Floorhand

Company DescriptionHeadquartered in Reno, Nevada, Ormat is a leading geothermal company and the only vertically integrated company solely engaged in geothermal and recovered energy generation (REG), with the objective of becoming a leading global provider of renewable energy.Position SummaryResponsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operations of the rig and carrying out a variety of physical activities on the drilling rig floor.Essential FunctionsStrictly adhere to and enforce all safety proceduresResponsible for immediate reporting to Driller of all accidents and incidentsResponsible for assisting Derrickman with the mud pump and drilling fluid system maintenanceResponsible for assisting Motorman with essential functions of drilling operationsMust be able to train and later act as a Motorman in the Motorman’s absenceResponsible for tripping pipe and making connectionsResponsible for assisting with the mud mixingAssist with keeping equipment and rig in safe and good working orderResponsible for keeping rig, equipment, and location cleanResponsible for operating forklifts, heavy equipment and auxiliary equipmentMust be able to travel extensively to other locations, including rural areas, other states and internationally, to work where the rig is operatingMust be able to work weekends and holidays when necessaryMust be able to work overtime when necessaryOther ResponsibilitiesAssist other employees in completing assigned tasksPerform other duties as directedQualificationsEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIREDThe ability to understand procedures and instructions to the areas of assignment as would be acquired in four years of high schoolMust have basic knowledge and understanding of mechanical operationsMust have mechanical knowledge of equipmentMust have the ability to follow instructions and work in cooperation with othersMust be able to safely operate a forklift, heavy equipment and auxiliary equipmentMust be able to communicate in English with other employees and read and write at a level that will enable to perform the work in a safe and efficient mannerMust be able to communicate verbally and visually in a clear and effective manner including in noisy and low illumination environmentsMust be able to operate a vehicle in a safe mannerMust possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s auto insurance carrierPhysical RequirementsThis job requires sitting approximately 10% and standing up to 90%The ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedlyMust be able to wear any required protective equipment, as required by safety procedures and regulationsMust be able to frequently climb to and work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkwaysMust be able to work at extreme heights and in confined spacesThis job requires standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping, and kneelingMust be able to work in severe weather conditionsAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.