Floorhand
Company Description
Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, Ormat is a leading geothermal company and the only vertically integrated company solely engaged in geothermal and recovered energy generation (REG), with the objective of becoming a leading global provider of renewable energy.
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operations of the rig and carrying out a variety of physical activities on the drilling rig floor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Strictly adhere to and enforce all safety procedures
- Responsible for immediate reporting to Driller of all accidents and incidents
- Responsible for assisting Derrickman with the mud pump and drilling fluid system maintenance
- Responsible for assisting Motorman with essential functions of drilling operations
- Must be able to train and later act as a Motorman in the Motormans absence
- Responsible for tripping pipe and making connections
- Responsible for assisting with the mud mixing
- Assist with keeping equipment and rig in safe and good working order
- Responsible for keeping rig, equipment, and location clean
- Responsible for operating forklifts, heavy equipment and auxiliary equipment
- Must be able to travel extensively to other locations, including rural areas, other states and internationally, to work where the rig is operating
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays when necessary
- Must be able to work overtime when necessary
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist other employees in completing assigned tasks
- Perform other duties as directed
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- The ability to understand procedures and instructions to the areas of assignment as would be acquired in four years of high school
- Must have basic knowledge and understanding of mechanical operations
- Must have mechanical knowledge of equipment
- Must have the ability to follow instructions and work in cooperation with others
- Must be able to safely operate a forklift, heavy equipment and auxiliary equipment
- Must be able to communicate in English with other employees and read and write at a level that will enable to perform the work in a safe and efficient manner
- Must be able to communicate verbally and visually in a clear and effective manner including in noisy and low illumination environments
- Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner
- Must possess at any time a valid drivers license with a driving record acceptable to ORMATs auto insurance carrier
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- This job requires sitting approximately 10% and standing up to 90%
- The ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly
- Must be able to wear any required protective equipment, as required by safety procedures and regulations
- Must be able to frequently climb to and work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkways
- Must be able to work at extreme heights and in confined spaces
- This job requires standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping, and kneeling
- Must be able to work in severe weather conditions
Additional information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.