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Rig Hand in Fort Lupton

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Rig Hand

Summary

Part of the crew responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the rig.

Responsibilities Include but not limited to:

  • • Competent with rig and all equipment
    • Performs general maintenance of draw works
    • Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement
    • Checks snub lines, pull lines, shackles, and cable clamps to verify condition
    • Checks dies in slips and tongs and all safety and riding belts to verify condition
    • Responds to emergency situations including major mechanical or structural failures
    • Trips pipe – uses slips, tongs and elevators
    • Knowledge of types of pipe
    • Latch and unlatch tubing and rods
    • Wrench rods
    • Knowledge of how drilling and/or pumping units run
    • Prepare and set up rig for workover
    • Knowledge of thread types, tubing sizes and rod sizes
    • Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor
    • Diagnose well problems
    • Cut and thread pipe
    • Perform service maintenance on rigs

Knowledge and skill requirements

  • High school diploma or GED .
  • Knowledge of types of drill pipe and drill collars.
  • Knowledge of thread types and tubing sizes.
  • Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Requires willingness to work a flexible schedule.
  • Good driving record with CDL .

Benefits

    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Medical insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Short Term
    • Long Term
    • Paid time off
    • Referral Program


Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer

As part of the pre-employment hiring process at Hydro Resources Holding, Inc. and its subsidiaries, all candidates will be required to undergo background check and drug screening.

External Company URL: Hydro Resources | Groundwater Exploration and Production (https://hydroresources.com/)

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Rig Hand in Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton, CO 80621
Full time

Published on 10/31/2025

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