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Derrickhand

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AKITA Drilling

Glasgow, MT (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Job Description

The Derrickhand oversees some of the machinery on the rig and is responsible for the conditioning of the drilling fluid and the circulation machinery. A Derrickhand works with the mud systems, monitors weight and mixes weight properly while reporting any changes. The Derrickhand mixes chemicals, monitors pump manifolds and communicates with the Engineer and Driller. The Derrickhand is responsible for working the top section of the derricks for inspections, racking pipe in the derricks and making connections.
Essential Functions Include:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Actively participates in the promotion of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment policies and ensure safe working practices and conditions Reports immediately any incident or accident Attends daily safety meeting Maintains an up to date training schedule as per requirements Participates in pre-task safety meetings prior to any tasks that require them Maintains a solid understanding of all equipment and operational policies and procedures Executes tasks as they are provided by senior crew members Maintains progressive training for the employees on crew Ensures communication of all activities being conducted is maintained between any parties participating in the function Ensures all tasks are being completed in a safe and efficient manner Wage is $32.50/hr AKITA offers comprehensive benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision PPO, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance/ADD, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Safe Harbor 401k plan.

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