Description

Terra Sonic International is seeking RigAssembly Technicians to join the team! The Rig Assembly Technician assembles components, sub-assemblies, products, or systems according to blueprints, relative to various TERRA SONIC Drilling Rig series. Provides customer service to customers regarding use, maintenance, and repair of drilling rigs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Reads work orders, follows production drawings and sample assemblies, or receives verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed.
• Discusses errors in diagrams or production order with supervisor or engineer to clarify production problems.
• Crimps, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place.
• Designs, measures, marks and lays out chassis and holes to be drilled per blueprints.
• Mounts assembled components, such as control panels, electric drive motors and other electrical components, on chassis panel.
• Assembles and attaches hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs and switches, to assemblies.
• Drills and taps holes in specified locations for mounting control units.
• Operates saw and shear.
• Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust or scale from workpiece.
• Performs preventive maintenance such as oiling machines, dies or workpieces.
• Able to perform basic machine operation, e.g., operator drill press, engine lathes, vertical mills, iron worker, etc.
• Able to operate machines such as shears, press break and welder, as required.
• Discusses errors in diagrams or production order with supervisor to clarify production problems.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
• Demonstrates advanced hydraulic and pneumatic skills as well as advanced water flow knowledge (i.e., making hydraulic hoses)
• Demonstrates functional knowledge of electric over hydraulic controls
• Demonstrates programming, diagnostic, and technical abilities related to digital master control systems (e.g., IQAN System)
• Able to operate and test drilling rigs when assembly completed

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or
• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations

• CDL A preferred

• Forklift operator certificate required

Language Skills

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Write routine reports and correspondence
• Effectively speak before groups of customers or employees of organization

Mathematical Skills

• Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

Reasoning Abilities

• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance of this job requires the employee to:

• Regularly reach with hands and arms
• Frequently stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell.
• Occasionally walk and sit
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Exhibit specific vision abilities which include but are not limited to close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance of this job requires the employee to be:

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; explosives; risk of radiation; and vibration
• Frequently exposed to a loud noise level in the immediate work environment