Norton Energy Drilling is a family-owned drilling company based in Levelland, TX. Founded in 2005, the Company provides contract drilling services to exploration & production companies operating in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Rig locations vary, and tour schedules vary. We operate 24 hours every day of the year.
Responsibilities
Righands must be physically able to perform various job functions due to the small number of crewmembers doing a large volume of work.
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No experience required. We will train you!
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$20.50 - $27.25 per hour, depending on experience.
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Work up to 12- hour shifts
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Perform duties requiring vertical lifting up to 100 lbs. and horizontal pushing and pulling up to 125 lbs.
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Perform duties in inclement weather (extreme heat and cold),
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Derrickman must be able to climb the derrick and not be afraid to work at heights up to 150 feet above the rig floor for extended periods of time.
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Making connections while drilling and tripping
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Changing bits
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Cleaning and performing maintenance work on the drilling rig
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Assist in rigging down, moving and rigging up all parts of the rig
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Miscellaneous tasks such as mixing mud, digging ditches and location cleanup
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Work 12 straight days, followed by 4 days off; or work 7 straight days followed by 7 days off and able to house at location.
Knowledge and Skills
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Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods of time
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Good communication skills both written and verbal.
Benefits
Benefit eligibility is active the first day of the month after a 60-day grace period, and includes:
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Group medical insurance with dependent coverage available
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Dental and vision insurance available
- 401K
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Life insurance and long-term disability
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