At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safe and efficient operation of drilling rigs across Canada.
- Company: Join Western Energy, a leader in the oil and gas industry.
- Benefits: Immediate medical, dental, vision coverage, and paid travel.
- Other info: Competitive wages and opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Travel across Canada while making a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Previous Derrickhand experience and safety certifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 $ per hour.
Derrickhands at Western Energy play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of drilling rigs across multiple locations in Canada. This position involves working at heights, handling drill pipe, and maintaining drilling fluid systems. The ideal candidate is experienced, safety-conscious, and comfortable working away from home in varying weather conditions.
Perks & Benefits
- Immediate employee benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Matched savings program – up to 5%
- Paid travel (100% travel required)
- Competitive wages
What You’ll Need
- Previous drilling rig experience working in Derrickhand position
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to pass pre-employment testing
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions and away from home for periods of time
What Will Make You Stand Out
- Industry certifications such as H2S Alive, Standard First Aid with CPR, CSO (Common Safety Orientation), Confined Space and Rescue, Fall Protection, and Rig Rescue
Derrickhand, Oil & Gas in Grande Prairie employer: Western Energy Services Corp
At Western Energy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the oil and gas sector, offering Derrickhands a dynamic work environment with immediate benefits and competitive wages. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a matched savings program and paid travel for those who thrive in diverse locations across Western Canada. Join us to be part of a safety-conscious team that values growth and offers unique opportunities for professional development while working in an exciting and challenging field.
Contact Details:
Western Energy Services Corp Recruitment Team