Job Description

Driller - CO, WY, UT Region
Fruita, CO, United States
The Driller is responsible for monitoring well conditions and drilling parameters. Additional responsibilities include delegating tasks to Derrickhand, Motorhand, and Floorhands based on drilling activities. The Driller must be able to communicate with a variety of employees and third parties including Customer representatives and Directional Driller.
Oversee all drilling activities and monitor rig employees and third parties that are working on, entering or exiting rig floor
Follow established plan for drilling operations
Continually monitor well conditions and drilling parameters
Provide leadership, along with the Rig Manager, to delegate tasks, instruct, train, and develop all rig employees
Ensure regular maintenance of all equipment and machinery
Assist Rig Manager with preventing and solving problems to keep the rig operational
Communicate with Rig Manager, Company Man, and Directional Driller as necessary
Responsible for well control
General upkeep and housekeeping of the Driller’s cabin
Maintain daily logs of drilling activities
Direct other rig employees and assist with rig up / down procedures
Support other crew members as needed, ensure compliance with safety procedures, and other additional tasks as assigned
Certifications: Well Control
Rate of Pay: Starting at $36.50/hr.
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