in the normal performance of the duties associated with this position.
- Manual dexterity to operate drilling tools
- Ability to work flexible work schedule, including long and/or irregular hours, weekends and holidays
- Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions: (hot, cold, dust, dirt, noise, etc.)
- Working out-of-doors, where exposure to atmospheric conditions of extreme heat or cold, fumes, and gases are frequent. Exposure to noise, vibration, high pressure, moving/mechanical parts, electrical shock, chemical and caustic materials is common in the normal performance of the duties associated with this position
- The ability to push, lift, pull or carry equipment of up to 100 lbs
- Physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
- To be on call 24 hours a day when needed
Education & Experience
Minimum: High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent is required
Minimum: 0 - 6+ years related experience
Minimum training requirements: Health, Safety and Environment Orientation and Rig Specific Start Up Training
Additional Qualifications
You will be required to pass all pre-employment requirements including a physical demands, vision, and drug-screening test along with a thorough background and driving record check
