Assistant HWO Operator-International Snubbing Services, LLC
SESI, L.L.C.

Job Info

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International Snubbing Services (ISS) utilizes technology, innovation and imagination to meet the changing needs of its clients and stay ahead of the competition. Founded in 1982, ISS has a long history in the well control business and is the only company that maintains custom-built equipment strictly for well control applications. This equipment has been specifically designed to handle extreme and hazardous well conditions, even in the most remote of locations.  The company's experienced teams are trained to the highest level of certification and are multi-national and multi-lingual, backed by an equipment line that is the most modern in the world.  Our outstanding safety record is testimony to the level of commitment we place on working efficiently and wisely, while protecting our employees.  ISS is looking for individuals with the ability to travel both domestically and globally as needed.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Under direct supervision, operate Hydraulic Workover (HWO) unit in well intervention techniques which can be used to install or remove tubular in or out of static well operations; wells with zero surface pressure and heavy fluid or mud in the wellbore, or those not capable of sustaining natural flow 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate and interpret work instruction
• Use safe practices while performing duties
• As a lead, supervise and assign responsibilities for rig up of the unit
• Rig up and function the choke manifold
• Operate jack with tubulars and BHA’s
• Provide instruction in the rig-up/down of the unit
• Instruct personnel on inspection and starting on power packs (Hydraulic or Mud Pump)
• Set the pumps on hydraulic power pack with Supervisor
• Operate traveling and stationary slip bowls and demonstrate how to dress the bowls with appropriate dies for tubular requirements to complete the job
  
• Instruct personnel on operating counterbalance winches and demonstrate how to adjust hydraulic pressure
  
• Follow lift plans for rig-up with two lift concept
  
• Operate high pressure pumps
  
• Instruct personnel on operating tongs correctly to prevent damage to work string and personnel
  
• Load and unload equipment
  
• Operate the CB winch during pipe tripping operation with all tubular sizes when needed
  
• Assist on all ground operations during HWO pipe rack operations
  
• Assist with testing of the BOP’s and related equipment
  
• Assist with BHA measurements, ID’s and OD’s prior to prepare slip dies and tong dies
  
• Assist with DROP’s in work basket and work window areas
• Arrange for the layout of BOP and riser assembly to properly space out stack for operation
  
• Perform Critical Function Tests, Weekly Routine Maintenance Inspections and confirm documentation
  
• Perform Behavior-Based Safety System and Risk Assessments
  
• Facilitate the Company reporting systems; such as Hazard Hunt, Superior Hazard & Risk Prevention (SHARP), Take 5 and Incident Notification
  
• Attend and actively participate in Daily Safety Meetings
  
• Report any hazards, all near misses, and any injuries immediately to the Supervisor
  
• Provide instructions, information, and training in specific Hazards and Safe Work Practices, Spill Prevention and Spill Response
  
• Instruct personnel of duties to perform on daily bases when repositioning for training
  
• Function test winch equipment while fully rigged up
  
• Correctly install all cables on gin pole (Counter Balance, Main Hoist and Scoping cable)
  
• Assist in basket operation as trainer and replacement
  
• Perform basic maintenance duties, lubricating and fueling equipment
  
• Inspect lay down line and strap for wear
• Operate choke manifold and line up circulating manifold to stand pipe or kill line
  
• Handle and weigh drilling or brine fluids

The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified; nothing restricts the company’s right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time or for any reason.

 EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experienced in forklift operation
• Maintain valid Well Control Certification
• HUET, Water Survival, Basic Firefighting and FAST Training
• Knowledge of and ability to read and comprehend equipment certification and test charts
• Behavior Based Safety System and Risk Assessments

WORKING CONDITIONS  

• Ability to enter confined spaces by use of ladders or other access devices up to 20 feet
• Perform work in all types of weather conditions
• Perform duties with all protective equipment and H2S respirator when required. 

Outstanding Benefits:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid STD and LTD, Life Insurance, Matching 401(k) 

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