Description
ABOUT PRECISION DRILLING
Precision Drilling has established itself as a market leader, delivering efficient, reliable High-Performance land drilling services to customers. We are active in all major resource plays, working with the most demanding and technically advanced operators.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Derrickhand is responsible for safely watching and maintaining proper drilling fluid characteristics, the rate of fluid circulation, mud handling equipment, and the preventative maintenance program. Responsibilities of the Derrickhand also include:
Watching and maintaining proper drilling fluid characteristics, the rate of fluid circulation
Work at heights, where applicable
Assist in handling the tubulars in the Derrick
Maintain multiple styles of drilling fluid
Read and follow mud reports, mix chemicals as per directions
Take mud samples, analyze samples, and take any corrective steps and log data in toursheets
Required to maintain mixing pumps, mud pumps, shale shakers
Operate and maintain centrifuges, injection tanks, and tank farms
Identify possible problems, perform repairs, and assist other crew members when applicable
Assist with onboarding and training of other crew members
Work racking board in mast during tripping operations and mast connections
Work alongside another Derrickhand on the larger rigs
Additional duties may be required at the discretion of the Driller
Follow all policies, understand Key Beliefs, Target Zero Rules, and Core Values
Actively participate in the Observation program, correcting at-risk work
Actively aware of all safety hazards, ensuring the correct safety precautions are taken
Wear appropriate PPE wherever applicable
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