Job Description

Company: PD Canada LP

Location: Nisku, AB

Onsite

The Top Drive Technician is responsible for the day-to-day duties of regular maintenance of Top Drives, studying specific problems, and taking corrective actions to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PD Top Drives.

CULTURE:

Precision Drilling promotes a strong safety culture through our "Target Zero" initiative, emphasizing employee well-being and environmental responsibility. We support career growth through robust training and development, encouraging innovation and collaboration. With competitive benefits, a casual work environment, generous time-off policies, and a culture grounded in respect and integrity, we create a workplace where people feel empowered and valued.

DAY IN THE LIFE:

Reading diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures Operating rig equipment and dollies to place heavy machinery and parts Fitting bearings, aligning gears and shafts, attaching motors Align and test equipment, making any necessary adjustments Performing preventive and operational maintenance and repairing or replacing defective parts when necessary Provide technical support and guidance to the field personnel for the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of Top Drives Maintain standard inspection and repair procedures for the Top Drives Ensure that proper fuels, lubricants, pressures, power, and parts are used on the equipment Participating in on-call and overtime as required, with regular travel to field locations

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

A high school diploma is required Must have a valid vehicle operations license (abstract required) 5-7 years' experience working with drilling rig equipment Ability to multitask, find solutions, and establish priorities Have a sound knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems Have the physical strength required to work with heavy equipment Exemplary safety skills, both written and verbal




If you are interested in this position and feel like you're the right person for the job, please apply! Precision Drilling offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription drug, and life insurance.