Frequently lift and place slips weighing approximately pounds with another person during the tour work shift
General upkeep of the rig and drilling floor; includes regular sweeping, shoveling, cleaning, painting, washing of equipment and related housekeeping duties
Use iron roughneck, slips, and tongs to properly handle and connect / break sections of drill pipe
Assist in rig moves: help with rig-up / rig-down, nipple up and down blowout preventers, assist with general assembly and maintenance and help prepare new location
Regularly check rig and equipment for any problems and safety issues
Assist with inspecting, slipping and cutting drilling line
Responsible for picking up and laying down tubulars, attaching or detaching pick- up lines, and the hook up and tear out of flare and degasser lines
Assist Motorhand with preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment and motors, pipe, ...