Oilfield Winch Truck Driver - UIC Oil & Gas Support bei UIC Alaska

UIC Oil & Gas Support (UICOGS) is seeking an experienced Winch Truck Driver to join our Prudhoe Bay logistics team. The Winch Truck Driver is responsible for the safe operation of winch trucks to load, transport, and position drilling equipment, camp modules, heavy machinery, and oversized loads in Arctic conditions. This position plays a vital role in supporting oilfield operations and ensuring safe, efficient mobilizations across the North Slope.

Essential functions will include:

• Operate winch trucks to safely load, secure, transport, and offload oilfield equipment, modules, and oversized loads.
• Conduct rig-up/rig-down operations and assist with heavy-haul moves using lowboys, scissor-neck trailers, and other specialized units.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections; document and report mechanical deficiencies.
• Adhere to UICOGS, client, and North Slope safety protocols, as well as DOT/FMCSA regulations.
• Coordinate with dispatch, rig move supervisors, and field crews to ensure efficient operations.
• Utilize app-based tracking systems for field tickets, time entry, and load documentation.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, fuel records, and daily reports.
• Support general rig move and logistics tasks when not actively hauling.

Minimum Qualifications:

• CDL Class A with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 5 years of oilfield driving experience required; winch truck experience strongly preferred.
• Bed truck experience considered a strong plus.
• Proficient with app-based field ticketing and reporting systems.
• Knowledge of heavy-haul securement, rigging, and Arctic logistics.
• Must pass DOT drug/alcohol screening and remain in compliance with random testing.
• Ability to work in extreme Arctic conditions (–40°F, high winds, low visibility).
• Physically capable of lifting 75 lbs, climbing equipment, and working outdoors for extended periods.
• Familiarity with North Slope operations, tundra travel permits, and environmental regulations preferred.

Work Schedule & Environment:

• 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation.
• UICOGS covers flights between Anchorage (ANC) and Deadhorse (DH).
• Minimum 12-hour workdays, 7 days per week while on rotation.
• During winter rig move season, drivers may be required to work 16–18 hour days as operational demands increase.
• Remote Arctic camp setting with meals and lodging provided.

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