Casing Tong Operator TX

Company: Knight Energy Services
Location: Midland
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

Position Summary: The Tong Operator is to safely operate casing and tubing tongs, power units, and handle tools used in tubular make-up.
Position Duties:

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  Employee will be required to communicate with the pusher and floorhand for the proper placement and operation of conventional casing tools and equipment.
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  This employee is expected to maintain equipment and provide field support.
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  Should be able to understand information that has been gathered to run a job in the field.
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  Transport crews and equipment to job site if assigned.
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  Supervise and help with rigging up and down of power tongs, power units, stabbing boards, and tubular handling equipment.
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  Visually inspect equipment before, during, and after jobs to ensure field readiness and safe operation of equipment.
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  Conduct safety meetings with crew.
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  Perform all duties of casing crew.
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  Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level.
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  Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.
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  Perform other duties as assigned including other equipment operations.
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  Able to be on call 24-7 unless scheduled and approved for time-off/PTO.
  Competencies required for effective performance:
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    Valid Driver License.
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    One year experience.
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    Common knowledge of sizes and weights of casing.
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    Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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    Ability to work with minimal supervision.
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    Safety and service oriented.
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    Team player.
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    Positive attitude.
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    Good problem solving skills.
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    Ability to read and write at high school level.
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    Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide at high school level.
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    Ability to communicate verbally with customer(s) and co-workers(s)
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    May be asked to operate a company vehicle.
    Work Environment:
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      Typically works in a moderately noisy environment.
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      Routine exposure to the elements, including working outdoors and in a non-climate controlled building.
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      Repetitive motions.

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