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Workover Rig Operator

True Well Service, LLC
Dickinson, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Workover Rig Operator and take charge of executing critical oil and gas well interventions. In this energetic role, you will operate and maintain heavy equipment on oil rigs, oversee workover procedures, and ensure safety and efficiency on the construction site. Your expertise will help optimize well productivity, support pipeline operations, and contribute to the safe extraction of resources. This position offers a rewarding opportunity for motivated individuals eager to advance their careers in the oil & gas industry.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as cranes, excavators, forklifts, and tankers to support workover operations on oil rigs and construction sites
  • Manage rigging activities, ensuring all lifting operations comply with safety standards and technical specifications
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of rigging gear, machinery, and safety equipment to guarantee operational readiness
  • Assist in horizontal drilling activities and pipeline installation projects by supporting mechanical tasks and equipment setup
  • Follow OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations diligently to maintain a safe working environment for all team members
  • Coordinate with team members to execute well interventions efficiently while adhering to project timelines
  • Drive commercial vehicles such as tankers or other authorized vehicles as needed for site logistics or material transport

Skills

  • Proven experience operating oil rigs and heavy construction equipment in oil & gas or construction environments
  • Strong mechanical knowledge related to rigging, hydraulic systems, and machinery maintenance
  • Familiarity with pipeline installation processes and horizontal drilling techniques
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, safety protocols, and operational procedures effectively
  • Valid commercial driver’s license with tanker endorsement preferred for transportation duties
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards applicable to oilfield operations and construction sites

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $36.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36

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