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Floorhand - oil and gas drilling

Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership
Estevan, SK
$40.60 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
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Join Our Team as a Floorhand - Oil and Gas Drilling!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career in the oil and gas industry? Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Floorhands. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while contributing to essential drilling operations.

About the Role

As a Floorhand, you will play a crucial role in our drilling operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Manipulating sections of pipes or drill stems at the rig floor during drilling and during the removal and replacement of pipes, drill stems, and drill bits.
  • Handling, sorting, and moving drill pipes, tools, cement, and other materials.
  • Cleaning up rig areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Assisting in setting up, taking down, and transporting drilling and service rigs and service equipment.
  • Driving trucks to transport materials and well service equipment.

Work Environment

This position requires working outdoors in various conditions, including:

  • At heights
  • In confined spaces
  • In potentially dangerous, wet/damp, noisy, and hot environments
  • Handling heavy loads (up to 45 kg or 100 lbs)

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following criteria:

  • Employment Duration: Seasonal
  • Language: English
  • Work Hours: 168 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: Will train
  • Personal Suitability: Team player

Certificates and Training

To ensure safety and compliance, candidates must possess the following certifications:

  • Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA) Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Rig Worker Fall Protection

Transportation and Travel

As this is an on-the-road job, candidates must have:

  • A valid driver's license
  • Access to their own vehicle
  • A willingness to travel, as public transportation is not available

Work Conditions

This role is physically demanding and requires:

  • Working in a fast-paced environment
  • Performing repetitive tasks
  • Bending, crouching, and kneeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime as required

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $40.60 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health care plan
  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Location

This position is based in Estevan, SK, with opportunities to work across various regions including Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, the Maritimes, and the Prairies.

Join Us!

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the oil and gas industry, we want to hear from you! Become a part of our dedicated team at Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership and help us drive success in our operations.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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