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Entry Level Apprentice Oil Rig Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Precision Drilling

Drilling Rig Jobs - Canada

Nisku, AB

CA$48.70 - CA$55.70/hr

... people with recent oil rig experience-or at least 2+ years of recent outdoor heavy labour ... We're seeking both entry-level and experienced seasonal employees who bring a highperformance ...

Propak Systems Ltd.

General Labourer

Airdrie, AB

As an entry level position, Laborers are assessed for their suitability and aptitude towards ... apprenticeship training. We offer day, evening, and weekend shifts with excellent premiums for ...

Propak Systems Ltd.

General Labourer

Airdrie, AB

As an entry level position, Laborers are assessed for their suitability and aptitude towards ... apprenticeship training. We offer day, evening, and weekend shifts with excellent premiums for ...

Propak Systems Ltd.

General Labourer

Airdrie, AB

As an entry level position, Laborers are assessed for their suitability and aptitude towards ... apprenticeship training. We offer day, evening, and weekend shifts with excellent premiums for ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Apprentice Oil Rig vs Entry Level Roustabout Oil Rig?

AspectEntry Level Apprentice Oil RigEntry Level Roustabout Oil Rig
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site training, supervised tasksManual labor, equipment handling
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas exploration companies, training programsOil & gas companies, general labor roles

The Entry Level Apprentice Oil Rig role focuses on training and skill development for future technical positions, often involving supervised tasks and certifications. In contrast, the Entry Level Roustabout Oil Rig is a manual labor position involving physical work and equipment handling. Both roles are entry-level, but apprentices typically have a structured training pathway, while roustabouts focus on hands-on tasks.

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Drilling Rig Jobs - Canada

Precision Drilling

Nisku, AB

CA$48.70 - CA$55.70/hr

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Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Step Into the Future of Energy - Precision Drilling Is Hiring 

We're looking for people with recent oil rig experience-or at least 2+ years of recent outdoor heavy labour experience-who are ready to work hard, learn fast, and stay safe.

Precision Drilling is hiring motivated, hardworking individuals to join our rigs in Western Canada. We're seeking both entry-level and experienced seasonal employees who bring a highperformance, highvalue attitude to every shift.

Whether you're just starting out or you've worked the patch before, this is your chance to build a longterm career with one of Canada's leading drilling contractors.

Why Work With Us? 

Top industry wages 

  • Floorhand: $40.60/hr 
  • Motorhand: $42.80/hr 
  • Derrickhand: $48.70/hr 
  • Driller: $55.70/hr 

Flexible Work Schedules: 

  • Enjoy great rotation schedules with 12-hour shifts and plenty of time off to recharge! 
  • 14 days on / 7 days off 
  • 20 days on / 10 days off 

Camp or Non-Camp Living: 

  • We offer flexibility in your living arrangements, so you can work comfortably. 

World-Class Safety Culture- You'll go home safe, every day. 

Investing in you: 

  • We believe in growing our employees and providing opportunities for advancement. 

Job Description - Floorhand (Entry-Level) 

As a Floorhand, you'll play a key role in rig operations while gaining valuable hands-on experience. You'll be responsible for a variety of physically demanding tasks on the rig, including: 

  • Operating manual tongs and slips to connect/disconnect tubulars 
  • Assisting in rig maintenance, cleaning, and organization 
  • Supporting the rig crew in daily drilling activities 
  • Participating in safety procedures and identifying potential hazards 
  • Attending training and development programs to enhance your skills 

What We Need From You: 

  • 2+ years of recent outdoor heavy labour experience (or oil rig experience preferred) 
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation 
  • Able to pass drug and fitness assessments 
  • Physically fit - capable of lifting up to 75 lbs 
  • Commitment to safety and ability to follow detailed procedures 

About Precision Drilling 

For over 75 years, Precision Drilling has been a trusted leader in the oil and gas drilling industry. We are known for our commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence. Our employees are more than a workforce-they're part of the Precision family. 

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