Derrickman jobs in Pennsylvania

Derrickman is responsible for operating and servicing oil and gas wells. Assists in rigging up or down, laying out tubing, and transporting drilling and service rigs. Being a Derrickman may require a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Derrickman works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Derrickman typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

F
Derrickman
  • FALCON DRILLING COMPANY LLC
  • Indiana, PA OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    PA - Indiana, PA
    Education Level:    High School
    Salary Range:    $23.50 Hourly

    Description

    Summary:

    The Derrickman is responsible for safely and efficiently assisting the Driller with the raising and lowering of the casing, drill pipe and collars, and maintaining the proper functioning of the mud and chemical mixing area, mud pump area, and the mud pit and shaker area.

     

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Assist drillers in making pipe connection
    • Climb derrick to trip pipe and perform maintenance and inspections
    • Supervise mixing off all drilling fluids
    • Maintain and track inventory
    • Properly maintain equipment
    • Efficiently delegate workload
    • Mentor floor hands

     

     

    Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities:

    • Operational and Safety knowledge
    • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

    Qualifications


    • Knowledge of Rig operations
    • Previous operation and safety experience as a floorman
    • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education preferred.

     

    Work Conditions & Physical Demands:

    • Ability to perform work outside with prolonged exposure to the environment, both hot and cold. Operations could also involve prolonged exposure to wet or damp conditions i.e., working in rain, snow and sleet.
    • 12-13 hours/day, 14 days on/ 14 days off rotation
    • Vigorous manual labor required
    • Ability to lift heavy equipment up to 80 pounds frequently
    • Long periods of standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching or similar activities may be necessary in tight spaces as well as elevated heights.
  • 5 Days Ago

P
Derrickman
  • Plants and Goodwin, Inc.
  • Bradford, PA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionPlants & Goodwin, Inc. is the industry expert in plugging and abandonment operations in the Appalachian Basin.Job Description$22 - $26 / Hour$50 / Day Rig Bonus$55 / Day Per DiemHea...
  • 16 Days Ago

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Derrickman jobs
$63,137 to $92,954

Derrickman in Hialeah, FL
“Derrickman Helper” will probably not be replaced by robots.
January 21, 2020
Derrickman in San Antonio, TX
Get this reliable Derrickman Hybred boot built for work and ready for the weekend.
January 24, 2020
Derrickman in Huntsville, AL
Suitable applicants should have experience working on similar Cyber Drilling Units, preferably a Drillship, in the role of Derrickman.
February 17, 2020