Roughneck

Expand Energy is seeking a Roughneck in Louisiana responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing drilling machinery. The role involves rig up and down activities, equipment maintenance, and assisting with mud-mixing duties. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
Our core values — Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt — are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expands performance among our E&P competitors.

We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.

Job Summary

The Roughneck is primarily responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing drilling machinery and equipment. They will perform maintenance to the equipment and minor repairs in a safe and efficient manner under the direct supervision of the Driller. The Roughneck assists the Floorman with their duties on the rig floor.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Performs rig up and rig down activities as assigned.
• Performs “nippling up” or “nippling-down” of the blowout preventer stack.
• Performs general repairs and maintenance on major and minor rig components.
• Assists the Assistant Driller (Derrickman) with mud-mixing duties.
• Performs emergency procedures.
• Ensures that work carried out is in compliance with company policies and procedures and according to safety regulations.

Job Specific Skills
• Ability to assist with tools and parts
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment
• Knowledge of heavy equipment
• Knowledge of chemical and fractionator systems

Education & Experience

Minimum: High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent is required

Minimum: 0 - 6+ years related experience

Minimum training requirements: Health, Safety and Environment Orientation and Rig Specific Start Up Training

Additional Qualifications

Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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