Derrick hand – oil and gas drilling

Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership based in Edmonton, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Derrick hand – oil and gas drilling. Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership delivers safe and sustainable services and technology to the oil and gas industry. We’ve helped countless customers reduce risks and costs at wellsites across the globe thanks to our Target Zero commitment, industry-leading drilling technology, and a demand for High Performance, High Value in every facet of our work. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership
Position: Derrick hand – oil and gas drilling
No of Vacancies: 5
Salary: $45.50 hourly 168 hours bi-weekly
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time – On the road job
Location: Edmonton, AB
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Public transportation is not available, Travel expenses not paid by employer, Willing to travel, Own transportation, Valid driver’s licence
Work setting: Drilling and well service contractor, Various locations, Remote location
Supervision: 5-10 people

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, Gloves, Hard hat
Credentials: Standard First Aid Certificate, Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate, Rig Worker Fall Protection
Security and safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Criminal record check, Drug test

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be physically demanding
• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
• The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
• The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination
• The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads
• The candidates should be able to do manual dexterity
• The candidates should be able to work in confined spaces, dangerous area, wet/damp area, noisy area, outdoors, hot area, and cold/refrigerated area

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be accurate, flexible, reliable, and judgmental
• The candidates should have excellent oral communication, efficient interpersonal skills, and be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to train and supervise floorhands, assistants and helpers
• The candidates should be able to operate and maintain drilling mud systems and pumps
• The candidates should be able to write daily basic progress reports
• The candidates should be able to record mud flows and volumes and take samples

Benefits:

• The candidates will get registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), group insurance benefits, life insurance, pension plan, vision care benefits, health care plan, dental plan, and bonus

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

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