Driller (Expression of Interest)

Talent Pool For Upcoming ProjectsThis post is to build a talent pool for upcoming projects this fall/winter.Job SummaryThe Driller operates drill rig hoisting, rotary and pumping equipment used to drill gas and oil wells. Working as part of a team, directs drilling crew activities in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. As immediate supervisor he is responsible for operational safety and performance of rig crew.Essential FunctionsVerifies required activity permits are completed properly and in a timely mannerPerforming and documenting safety, spill prevention and pre-job meetings as requiredPromotes DDI's safety and hazard recognition programsDocuments drilling/tripping activities and maintaining records as requiredPrepares and submits required reports in a timely mannerSchedule and document rig crew working hoursRecommends and documents employee disciplinary actionsConducts performance reviews on all crew membersControl drills that bore into the earthDetermine whether pipe is raised or loweredKeep records of the footage drilled and materials usedTrains and verifies employee's competence to perform jobs assignedEnsures all operations are performed in a safe, professional, efficient mannerVerify proper maintenance and operation of equipmentEnsure rig crew and equipment are competent to perform emergency operationsMaintains clear communications with crew, relief, Toolpusher and customer representativeFollow DDI and customer operating and reporting proceduresPerform other duties as assignedCore CompetenciesCommitment to Excellence – Identifies what needs to be done and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations.Corporate Values - Understand, embraces, and integrates Doyon corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities.Customer Service – Identifies and responds to current and future client needs by providing excellent service to internal and external clients.Safety and Security – Promotes a safe work environment for co-workers and customers.Teamwork – Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains collaborative relationships with others inside or outside the organization.Job Specific CompetenciesAdaptability - Adapts to changing conditions and work assignments, sets priorities and manages multiple assignments, and tasks.Attention to Detail - Ensures one's own and other's work and information are complete and accurate.Communication Skills - Listens, writes, and speaks effectively, and positively relates and interacts with co-workers, customers and others.Dependability - Consistently adheres to operational standards, ensures smooth operations and positive customer experiences, builds a productive workplace, is reliable, and improves team moraleSelf-motivated - Requires little to no supervision, works well both independently and as part of a team.QualificationsRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent4 or more years' experience associated with this position (e.g, driller, assistant driller, motorman)Certificate of Completion in Well Control (Driller, Surface Stack only)NSTC (North Slope Training Certificate)First aid/CPRValid driver's licensePreferred QualificationsAlaska on/off shore experienceAmphion control system experienceWorking EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to extreme weather conditions both on and off shore.

Temperatures reach as low as 50 degrees below zero during the winter months. Employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, extreme heat and high noise levels. Employee will be required to work at various heights on the rig.

Employee will work in an environment where there is risk that they will be exposed to toxic, caustic and/or hazardous chemicals, fumes or airborne particles. Workers are required to wear personal protective equipment while on the job.Physical DemandsAn individual will be required to work the majority of hours in a remote industrial environment, and will need to be able to quickly respond to a change in work demands. Occasional lifting up to (1-50 lbs.) is required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Reasonable AccommodationIt is Doyon Drilling's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.Preference StatementDoyon grants preference to qualified Doyon Shareholders first, and second to qualified shareholders of other Alaska Native corporations that grant a similar preference in all phases of employment and training, which include, but are not limited to hiring, promotion, layoff, transfer, and training.