Service Rigs - Derrickhands

Well Servicing - 4 Jobs

SK S9V 0V3, AB

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Posted 19 days ago

Job Details:

Full-time

Experienced

Western Well Servicing is hiring Experienced Derrickhands in Lloydminster! Our Operating Centers are located in:

Blackfalds, AB
Lloydminster, AB
Grande Prairie, AB
Virden, MB

Position is full-time seasonal position. Seasonal work is based on operational requirements, project schedules, weather and environmental conditions and other factors outside our control. We operate a large safe and reliable fleet of mobile single, double and slant service rigs for workovers, well completions, re-entry preparation services and abandonments.

We operate a large safe and reliable fleet of mobile single, double and slant service rigs for workovers, well completions, re-entry preparation services and abandonments.

The Derrickhand is an experienced service rig worker and performs some well servicing tasks from an elevated position, on a tubingboard. From this position the Derrickhand guides length of tubing and tools as they are being raised from or lowered into the well. This position also assists the Operator in guiding and training the other crew.

What we offer:

Immediate Employee Benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
Matched RRSP Program - 5%
Hiring Bonus
PPE Allowance, non-taxable
Steady crews with opportunity for local, hotel and camp work

What do we require from you?

Previous Service Rig Experience
Valid full Class 5 Drivers license with Air Brake Endorsement
Preferred Tickets:
- Valid H2S Alive (Energy Safety Canada)
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR
- CSO (Common Safety Orientation) (Energy Safety Canada)
- Fall Protection for Rig Work
- Rig Rescue for Rig Work preferred
- ESC Derrickhand Competency preferred
Ability to pass pre-employment testing
Fluent in Written/Spoken English
Be willing to work in all weather conditions and work environments with work away from home for periods of time

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Company DescriptionWestern operates contract drilling services across Canada and maintains a United States presence through Stoneham Drilling. Within Canada, Western also provides well servicing and high-quality rental services to support a broad range of customer needs. Across all operations, the company remains committed to safe, efficient, and reliable energy service solutions.Company DescriptionWestern operates contract drilling services across Canada and maintains a United States presence through Stoneham Drilling. Within Canada, Western also provides well servicing and high-quality rental services to support a broad range of customer needs. Across all operations, the company remains committed to safe, efficient, and reliable energy service solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of position is this for and where is it located?

This is a full-time seasonal Derrickhand position with Eagle Well Servicing, based at our Lloydminster, AB operation center (also serving Blackfalds, AB; Grande Prairie, AB; and Virden, MB).

What responsibilities does a Derrickhand have on the service rig?

The Derrickhand works from an elevated tubingboard to guide lengths of tubing and tools being raised or lowered, and assists the Operator in guiding and training other crew.

What benefits does the company offer new hires?

New hires receive a gear bag with coveralls, hard hat, safety glasses and gloves, immediate medical, dental and vision coverage, a matched 5% RRSP, a referral and onboarding bonus, a PPE allowance, and access to a competency training program.

What minimum qualifications are required for this role?

Applicants must have previous service rig experience, a valid full Class 5 driver's license with Air Brake Endorsement, be fluent in written and spoken English, and be willing to work in all weather conditions and away from home for periods of time.

Are there any additional certifications that help applicants?

Preferred tickets include H2S Alive, Standard First Aid with CPR, CSO, Fall Protection, Rig Rescue, and ESC Derrickhand Competency, though these are listed as preferred.

Is this a long-term, stable role or strictly seasonal?

The position is described as full-time seasonal, based on operational requirements, project schedules, and other factors outside our control.

What work environments and locations could I expect with this role?

The job supports steady crews with opportunities for local, hotel and camp work across our operation centers in Blackfalds, Lloydminster, Grande Prairie, and Virden, Manitoba.