Derrickhand - Permian Basin
Patterson-UTI
Patterson Drilling continues to grow. We're hiring experienced rig hands. Rigs are going up across the Permian from Carlsbad to San Angelo.
Competitive Pay • Consistent Work • Industry-Leading Safety
The Derrickhand is responsible for the mud systems. This includes measuring mud weight and viscosity, mixing chemicals, and maintaining mud pumps, shakers, and tanks. Other responsibilities include steadying pipe during connections/disconnections and guiding pipe into and out of elevators. The Derrickhand works closely with and oversees the Floorhands and Motorhand and works under the supervision of the Driller and assists in day-to-day operations.
- ...Internal applicants will have at least 3 months of experience as a Motorhand and the external applicant will have at least 3 months of Derrickhand experience Preferred Qualifications ~6 months of experience as a Derrickhand ~ High School Diploma or GED equivalent...SuggestedTemporary workSummer workLocal areaRemote workShift workNight shiftWeekend work
$23 - $30 per hour
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