Job Description

Edge Drilling operates with integrity and honesty and provides outstanding service, drilling performance and safe working conditions. We offer competitive pay, immediate benefits, company provided work wear and company paid training.

Job Overview
Drillers are the front line supervisors at the rig site. They are responsible for ensuring proper training, safe work practices, and safe operation of the drilling rig is being adhered to. Drillers operate and monitor the essential systems of the drilling rig including: hoisting, well control, mud and power systems found on the drilling rig. Safety is the first priority for all drilling rig personnel.

Duties

• Learn, support and promote to all employees the Company's safety program, policies and procedures while adhering to government safety regulations
• Ensure safety and support equipment is functioning properly
• Monitor drilling progress and communicate advancements/ changes to Rig Manager
• Maintain an up to date record of drilling progress
• Ensure proper usage of safety equipment
• Ability to comply with company guidelines and work in a safe manner

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work safely and plan ahead
• Leadership skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and at heights as required.
• A proactive attitude towards learning new skills and techniques related to drilling operations.
• Must possess Valid BOP 1st Line Certification
• Must possess ESC H2S Alive Certification
• Current Special Oilfield Boiler Certification
• Fall Protection/ Rig Rescue ESC Certification
• Standard First Aid Certification
• Confined Space Entry and Rescue Certification
• CSO Certification
• Must be able to successfully pass a Pre-employment Physical and Drug Test (arranged by Edge Drilling)

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $55.70 per hour

Expected hours: 84 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Experience:

• oil and gas: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 1 Licence (preferred)
• H2S Alive (required)
• First Line BOP ticket (required)

Work Location: On the road