Introduction

Join a major international drilling company as a Floorhand, a critical role in oil and gas drilling operations. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to establish a long-term career in the industry.

What are you going to do 

  • Equipment Maintenance: Check and maintain floor equipment and drill string components regularly for smooth operation.
  • Assist in preparation to run the drill string
  • Examine and maintain of drill floor equipment
  • Assist in tubular tripping operations
  • Prepare and operate pipe handling equipment as necessary for tripping, making connections, well testing and logging
  • Assist in preparation to run and cement casing
  • Assist in nippling up choke and kill lines
  • Maintain a high standard of rig house keeping
  • Recognise the mud mixing system
  • Recognise the operation of the storage area and hopper system
  • Know signals and safe working procedures for operation of man riding and air hoists
  • Know lock-out and tagging procedures for equipment maintenance

Certifications (Training provided for some certificates)

  • Certificate II in Drilling Oil/Gas RII2110 (on shore) – MANDATORY
  • Drilling and Completions General Induction (DCGI) or Industry Safety Induction (ISI)
  • Undertake First Response to Fire
  • Operate Breathing Apparatus
  • Apply First Aid (including CPR)Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
  • Gas Test Atmospheres
  • Working at Heights
  • Gotcha Kit
  • Wellsite Permit to Work – Holder
  • Operate Vehicles in the field – 4WD






Essential skills and knowledge

  • Physical Strength and Stamina: Ability to perform physical labor and work long hours in extreme conditions.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team environment and follow directions and company policies.
  • Knowledge of Machinery: General knowledge of machinery is considered an asset.
  • Driver’s License: Open, manual Driver’s License.
  • Experience: Preferably current experience as a Floorhand on a Land Rig or as an experienced Leasehand.

What we offer 

  • Stable Employment: Permanent position with a major international company.
  • Culture: Work in a safety-focused and professional team environment.
  • Accommodation and Meals: Provided on-site.
  • Roster: 3-week even time roster. 2x2 roster available for contracting roles
  • Rig Experience: Work on double and triple rigs.
  • Travel and Accommodation: Paid travel and accommodation.
  • Above market day rates

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!