Motorhand - oilfield job opportunity

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Company Horizon Drilling

Web + Email https://careers.horizondrilling.ca/search/details/8d23cf6c86e834a7aa6eded54c26ce2bb2e74903538c61bdd5d2197997ab2f72/Leduc

Description

Offer posted: October 8, 2024

Horizon Drilling

Position Summary:

The Motorhand is responsible for the maintenance of the equipment specifically related to the engines that power the drilling rig. Motorhands are integral members of the rig team. This position is accountable for ensuring all equipment is clean and operating properly, assisting the Derrickhand and Driller on the drill floor, and ensuring completion of log sheets and maintenance cards. Safety is the priority for all drilling rig personnel.

Position is a full-time seasonal position. Seasonal work is based on operational requirements, project schedules, weather and environmental conditions and other factors outside our control.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Regularly maintain drilling rig engines, transmissions, heating systems, diesel-electric generators and motors, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical equipment
Monitor inventories for fuel, oil filters, lube oils, greases, and other service items
Maintain equipment logs and preventative maintenance records as required
Operate and maintain the engines that run the draw works, turn rotary table, and circulate drilling fluid
Ensure the usage of proper safety equipment
Ability to follow directions, comply with company guidelines, and work in a safe manner

Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to work safely and plan ahead
Strong Leadership skills
Ability to work in a team setting
Strong communication skills
Good organizational skills
Mechanical aptitude
Manual dexterity
Ability to judge distance and spatial relationships
Ability to work in locations across Alberta and British Columbia

Certifications and License

Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess valid H2S Alive Certification, First Aid CPR, and CSO
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Must have reliable transportation to and from the site

Special Conditions of Employment

Must be able to complete a drug and alcohol test and obtain a “negative” result. (This test will be arranged by Horizon)
Must be able to complete and successfully pass a physical demands analysis test. (This test will be arranged by Horizon)
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs
Extreme weather conditions such as rain, heat/cold, and exposure to loud noises
Highly repetitious, fast-paced work environment

Job start date:

Rate of pay: $41.60

Location: Leduc, AB, CA

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