Operator.Solids Control.III
- Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain solids control equipment such as:
- Centrifuges: Used to separate fine solids from drilling fluids.
- Shale Shakers: First-stage solids control equipment to separate large cuttings.
- Vertical Cuttings Dryers: Minimize waste and recover drilling fluids.
- Centrifugal and positive displacement pumps: Essential for fluid movement.
- Ensure optimal performance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and perform preventive maintenance tasks.
- Operate an excavator and other earth-moving equipment to safely load drilled cuttings into transport trucks.
- Adhere to environmental regulations for the handling and disposal of waste materials.
- Daily documentation of operational activities using computer-based tools (Windows/Excel/iOS).
- Submit shift logs, maintenance records, and incident reports.
- Ensure effective communication between rig personnel, field supervisors, NOV support staff, and office-based teams regarding:
- Changes in work scope
- Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) concerns
- Equipment performance and downtime issues
- Understand and comply with NOV and customer HSE policies, as well as federal and state regulations.
- Attend and actively participate in:
- Daily and pre-job safety meetings
- The NOV Observation Program to promote a strong safety culture.
- Demonstrate consistent use of PPE and safe work procedures on location, FR clothing & PPE must be worn at all times while on shift.
- Experience in operating and maintaining solids control systems, waste management systems, heavy-duty equipment or have oilrig experience. HVAC experience will be considered.
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must pass:
- Pre-employment drug screening
- Background check
- Valid, government-issued photo ID required.
- Ability to work independently in remote, high-pressure environments.
- Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to travel and work across multiple districts for extended durations.
- Proficient with basic computing tasks (reporting software, Excel spreadsheets, iOS apps).
- Routinely exposed to outdoor environments, including extreme temperatures, wind, rain, and dust.
- May work irregular hours, including nights and weekends, depending on rig schedule.
- Must wear PPE at all times.
- Prolonged standing, walking, and stair-climbing on rugged terrain and rig platforms.
- Occasional bending, twisting, and lifting of equipment/materials (up to 50 lbs).
- Repetitive hand and body motions associated with equipment operation and tool use.
- Must maintain mental alertness and emotional control under high-stress conditions.
- Standard office tools (laptop, software, radio)
- Heavy equipment (track hoe, excavator, forklift)
- Manual tools (shovels, hand tools, wrenches)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees and their families.
- Company-paid Life Insurance for employee security.
- Paid Time Off including vacation days, national holidays flex days.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and wellness support.
- Reimbursement programs for work-related expenses.
- Voluntary additional life insurance for self and dependents.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with potential company matching (based on policy).
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