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Oilfield Yard technician

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$20-20 /h
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Channelview, TX
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Job Overview:

Job description:

  • Local to Channelview TX!
  • Rotation: 10 days on 4 days off ( 8-12 hr days ) LOTS OF OVERTIME
  • Pay: $20/hr to start

Overview:

Assist in rig-up/rig-down: install/assemble components, paint/finish equipment. Handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently.

Key Duties:

  • Dissasemble and Reassamle driling rig components
  • Train new crew on processes, procedures, tools, and parts
  • Attend pre/post-tour meetings
  • Inspect fabricated units for accuracy
  • Sort, stack, and inventory materials
  • Use air/hand tools (ratchets, wrenches, sledge hammers, etc.)
  • Follow company policies for quality and incident-free culture
  • Keep jobsite clean, organized; maintain tools/equipment
  • Orient jobsite visitors
  • Track tools for Pad Foreman

Requirements:

  • Know rig yard operations
  • Read/follow instructions in English
  • Clear communication (read, write, speak English)
  • Give/receive feedback; ask for clarification
  • Multitask and follow through
  • Work at heights; lift 50–100 lbs frequently
  • Work in all weather
  • Teamwork with crew, management, third parties
  • Maintain forklift/man lift certifications
  • Basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Complete required training
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, crawl
  • Good vision/hearing for safety
  • Strong memory and spatial awareness
  • Stay alert during long shifts
  • Give/follow directions promptly

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 2 years stable work (farming, construction, heavy equipment, military, etc.)

Preferred:

  • Strong work ethic
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Familiar with hand/power tools
  • Understand rig construction/operations

You should be proficient in:

  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Tape Measure Reading