FULL TIME
Driller - oil and gas drilling
πGrande Prairie, ABπ
Posted Jul 15, 2026
Salary Range$55.70 - / hour
Available Openings5 Vacancies
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Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership is situated in Grande Prairie, AB and is hiring a Driller - oil and gas drilling to join the team. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position. Work schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available.
Employer Name: Precision Drilling Canada Limited Partnership
Position: Driller - oil and gas drilling
No. of vacancies: 5 vacancies
Salary: $55.70 hourly / 168 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available
Position: Driller - oil and gas drilling
No. of vacancies: 5 vacancies
Salary: $55.70 hourly / 168 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available
NOC code: 83101
Location: Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 2E7
Location: Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 2E7
Job Description
- The candidate must direct rig crews in setting up rigs and drilling, completing, or servicing oil and gas exploration and producing wells.
- The candidate must ensure safety procedures are followed.
- The candidate must maintain records of drilling and servicing operations.
- The candidate must operate controls of drill or service rig drilling and hoisting machinery.
- The candidate must train or arrange for training of crew.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must be fluent in English.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The candidate must be accurate.
- The candidate must be dependable.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
- The candidate must have good judgement skills.
- The candidate must be reliable.
- The candidate must be a good team player.
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Work Site Environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must work in wet or damp conditions.
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Security and Safety
- The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
- The candidate must be able to pass a drug test.
- The candidate must be able to complete a medical exam.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driverβs licence.
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
- The candidate must be willing to travel.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
- The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
- The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
- The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
- The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
- The selected candidate will receive life insurance to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.
- The candidate will receive a pension plan, providing a monthly, taxable benefit that replaces a portion of their income at retirement.
How to apply
Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
Online
What you must include in your application:- Job reference number 33811
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Core Skills Needed
β‘ Physically demandingβ‘ Work under pressureβ‘ Hand-eye co-ordinationβ‘ Walkingβ‘ Sitting
Employer Benefits & Perks
⨠Paramedical services coverage⨠Vision care benefits⨠Disability benefits⨠Health care plan⨠Life insurance⨠Pension plan⨠Dental plan⨠The candidate will receive a covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.⨠The selected candidate will receive tax-free providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.⨠The candidate will receive a providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.⨠The candidate will receive as part of traditional health insurance or⨠Extended⨠Health⨠Care (EHC) benefits including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.⨠The candidate will receive covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.⨠The selected candidate will receive to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.⨠The candidate will receive a providing a monthly taxable benefit that replaces a portion of their income at retirement.