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The Rig Operator supervises crewmembers while rig operations are in process, maintains productivity standards, and works closely with customer representatives to provide safe, reliable, and quality service.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nPromote RES concept of Stop Work Accountability\nPromote RES safety policies and procedures\nPerform Meet and Greet at location sites\nBe aware of Simultaneous Operations and able to coordinate vendor and contractor groups on location as needed\nOperate the rig safely during rig up/down and pulling operations\nOperate the crown and ground saver\nCheck brake systems and confirm functionality\nPull and lay down rods, tubing, casing, and other equipment as needed\nUnderstands job steps and arranges rods and tubing in derrick correctly\nUnderstand the rig’s hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems\nPerform all required equipment inspections-workover rig, fall arrest system, derrick, hoisting and mud pump\nAble to instruct floor and derrick hands in use of all safety equipment\nAble to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment\nOperate the power swivel\nPerform Blowout Preventer (BOP) inspection, testing and installation as needed\nAssist HSE, DOT, and all other applicable departments with document completion, collection, and management\nComplete field tickets in a timely manner and turn in to appropriate department for processing\nTroubleshoot maintenance issues; to include performing worn equipment recognition checks and turning in maintenance requests for repair or replacement of equipment as needed\nAccurately perform torque calculations and specs\nPerform JSA/DWP and tail gate meetings as scheduled\nPerform pipe tallying, rigging up and down, nipple up and down of BOP units, and pipe handling\nResponsible for keeping work site, equipment, and tools clean and in good working order\nPerform day to day lubrication and minor adjustments of equipment\nPerform use of Hazard ID programs and means of documenting hazards\nPerform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment\nPerform and oversee energy isolation procedures\nTrain and mentors crew members on day to day operations\nResponsible to stop work if conditions are unsafe and report concerns immediately\nReport all incidents as per the standard operating procedures\nOther duties as assigned\nREQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE\nHigh school diploma or equivalent, preferred\n5 years’ of experience working on a well servicing rig preferred\n2 years’ of experience as a relief operator preferred\nMust be able to successfully perform the duties of a Floor Hand III and derrick hand\nMust be familiar with pump and tank operations\nMust have a valid state issued driver’s license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one\nAbility to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment\nCompetent communication, people, and leadership skills\nMust be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment\nAbility to work a flexible schedule\nCOMPUTER\nBasic knowledge of MS Office preferred\nAble to use the company’s HSE Management Platforms\nPRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS\nMust complete and pass all required pre-employment drug screening, Urine, Alcohol, Hair Follicle and Physical, if applicable.\nABOUT THE COMPANY\nRanger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about – your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:\nMedical/Dental/Vision\nFlexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account\nLife Insurance\nShort- and Long-Term Disability Insurance\nEmployee Assistance Program\n401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match\nPTO (depending on eligibility)","company":"Rangerenergyservices","rawCompany":"rangerenergyservices","city":"Williston","state":"ND","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:19:25.397Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-5011.00","title":"Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas","slug":"derrick-operators-oil-and-gas"},{"code":"47-5012.00","title":"Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas","slug":"rotary-drill-operators-oil-and-gas"},{"code":"47-5013.00","title":"Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas","slug":"service-unit-operators-oil-and-gas"}],"industries":[{"code":"213112","title":"Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations","slug":"support-activities-for-oil-and-gas-operations"},{"code":"213111","title":"Drilling Oil and Gas Wells","slug":"drilling-oil-and-gas-wells"},{"code":"211120","title":"Crude Petroleum Extraction","slug":"crude-petroleum-extraction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Operator - Rig","description":"SUMMARY\nThe primary duty of the Rig Operator is to work the controls and equipment on a rig. 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