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Drilling Rig Hand / Roughneck

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03
Drilling Rig Hand / Roughneck THI Water Well has been serving the North Texas area since 1981. Our specialty is drilling and servicing large and deep diameter water wells for municipalities/cities, rig supply/oil companies, corporations, farms/ranches, irrigation, and builders. We work with, and are trusted by, a number of engineering firms. We are currently seeking self-motivated and mechanically inclined individuals to fill our Drilling Rig Hand position. Drilling Rig Hand / Roughneck position is an experienced position whose main job function is to assist the water well driller or operator. The Drilling Rig Hand / Roughneck position includes the following job duties: • Mix mud and work on pumps • Be able to complete tasks without the direct supervision of the driller • Experienced with mud systems • Performing routine maintenance on machines and equipment • Operate Heavy Equipment as needed • Perform daily safety checks • Assist the driller in preparing for all operations • Ensuring rig is properly equipped and maintained • Maintaining accurate and in-depth drilling notes • Ensuring the well site is clean and orderly • Following all safety guidelines and reporting issues as needed • All other duties as assigned Requirements: • Prior drilling experience (water well or oilfield) required. 1-2 years. • Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds • Must be willing to travel to job sites throughout the state of Texas, including daily reasonable travel radius • 10% overnight travel • Must be willing to work longer shifts and overtime as needed Job Type: Full-Time Primary Reporting Locations: Bowie or Pilot Point Pay: $18 per hour Starting Pay, $1 increase after first 90-days. CDL drivers start at $19 per hour with $1 increase after first 90-days. Benefits: • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance • Paid Time Off Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Holidays • Monday to Friday • Night shift • Overtime • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person Apply Job!  

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