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Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dangerous
- Noisy
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
Work setting
- Drilling and well service contractor
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
- Align and manipulate sections of pipe or drill stem from a platform on the rig derrick
- Drive well services truck to well site
- Train floorhands, assistants and helpers
- Attach pumps and hoses to wellhead
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems
- Read gauges to interpret conditions and adjust pumping procedure
- Assist in setting up, taking down and transporting drilling and service rigs
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesᅠ
- Standard First Aid Certificate
- Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
- Rig Worker Fall Protection
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Workplace information
- On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program