Shaft Drillers International
RIG MANAGER (806327)
Shaft Drillers International, Weston, West Virginia, United States, 26452
Rig Manager – Job Description
Highlands Drilling
Company SDI HD Holding LLC DBA Highlands Drilling
Position Rig Manager
Reports To Operations Manager
Department Operations
Location Various/Field-Based
Status Full Time (Exempt - Executive)/At-Will
Responsibilities
Manages and directs the daily activities of the rig crew
Operates the drilling unit in accordance with safe and acceptable practices
Conducts meetings with rig crews to communicate daily objectives, special instructions, safety precautions and training activities as required
Develop and maintain good working relationships with operator's representatives, subcontractors and other personnel on the rig
Be knowledgeable of all safety policies and procedures that pertain to your area of responsibility
Actively lead and participate in safety discussions, safety drills and inspections
Report all incidents or injuries to crew members which occur, regardless of seriousness
Inspect drilling unit and ensure compliance with all regulatory body requirements
Maintain all paperwork in a neat, timely and orderly fashion
Review all Operational/Maintenance bulletins, communicate pertinent points to crew members and implement all directives as required
Conduct regular performance evaluations of personnel
Direct workers to erect, dismantle, and move drilling rigs, and direct drilling crews in setting up and operating power units, draw works and other drilling equipment
Plan delivery of drilling tools, fuel, water, and other supplies for use at drill site
Order types of drilling bits to be used, according to the type of strata encountered
Direct workers in mixing drilling mud and circulating mud
Experience
7+ years of experience in an oil/gas drilling environment
2+ years of experience working as a Driller in the well service industry
Previous experience in a high paced safety sensitive work environment
Working knowledge of oil/gas industry standards and practices is required
Skills & Abilities
Ability to lead and direct subordinates
Ability to delegate work site activities and verify their completion
Ability to interrupt drilling conditions and operate rig accordingly
Ability to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others
Ability to think and act quickly
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to be attentive to details in a fast‑paced working environment
Ability to multi‑task, stay organized and close out assigned tasks
Ability to operate independently and make safe decisions regarding personal conduct
Ability to work for extended periods of time in harsh weather conditions
Ability to think and act independently to ensure personal and team success and safety
Ability to work flexible hours and travel
Physical Requirements
The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required.
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, squat, climb, or sit for long periods of time.
Ability to sit up to and including 6 hours in a standard issue office chair.
Ability to withstand exposure to computer screens and cellular telephone screens.
Ability to walk, step, climb, or otherwise move from one location to another on the job site.
Ability to visually see equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
Ability to execute repetitive movements of the feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, and back in performance of work.
Ability to lift up to 50 lb. objects occasionally and to carry up to 50 lb. objects occasionally.
Ability to adapt to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions.
Ability to remain calm during emergency situations and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident.
Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required.
Licenses Or Certifications
Valid driver license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles required
WV MHST Safety Sensitive Certification is preferred
MSHA Part 48 Certification is preferred
MSHA Part 77 Certification is preferred
OHSA 10 Certification is preferred
OSHA 30 Certification is preferred
SafeLand Certification is preferred
Education High School Diploma or GED, preferred
Travel Required
EEO SDI HD Holding LLC DBA Highlands Drilling is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status.
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Company SDI HD Holding LLC DBA Highlands Drilling
Position Rig Manager
Reports To Operations Manager
Department Operations
Location Various/Field-Based
Status Full Time (Exempt - Executive)/At-Will
Responsibilities
Manages and directs the daily activities of the rig crew
Operates the drilling unit in accordance with safe and acceptable practices
Conducts meetings with rig crews to communicate daily objectives, special instructions, safety precautions and training activities as required
Develop and maintain good working relationships with operator's representatives, subcontractors and other personnel on the rig
Be knowledgeable of all safety policies and procedures that pertain to your area of responsibility
Actively lead and participate in safety discussions, safety drills and inspections
Report all incidents or injuries to crew members which occur, regardless of seriousness
Inspect drilling unit and ensure compliance with all regulatory body requirements
Maintain all paperwork in a neat, timely and orderly fashion
Review all Operational/Maintenance bulletins, communicate pertinent points to crew members and implement all directives as required
Conduct regular performance evaluations of personnel
Direct workers to erect, dismantle, and move drilling rigs, and direct drilling crews in setting up and operating power units, draw works and other drilling equipment
Plan delivery of drilling tools, fuel, water, and other supplies for use at drill site
Order types of drilling bits to be used, according to the type of strata encountered
Direct workers in mixing drilling mud and circulating mud
Experience
7+ years of experience in an oil/gas drilling environment
2+ years of experience working as a Driller in the well service industry
Previous experience in a high paced safety sensitive work environment
Working knowledge of oil/gas industry standards and practices is required
Skills & Abilities
Ability to lead and direct subordinates
Ability to delegate work site activities and verify their completion
Ability to interrupt drilling conditions and operate rig accordingly
Ability to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others
Ability to think and act quickly
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to be attentive to details in a fast‑paced working environment
Ability to multi‑task, stay organized and close out assigned tasks
Ability to operate independently and make safe decisions regarding personal conduct
Ability to work for extended periods of time in harsh weather conditions
Ability to think and act independently to ensure personal and team success and safety
Ability to work flexible hours and travel
Physical Requirements
The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required.
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, squat, climb, or sit for long periods of time.
Ability to sit up to and including 6 hours in a standard issue office chair.
Ability to withstand exposure to computer screens and cellular telephone screens.
Ability to walk, step, climb, or otherwise move from one location to another on the job site.
Ability to visually see equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
Ability to execute repetitive movements of the feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, and back in performance of work.
Ability to lift up to 50 lb. objects occasionally and to carry up to 50 lb. objects occasionally.
Ability to adapt to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions.
Ability to remain calm during emergency situations and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident.
Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required.
Licenses Or Certifications
Valid driver license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles required
WV MHST Safety Sensitive Certification is preferred
MSHA Part 48 Certification is preferred
MSHA Part 77 Certification is preferred
OHSA 10 Certification is preferred
OSHA 30 Certification is preferred
SafeLand Certification is preferred
Education High School Diploma or GED, preferred
Travel Required
EEO SDI HD Holding LLC DBA Highlands Drilling is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status.
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