P&A Floor Hand

About the role

The Floor Hand position is part of a 4-5 person Plug & Abandonment (P&A) rig crew on a well service rig, responsible for performing services on oil and gas wells as requested by customers of Axis Energy Services. Duties are performed to maximize crew safety while meeting customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the assigned Work-over Rig Supervisor.
• Assists the operator in rigging up and down, lining up the well service rig with the well.
• Sets hydraulic jacks, handles pads/boards, and assists in attaching guy wires to the anchor.
• Operates rod wrenches, tongs, elevators, and other rig tools and equipment during well servicing operations.
• Assists in picking up or laying down tubing, manually lifting tubing from the rack onto the work floor or vice versa.
• Maintains tubing, rod tongs, and hand tools on the rig.
• Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand and power tools.
• Cleans up spills and keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.
• Reports any safety hazards, incidents, or maintenance issues to the Rig Supervisor.
• Ensures work complies with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR); CDL Class A or B preferred.
• Basic oilfield well servicing experience.
• Minimum of one (1) year rig floor operation experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work a varied rotational schedule and travel as required.
• Work may be performed in all weather conditions.
• Mobility to enter confined spaces, use ladders or other access devices, bend, stoop, twist, stand, squat, crawl, and walk.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Long periods of standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching, or similar activities may be necessary.
• Able to perform duties with protective equipment, including an H₂S respirator where required.
• Ability to work near or with heavy tools and moving machinery.
• Ability to interact in a team environment and work in a fast-paced setting while handling multiple tasks.
• Basic problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Reliable telephone (cell phone) communication and transportation.
• Able to clear pre-employment drug/alcohol and job-relevant screens.