Job Description

Precision Drilling

is launching our

2026 Internship Program!

If you are a current post-secondary student working towards your degree in

Engineering

and you'd like to gain real-world experience during your summer, then please read on...



Working for Precision Drilling means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a strategic player in Precision Drilling's future. We are a large company rooted in the success of our people, where you will collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the organization.



Our Interns will enjoy perks such as:
A work environment where you can expect to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health and well-being. Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests. Networking and employee engagement events. Career development seminars. Precision offers afternoons off before a long weekend.

How to Apply

Applicants

MUST

submit a Resume & copy of their Transcript detailing their interest in working at Precision Drilling. Failure to submit both

willresult in automatic disqualification. Please submit your Resume & Transcript in

ONE

PDF file attached in the

resume section.



This application

will closeon

Sunday, January 18, 2026

.



The following restrictions apply to all internship candidates:
Applicants must be available for a non-negotiable start date of

Monday, May 4, 2026

- Nisku Start date. Applicants must be 18 years or older. Applicants must have housing accommodations or transportation in the

Nisku

area, as Precision

does not

provide internship housing. By

May 4, 2026

, applicants

must have completed

at least*their first year of study in a post-secondary program/Technical Institute (see job posting).

Summary

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will work a summer or Co-Op work term with Precision Drilling in both the office and field/shop environments. The intern will work closely with the Engineering team, made up of professional engineers, technologists and EIT's. The intern will interface with Operations personnel to develop a practical understanding of drilling rigs and drilling operations.

Responsibilities

Working closely with the engineering team to support ongoing projects throughout Canada You will be a full member of the Operations Engineering team, with field/shop exposure as required by projects You will be exposed to technical aspects of providing support to drilling rigs operating in the field and/or new equipment designs You will have exposure to typical 2D & 3D design software packages, mechanical and structural analysis software, as well as the typical Microsoft Office suite products.

Knowledge & Skills

Excellent time management skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Great communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work well within a multi-disciplined team Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Valid Driver's License with good driving record

Education

Enrolled in an Engineering program, with a focus on Mechanical Engineering

Experience

Drafting/Design experience with AutoCAD and Inventor (or equivalent 2D and 3D software) is an asset Experience with oil drilling rig equipment or other mechanical equipment would be an asset, but not a requirement * Previous experience working in a hands-on and labour-intensive environment (farming, automotive, mechanics, etc.) is an asset, but not a requirement