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Fortis Energy Services is a leading oil and gas service company in the USA specializing in well completions, workovers, maintenance and plugging. Quality people and quality work are the principle factors behind our exceptional success rate, efficiency and safety record.
The successful candidate will have an outstanding track record of success in workover rig experience in operating heavy equipment while ensuring communication skills are effective and complying with all safety polices to ensure the team is always working in safe conditions.

OCCUPATION: Snubbing Operator

The Snubbing Operator will help his/her assigned crews into the field at the start of the workday. This will include finding crew-hands for short-handed crews, handing out supplies, confirming each employee is fit for duty, etc. All duties are to be performed according to standard operating procedures in order to maximize the safety of everyone at the worksite and to efficiently perform the task.

• Operate snubbing unit, ensuring safety
• Assist and supervise crews which may include problem solving, employee performance management and training
• Ensure all standard operating procedures are being followed and safety is first priority
• Ensure location cleanliness, including Company trucks and dog houses
• Track inventory on location: ancillary consumables, saver subs, etc. When inventory is low, coordinate with the Rig/Snubbing Supervisor obtain additional needed supplies.
• Make certain all accidents are reported immediately to the Rig/Snubbing Supervisor and is responsible for full cooperation of employees involved for any necessary,
• Exercise stop work obligation when necessary
• Facilitate location set up and take down, ensuring the proper set up of equipment
• Coordinate and/or perform ongoing preventative maintenance and repair of equipment
• Ensure all company owned equipment is kept clean and in working order
• Assist with the supervision of all rig-ups and subsequent operations on all locations for the duration of all work performed by the company
• Ensure that company policies and procedures are followed by all employees
• Recognize problems and improvements needed and pass these onto the Rig/Snubbing Supervisor
• Foster a success-oriented, accountable environment within the company
• Comply with and promote all trainings in the FortiSafe Certified program
• Properly “rig up” and “rig down” location equipment
• Ensure compliance with all company safety practices all equipment including, rigs, pumps, power swivels, catwalks, company vehicles, etc.
• Manage of all “yard” procedures when the pump comes in/out of the Fortis yard
• Ensure training of employees of all equipment (rig, pump, swivel, catwalk, etc.)
• Work with the Rig/Snubbing Supervisor to ensure all equipment is properly maintained according to Fortis PM specifications
• Properly check in/out all necessary equipment for the job with the “Shop Mechanic”
• All other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements of Job:

Amount of each day spent: Standing: 60 % Walking: 30% Sitting: 10%

Employee works: Inside: 10% Outside: 90%

While performing job, employee will be required:

lifting/carrying (0-100lbs) 2-3 times/hour 8-10 hours/day

pulling/pushing (0-75lbs) 2-3 times/hour 8-10 hours/day

to squat 2-3 times/hourr 8-10 hours/day

to kneel 2-3 times/hour 8-10 hours/day

to climb ladders/stairs 2-3 times/hour 8-10 hours/day

Physical activity required:

Lift under 10lbs Frequently

Lift 10-25lbs Frequently

Lift 25-50lbs Frequently

Lift Over 100lbs Seldom

Carry under 10lbs Frequently

Carry 10-25lbs Frequently

Carry 25-50lbs Frequently

Carry Over 100lbs Seldom

Reach above shoulder Frequently

Reach at shoulder Frequently

Reach below shoulder Frequently

The working conditions may involve exposure to the following:

chemicals gases cold heat

dampness noise dust radiation

heights (0-110’) fumes winds ice

Other physical requirements:

• Manual and finger dexterity
• Hand/grip strength
• Depth perception
• Any other physical requirements that allow the employee to perform the job safely according to all company, local, state and federal regulations and requirements.

Safety equipment:

The following safety equipment is to be worn on the job (when applicable):

goggles face shields safety glasses hard hats safety belts

ear plugs steel toed boots tyvek suits SCBA gloves

H2S monitors fall protection FR Clothing

Other requirements:

• Valid drivers license highly preferred
• Pre-employment drug screen
• Pre-employment physical
• Pre-employment background and MVR check

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance
• Health Benefits - your choice of three medical insurance plans, a dental plan, and a vision plan – all with significant premium contributions from Fortis
• Traditional and Roth 401K plans, offering a 100% company match for up to 3% of your salary and a 50% match on the next 2%, available at 6 months of full-time employment
• Other supplemental insurances
• Paid time off that begins accruing on your first day
• Highly competitive wages
• Opportunity for advancement