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These roles are located in: Perth Basin, Tasmania, Beetaloo Basin, McArthur Basin, Mereenie, Amadeus Basin, South Nicholson Basin, Bowen Basin, Surat Basin, Cooper Basin, Canning Basin, Otway Basin, Hunter Valley.
H&P Australia is seeking a Derrickhand for our drilling project at the locations mentioned above. The primary duties will include but are not limited to the following:
At a Glance: Helmerich & Payne (Australia) Drilling Pty Ltd. ("H&P Australia"), a subsidiary of Helmerich & Payne, Inc., brings the expertise and advanced drilling technology of its parent company to the Australian market. With a focus on quality, innovation, and safety, H&P Australia is well-equipped to meet the unique challenges of drilling operations in Australia.
One of the key offerings of H&P Australia is its FlexRig and FlexRig technology. These rigs are known for their flexibility, improved performance, and enhanced safety. The super-spec FlexRig, part of the AC-drive FlexRig fleet, is specifically designed for the exploration and development of unconventional gas resources. With greater power and capacity than other rigs in Australia, it enables increased operational efficiency, the ability to drill longer wells safely, and customization for different drilling scenarios.
In addition to its advanced drilling rigs, H&P Australia provides a range of technology solutions to address oilfield challenges and improve drilling outcomes. These integrated technologies include FlexB2D 2.0 Technology, FlexTorque Technology, StallAssist Technology, Autodriller Pro Control System, DrillScan Technology, and Digital Roadmap. These solutions can optimize drilling performance, mitigate tool damage, and help prevent failures.
H&P's strong reputation, commitment to safety, and cutting-edge technology make H&P Australia an excellent partner for companies in the Australian drilling industry.
The Derrickhand is primarily responsible for the mud system and associated equipment, performing various manual labor tasks throughout the rig site.Demonstrate core values and safety standards according to the H&P way.Welcome and mentor incoming Floorhands.Monitor the performance of the mud pumps and perform maintenance as required.Lock out and tag equipment on the mud system during repairs.Oversee condition and basic analysis of drilling fluid in the rig's mud system.Monitor pit fluid levels and maintain the condition of solids control equipment.Direct roughnecks and roustabouts during repairs and maintenance.Report any changes regarding drilling fluid status to the driller.Provide inventory of necessary chemicals and fluids to the Operator representative.Perform inspections of all equipment and report necessary repairs.Demonstrate understanding of rig well control equipment.Operate rig systems to maximize drilling efficiency.Ensure compliance with all relevant H&P policies.Stay up to date on current Workday trainings as assigned.Australia-specific considerations: Apply relevant Australian legislation related to Drilling, HSE obligations, and reporting.Ability to effectively work in indigenous environments.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Computer literate with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and H&P applications.Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills.Commitment to H&P's core values and safety standards.Flexible and adaptable, able to solve problems.Understand and apply local, territory, state, and federal statutory obligations.What you need: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.2+ years of prior experience in oil/gas.Minimum of 2 years FlexRig and FlexRig technology experience.Willingness to work 21 x 21 schedule, including daily safety meetings and training.Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
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