The Derrickhand assists in rigging up or down, laying out tubing, and transporting drilling and service rigs. Responsible for operating and servicing oil and gas wells. Being a Derrickhand typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a high school diploma. Being a Derrickhand works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Derrickhand typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and .../or certification.More Show Less
A Workover Rig Derrickhand is responsible for all well servicing activities conducted from an elevated position in the rod basket or tubing board. Responsible for all work performed from the rod basket and tubing board. Operates tubing elevators for standing tubing in derrick. Assists in picking up and laying down tubing. May be responsible for working the floor or operating the rig when necessary. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience on a...
A Workover Rig Derrick hand is responsible for all well servicing activities conducted from an elevated position in the rod basket or tubing board. Responsible for all work performed from the rod basket and tubing board. Operates tubing elevators for standing tubing in derrick. Assists in picking up and laying down tubing. May be responsible for working the floor or operating the rig when necessary. .
A Workover Rig Derrick hand is responsible for all well servicing activities conducted from an elevated position in the rod basket or tubing board. Responsible for all work performed from the rod basket and tubing board. Operates tubing elevators for standing tubing in derrick. Assists in picking up and laying down tubing. May be responsible for working the floor or operating the rig when necessary.
