About this role
Tasks
- Align and manipulate sections of pipe or drill stem from a platform on the rig derrick
- Operate and maintain drilling rig diesel motors, transmissions and other mechanical equipment
- Assist in setting up, taking down and transporting drilling and service rigs
- Manipulate sections of pipes or drill stems at rig floor during drilling and during removal and replacement of pipes, drill stems and drill bits
- Handle, sort and move drill pipes, tools, cement and other materials
- Clean up rig areas
- Assist in setting up, taking down and transporting drilling and service rigs and service equipment
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
Team player
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Standard First Aid Certificate
- Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Rig Worker Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry Training
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
How to Apply
Online: https://jobs.precisiondrilling.com/job/Nisku-Drilling-Rig-Jobs-Canada-AB-T9E-7Z4/1386319400/
Requirements
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Compensation Details
$42.80 hourly
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