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A successful Java Developer Night Shift requires strong proficiency in Java programming, problem-solving abilities, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, version control systems like Git, and frameworks such as Spring Boot is often essential, while certifications like Oracle Certified Java Programmer can be beneficial. Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work autonomously during non-standard hours set top candidates apart. These skills ensure effective system maintenance, timely issue resolution, and reliable performance even with minimal direct supervision overnight.

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Java Developers working the night shift often handle live support, system monitoring, and urgent bug fixes when fewer staff are present, which can require greater independence and problem-solving skills. Adapting to the night schedule and ensuring effective collaboration with daytime teams are also common challenges. Most organizations support night shift developers with clear escalation procedures, comprehensive documentation, and scheduled handover meetings to facilitate smooth communication. This setup helps ensure that all critical updates and issues are efficiently managed across different shifts, allowing developers to maintain high standards of reliability and code quality.

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Expression of Interest - ALASKA MOTORHAND

Nabors Industries Limited

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$38K - $44K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Nabors Industries rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description


The job of the Motorhand is to safely and efficiently ensure that the regular preventative maintenance and repair activities for the generators, main engines, air compressors, portable water system, drill water manifold and pumps, and cold start air compressors occur in a timely manner to prevent downtime and ensure the efficient and continual functioning of the mechanical equipment used in the operation of the drilling rig. The Motorhand works under the direction of the Rig Manager.
Location: Alaska
Rotation: 14x14 or 21x21 (days or nights, including weekends and holidays)
Responsibilities
  • Perform regular rounds to look, listen, and feel for equipment issues.
  • Anticipate potential problems and take corrective action to prevent them from developing.
  • When problems are identified, analyze, troubleshoot, and implement solutions to maintain system operations.
  • Ensure fuel and oil transfers are conducted safely and in compliance with state, federal, and company regulations.
  • Assist the Mechanic with major repairs and mechanical issues outside of personal expertise.
  • Collaborate with the Rig Manager and Driller to supervise and direct Floorhands and Derrickhand during rig up/down procedures.
  • Provide relief support on the drill floor for Floorhands and, when trained, for the Derrickhand and Driller.
  • Operate forklifts to offload, backload, and relocate equipment, pipe, tubulars, casings, etc.
  • Maintain attention and alertness for up to 12-hour shifts, even during repetitive or monotonous tasks.
  • Ability to work 7 or 14 days on/off rotations, including holidays, weekends, and day or night shifts.
  • Follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
  • Stand and walk for at least 4 hours at a time on various surfaces (steel decking, gravel, mud, snow, ice).
  • Lift and handle heavy items:
    • Up to 115 lbs (e.g., pulling slips).
    • 100 lbs hand tools, including 16-20 lb sledgehammers.
    • 60 lbs to a 5' height and carry up/down stairs.
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl throughout the work shift while wearing PPE.
  • Listen for unusual noises indicating equipment or machinery problems.
  • Assist the Rig Manager with troubleshooting and problem-solving in a decisive and timely manner.
  • Perform other duties as required by the Rig Manager.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3-5 years of experience.
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Minimum of 3 months experience as a Floorhand for Nabors Drilling USA or 6 months experience as a Motorhand for another drilling company.
  • Ability to successfully complete Motorhand training at the NDUSA Training Center.
  • Ability to wear respiratory protective devices.
  • Ability to complete the essential functions of Floorhand duties when needed.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the rig.
  • Work a full 12-hour shift while remaining alert and focused, even during repetitive tasks.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for up to 4 hours at a time, including on steel decks, board roads, gravel, snow, and ice.
  • Frequently lift and carry objects weighing 60+ lbs, including 100 lb sacks and tools.
  • Regularly swing 20 lb sledgehammers and apply torque up to 160 lbs when operating wrenches or valves.
  • Repetitively bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl, often while in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to work outdoors in extreme Arctic conditions, including subzero temperatures, snow, and ice.
  • Must be able to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
  • Must pass all required pre-employment and site-specific drug and fitness-for-duty testing.
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License (no restrictions) - Real ID compliant, suitable for travel to Alaska and the North Slope.

About Us
Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.

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