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Motorhand And Derrickhand

Posted on Aug. 6, 2026

  • Full Time

Motorhand And Derrickhand job opportunity

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Introduction:
About MPK:
Re-energised. The kind of thinking the world is demanding to transition to a new energy future. This requires the dynamic attitude that MPK is known for delivering. Whether it’s upstream LNG development and servicing, fluid transportation, or renewables, in the essential energy, water and natural resources sectors, we’re here to use our proven ingenuity to redefine the challenge and innovate solutions that solve problems and deliver high quality outcomes.

You need only look at our long term partnerships and outcomes with major industry leaders to see how we have successfully realised their vision.

With the world's growing demand for increased energy supply, MPK are there to provide essential infrastructure services and solutions. We offer three primary, but interconnected, divisions to clients – Infrastructure, Services and Solutions.

MPK. Right solutions. Right people. Right for the future.

Want to know more? Head to our website at www.mpckinetic.com/

Our Values:
Care: We are genuine and fair and have high expectations of ourselves. We are like family. We pull our weight and watch each other’s backs. We care for our people because our people are who we are.

Solve: We understand our client needs because we collaborate. We align with clients to pursue efficiency and safety and, as partners, anticipate challenges and adapt. We embrace technology to deliver the solutions our clients need.

Deliver: Our focus in delivering value to our clients is paramount and is the cornerstone of our commercial relationships.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply for our positions.

Description:
Required Roles: Motorhand and Derrickhand

Point of Hire: Brisbane

Location: Surat and Bowen Basin. 14/14 Roster

MPK is a provider of well servicing solutions to the Australian onshore oil and gas sector with some of the world's most innovative equipment using new, purpose designed truck mounted service rigs.

We are looking for motivated individuals to bring their skills and knowledge to our growing team. We seek those who share our values and are eager to contribute to a culture that prioritises safety and support while delivering high quality results.

Motorhand:
  • Conduct activites in accordance with the Rig Manager, Client Representative Instructions and Wellsite Permit to Work Systems
  • Personal safety and the safety of co-workers
  • Perform activites carried out in accordance with the written instructions and operators well programme
  • Safe operations of both manual and power rig handling tools and equipment
  • Safe operation of hydraulic or manual catwallks
  • Provide affective supervision of subordinates
  • Preparation of downhole components such as completion Bottom Hole Assemblies, Toolstrings, Fishing tools and associated equipment
  • Maintaining sufficient fuel levels on site and within each plant item
  • Conduct servicing and general maintenance on all plant & associated equipment
  • Reporting any maintenance of equipment, faults and or necessary repairs
  • Providing the Driller/Rig Manager accurate and current vehicle and equipment inspections checklists
  • Timely reporting of any safety hazards or concerns
  • Participation in wellsite and rig hazard hunts
  • Assistance in any other duties as requested by the Driller or Rig Manger
  • Become familiar with Company Quality Management System
  • Responsible for assigned preventative maintenance activities
Derrickhand:
  • Personal safety and the safety of co-workers
  • Ensures that activities are conducted in accordance with corporate Permit to Work system
  • Assist in the operation of machinery and equipment necessary to prepare for workover operations
  • Assists in the operation of the fluid circulating system
  • Interprets gauge readings showing status of weight indicator, pump strokes indicator, torque indicator, rotary revolutions, circulation system flow and others to control for optimum well servicing processes
  • Assist in the monitoring of drilling fluid status and alarms to ensure within specifications
  • Assists in the training of personnel workover activities
  • Assists in annual/quarterly corporate and/or regulatory installation inspections
  • Helps to ensure that equipment meets regulatory specifications and corporate requirements and customer parameters
  • Responsible for assigned preventative maintenance activities
  • Assists specialized contracts during wireline operations, coring and cementing as directed by the Driller
  • Assists specialized contractors during well testing and temporary productions
  • Accurately measures and monitors tubing string length
  • Carries out other activities as assigned by Driller
  • Become familiar with Company Quality Management System
Skills and Experiences:
About You:
We are seeking hard working and reliable candidates with a great attitude to work. In return, through continuous improvement and training programs, we offer employees a chance at a long-term and dynamic career path. You must have:

  • Experience working in Well Servicing operations (highly valuable)
  • Open Manual Drivers Licence (Preferably MC)
  • DCGI or ISI (highly valuable)
  • Relevant Well Servicing qualifications and tickets appropriate for the role for which you are applying
  • A positive attitude towards safety and teamwork
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
If you enjoy a challenge and would like to be a part of our innovative and dynamic company, we want to hear from you!

No agency submissions will be considered.

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