Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Operates wheeled loader with forks and/or snow bucket. Must be familiar with all forms of rig equipment inclusive of downhole tools and pipe, tubing, etc. Charged with keeping drill pad location free from snow and organized. Capable of loading and unloading all types of equipment from floats and flatbed trucks. Must have a good knowledge of rigging and rigging practices. Works independently. When not performing assigned duties of forklift operator, assists in pipeshed, drill rig or shop helping in areas where needed or assigned.
The Equipment Operator position is expected for Winter Exploration season to start Fall of 2023 until Spring of 2024.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Operates front-end loader with forks, bucket and miscellaneous attachments.
Services and maintains forklift – this includes greasing the forklift once per week, checking all fluid levels every tour, changing the oil as per maintenance schedule, checking for fluid leaks, adequate air in tires, working lights and systems once per week.
Moves, stores, and keeps inventory of all equipment/mud tubulars on pad and yard, and mud additives on rig location. Maintains a logbook. Notifies Rig Manager of delivered equipment to rig site.
Forwards packing slips for materials to Rig Manager’s office upon receipt of items. Ensures all materials are received and notifies Driller of any shortages.
Ensures materials for shipment are shipped out with appropriate, complete documentation.
Maintains BOP skid every crossover with all nuts to flush with end of studs on all crossovers before storing on rack.
Keeps all racks organized – metal, bottles, hose.
Maintains rig location – removing snow, leveling yard, filling in holes, scratching pad to prevent slips. Keeping location clean, removing any wood, metal, scrapings, etc.
Reports any broken equipment to Rig Manager’s office immediately.
Fuels and monitors auxiliary equipment on location.
Clean and maintain upper doghouse with a stock of water, coffee, cups, and supplies. Day tour operator fills out order sheet and picks up supplies from base camp.
Provides relief on drill rig floor when needed.
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