Entry Level Leasehands Aus (Registration of Interest))

at  Ensign Energy Services Inc

Please note that all Leasehand positions are currently filled and we presently have a number of candidates waiting in the recruitment pool for a start date. The purpose of this advertisement is to allow candidates to apply and register their interest for future available Leasehand positions. We anticipate re-commencing recruitment for Leasehands in April/May 2024.
This role is ideally suited to those that are looking to commence an exciting and rewarding career in the Oil and Gas industry that includes gaining qualifications and the ability to progress within the organisation and the Australian operations. This position is primarily a rig labourer’s job. However, it calls for an ability to learn and perform manual skills and develop a working knowledge of safe drilling operations. Tasks include tubular handling, basic rigging and general rig maintenance under the supervision of the rig crew.

Experience & Qualifications

• Unrestricted manual drivers license (Essential)
• Trade back ground/heavy manual labouring experience
• Previous Mining / Oil & Gas experience
• Previous experience in either Labourer or Manual Handling type roles
• Experience working away from home in remote locations
• Working in extreme climatic conditions
• Be able to pass a full functional capacity assessment and drug & alcohol screen
• Be able to work at heights
• Be able to work away from hom

• Assist Crew with maintenance of rig equipment and tubulars as directed
• Maintain areas of responsibility in clean, tidy and safe condition
• Assist in movement of equipment about the rig and between the rig and transport loads
• Assist the drilling crew as directed in measurement, labelling and recording detail of casing and drill pipe
• Assist drill crew as directed in rigging up, rigging down and running of blow out prevention (BOP) stack
• Perform relieving duties on the drill floor as required
• Report any unsafe condition or practice at once to a Superior
• Have a working knowledge of basic knots, splices, wire line sling handling and general rigging practices
• Physically capable of sustained manual labour
• Safely perform manual skills

Behavioural Competencies

• Communication Skills
• Must be extremely observant
• Works in a manner that insures personal safety and the safety of fellow employees
• Maintains a professional, effective, and polite relationship with other Ensign employees and suppliers
• Strives continuously to develop a greater knowledge of the positions held within the department
• Works well as a team player and demonstrates willingness to share knowledge to advance knowledge and skills of others
• Respects chain of command and follows through on instructions
• Communicates effectively in both written and oral form to all levels of an organisation – both internal and external

Experience & Qualifications

• Unrestricted manual drivers license (Essential)
• Trade back ground/heavy manual labouring experience
• Previous Mining / Oil & Gas experience
• Previous experience in either Labourer or Manual Handling type roles
• Experience working away from home in remote locations
• Working in extreme climatic conditions
• Be able to pass a full functional capacity assessment and drug & alcohol screen
• Be able to work at heights
• Be able to work away from home

Other tickets - Desirable not essential