Driller – Oil & Gas Drilling (Permanent)

About the role

Precision Drilling Canada is seeking an experienced Driller to lead rig crews in the setup, drilling, and servicing of oil and gas wells. This permanent, full‑time position is based in Calgary and involves extensive on‑site work in outdoor, wet/damp environments.

Key responsibilities

• Direct rig crew in setting up rigs and drilling or servicing exploration and production wells.
• Ensure all safety procedures and certifications are adhered to on‑site.
• Maintain accurate records of drilling and servicing operations.
• Operate and monitor drill and hoisting machinery controls.
• Arrange or provide training for crew members as needed.

Required profile

• Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle; willingness to travel.
• First Aid, Well Service Blowout Prevention, and H2S awareness certifications.
• Ability to pass criminal record check, drug test, and medical exam.
• Physically capable of handling heavy loads, working under pressure, and performing tasks that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, and kneeling.
• Strong oral and written communication, reliability, and teamwork orientation.

Required skills

• Drill rig operation
• Well servicing
• Rig crew supervision

What we offer

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, and paramedical coverage.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pension plan.
• Overtime opportunities and flexible shift options (day, night, weekend).