FLOORHAND- OKLAHOMA/EAST TEXAS/LOUISIANA Nabors owns and operates the
world's largest land-based drilling rig fleet and has one of the largest
completion services and workover and well servicing rig fleets in North
America. Our company is a leading provider of offshore platform workover
and drilling rigs in the U.S. and multiple international markets. Nabors
provides innovative drilling technology and equipment, directional
drilling and comprehensive oilfield services in most of the significant
oil and gas markets in the world. **Title: Floorhand ** Overview:
The job of the Floorhand is to safely and efficiently perform all manual
labor tasks on the drilling floor and B.O.P. area. The Floorhand works
under the direction/supervision of the Driller, but reports directly to
the Rig Manager. Key Relevant Tasks: * Operating of the tongs and
slips to connect and dis-connect drill pipe, tubulars, casing and drill
bits or tools * Performing all maintenance of the equipment and physical
space of the drill floor * Rig up and down procedures, nipple up and
down and care of the B.O.P. system * Monitoring and operation of the
shakers * Assisting the Derrickhand within the mud pit, mud pump and
chemical sack rooms * Performing housekeeping activities on the drill
floor including washing, chipping and painting * Assist the Motorman
with offloading / back loading supplies, equipment, pipe, etc * When
trained, relieve the Derrickhand in the derrick Essential Functions:
- Attention span to stay alert and attentive for up to 12 hour tour
while performing sometimes repetitive and monotonous tasks * Able to
works 7 or 14 days on and 7 or 14 days off, including holidays, weekends
and or days and nights. * Able to receive verbal and written
instructions * Must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 4 hours
at any one time, including standing and walking on steel decking as well
as gravel, board roads and mud, snow and ice * Must be able to
repetitively lift and carry items weighing upwards of 60 lbs up and down
stairs, repetitively swing 20 lbs sledge hammers as well as torque on
wrenches / open / close valves requiring upwards of 160 lbs of torque *
Repetitively be able to lift / carry 100 lbs sacks, pull drill slips
with another employee(200 + lbs), latch / unlatch tongs as well as rack
back drill pipe continually throughout the 12 hour tour * Able to bend,
stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl throughout the tour work shift while
wearing Personal Protective Equipment at all times * Listen for unusual
noises that signify equipment and machinery problems * Other duties as
required by the Driller, Derrickhand or Rig Manager Minimum
Qualifications: Ability to perform essential functions of this
position with or without reasonable accommodations Ability to wear
respiratory protective devices Ability to successfully completion of
Floorhand Training at the NDUSA Training Center Must have reliable
transportation to and from the rig Preferred Qualifications: High
school diploma or equivalent 7 months experience as a Floorhand for
another drilling company **Primary Location: **United States Of
America-Texas-Tyler-(Nabors Drilling, USA) E. Texasn. Louisiana **Work
Locations: ** **Job: **OPERATIONS **Organization: **Nabors Offshore