Derrickhand, Alice, TX

Job Summary:

This position is a crew member assigned to work on a well service rig, responsible for performing services on oil and gas wells.  Duties include performing all well-servicing tasks from an elevated position (rod basket or tubing board), assisting in rigging up or down, picking up or laying down tubing, and other functions specified by the customer or well operator.

This position has a dotted line reporting line to: Rig Supervisor.

What a Derrickhand does:

• Works with a team of experienced people who perform maintenance and repair services on oil and gas wells by working on a workover rig.
• We use a lot of cool tools with great names! A Floorhand 1 will learn how they operate and how they are necessary for the job.
• This position is vital for assisting the Rig Operator to perform the necessary maintenance for our customers.
• They are learning the hazards of the job and how to report those hazards (safety hazards, maintenance issues), which is very important for everyone to know!  Company policies and procedures are an import tool that we use every day, understanding both are just as important as the physical tools used every day!
• There are always odds and ends tasks to be done, your Rig Operator or Supervisor may be assigned other duties from time to time.

  What we need from you:  

• The rigs and other equipment need to move! Having a Class B CDL and knowledge to road a rig is a very big bonus!    
• We need you to be able to work long hours and a long stretch of days (sometimes these days are holidays).
• Everyone has rules to follow. We need you to follow our policies, those are our rules!
• Safety is one of our top priorities! We need you to work safely and watch out for your co-workers. Key and our customers have made this easy for you by putting all the procedures down for you to review.
• A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen are also required.
• We also need you to have an acceptable criminal and motor vehicle background check.
• We need you to be able to be able to provide proof that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent is preferred.

We are proud to offer a very competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Education assistance
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid time-off
• Uniforms Provided