Derrick Man

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Perform duties safely and professionally in line with company policies, well control standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct daily inspections, maintain accurate records, and participate in pre-tour meetings, safety briefings, and training activities.
• Monitor mud systems, including mud pit levels, pumps, and circulating equipment, and report any losses or gains to the Driller.
• Operate, maintain, and assist in repair of mud pumps, standpipe manifold valves, and related equipment.
• Work at height (derrick and stabbing board) safely, ensuring proper use and maintenance of safety harnesses and systems.
• Perform derrickman duties during tripping operations (running in/pulling out drill string).
• Assist with running, handling, and cementing casing, including operations at the casing stabbing board.
• Support mud-related activities, including mud preparation, testing, and assisting or relieving the Mud Tester when required.
• Assist the Driller and rig floor crew in drilling activities, tool handling, and equipment preparation.
• Inspect, maintain, and ensure proper storage and readiness of equipment and tools.
• Support rig operations including rig-up, testing of equipment, and emergency standby duties in mud pump areas.
• Ensure proper housekeeping, equipment alignment, and readiness of active drilling systems.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned to support safe, efficient, and continuous rig operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• General education diploma with 4 years of experience.