Crew Chief

Crew Chief

Company Description

At Parker Wellbore, we pride ourselves on providing safe, efficient, and reliable drilling operations on a global basis. Founded in 1934, our employees have helped us grow to become a leader in the drilling industry through creativity, innovation, expertise, and environmental social governance. We are well grounded by our values of trust, collaboration, ownership, innovation, and tenacity, which position us to deliver the highest quality results for our customers. We believe that it is not only what we do, but how we do it, that sets us apart from the rest.

Learn more about Parker Wellbore by visiting our website.

Job Description

Position Summary

Supervise, manage, operate and perform preventative maintenance operational planning and implementation on Casing and Tubular Running Equipment. Safely operate casing/tubing tongs, as mentioned on Basic Function Service Technician IV. Teach skills and monitor the overall job situation and safety aspects. Safely operate casing/tubing tongs, power units, tubular handling and cleaning equipment, Torque Turn services and equipment, bottom hole assembly make-up; historic and other specialized oilfield equipment used in tubular make-up and testing services.

Essential Functions

1. Maintain contact with Base Manager while on Stand By.
2. Perform TRS Field Services as per requirements.
3. Demonstrate and provide leadership in safe behavior.
4. Participate in safety programs and systems, embracing discipline, willingness to listen and learn.
5. Provide high-level well site supervision and standards.
6. Attend daily safety and morning meetings at designated bases.
7. Conduct competency assessments.
8. Be responsible for crews and jobs offshore and onshore.
9. Act as point of contact with Company Representative.
10. Ensure safe working practices on site and full knowledge of the Company HSE Manual and procedures.
11. Complete all necessary job and equipment paperwork in line with Company procedures.
12. Train junior technicians and assess their progress.
13. Monitor performance of technicians and undertake performance appraisal reports.
14. Safely and satisfactorily perform casing/tubing tong assignments.
15. Know the operation and routine maintenance requirements of all tubular handling and cleaning equipment.
16. Prepare accurate delivery tickets, job reports, time sheets, and other administrative forms.
17. Review and dispatch equipment according to checklist procedures.
18. Independently operate and troubleshoot all tubular handling and cleaning equipment.
19. Assist maintenance supervisor with special maintenance assignments and perform pipe yard duties as necessary.
20. Act as trainer for Service Technicians 1, 2, 3 & 4.
21. Report any accident, incident, or near miss incidents in accordance with the company’s HSE Program Manual.
22. Attend monthly HSE meetings and initiate changes to existing HSE procedures or initiate new procedures.
23. Perform other assignments as directed by the base manager.
24. Responsible for QHSSE and EEP operations for relevant functions.
25. Accountable for safe operation of Parker Wellbore and Customer Equipment in area of operations.
26. Assist in load outs.
27. Maintain store inventory records.
28. Ensure quality standards are met and repair work is carried out according to acceptable standards.
29. Thoroughly test equipment before it is released for operational work.
30. Check and test outgoing/incoming equipment according to applicable procedures.
31. Report any unforeseen repair work to the base supervisor and discuss corrective action.

Necessary Qualifications, Skills and Abilities

Education / Qualification: Qualifications in Mechanical or Electronic Applications or past experience in a similar operation (e.g., rig operation or casing and tubing running activity).

Experience: 8-10 years minimum field proven experience in Rig Floor / Tubular Handling and Running Operations with 5 years supervisory level. The physical ability to respond to emergency situations. Should pass the written exams on the Training Manual.

Working Conditions

The demands of each position may vary by region and/or function. Essential functions are routinely performed on the job and removal of these functions would fundamentally change the position. Based on the region or job function, demands include but are not limited to:

FIELD

1. Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
2. Ability to work in remote, isolated environments.
3. Ability to work in hazardous and noisy conditions.
4. Ability to work in enclosed spaces.
5. Ability to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment and/or power tools.
6. Ability to work at heights.
7. Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required.
8. Frequent standing, walking, stooping or kneeling.
9. Must be able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 pounds.

OFFICE

1. Frequent standing, walking, stooping or kneeling.
2. Use of repetitive wrist and hand movements at a computer.
3. Sit/stand while performing sedentary work.

Additional Information

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