Derrickhands (Onshore Oil & Gas Drilling Cert III Qualification Required)

Ensign Energy Services Inc.

Australia

Remote

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate full-time opportunities
3/3 week FIFO/DIDO roster with even‑ro
Interstate travel support
Competitive 2025 industry rates and R&
Employee development and training
Referral program incentives

Job summary

Ensign Energy Services (Ensign) is seeking experienced Derrickhands to support our Australian Onshore Operations. This is a full-time role with a 3/3 week even-time FIFO/DIDO roster, travel support for interstate moves, and a focus on safety and career development.

We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement within a global energy services company. Successful candidates will hold the relevant Certificate III in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore), and have at

Qualifications

  • Certificate III in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) required.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in Derrickhand role.
  • Must be able to pass Functional and Medical Assessments.

Skills

Safety mindset
Teamwork
Strong work ethic

Education

Certificate III in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore)

Job description

Ensign Energy Services (Ensign) is a global enterprise and one of the world's leading land-based drilling and well servicing contractors that provides a unique edge in oilfield service. Our inspired thinking; our innovative use of technology; our confident, dedicated, well-trained workforce; and our culture of achievement define us. We are among the world's strongest, fastest-growing energy services companies. Ensign is equipped with industry leading technology and empowered by a culture of innovation and action. We are able to deliver safety and excellence to our customers where they need us, when they need us.

Ensign Australia strive to continue being the Employer of Choice and provide competitive remuneration packages and attractive benefits to ensure that we secure Australia’s Oil & Gas Drilling talent.

Ensign are actively seeking experienced Derrickhands to support the Australian Onshore Operations.

If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are looking for long-term, ongoing work with a safety focused company that is passionate about development, look no further.

In return for your skills, experience, and knowledge we will offer successful candidates the following.

  • Immediate Full-time employment Opportunities
  • 3/3 week even-time roster FIFO / DIDO Roster
  • Crew Change Travel Support for Derrickhand Levels (Interstate Only) *
  • Increase, Competitive 2025 industry daily rig and training rates
  • Increased focus on employee development and training for career path progression
  • Expanded services through Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program Incentives

To be successful for this role you will possess:

  • the applicable Certificate III in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) for the position applied for.
  • Previous minimum 1 year experience in the position of applied for
  • Strong work ethic with a safety & teamwork focus
  • Be able to pass a full Functional and Medical Assessment.

Ensign is an equal opportunities employer.We embrace the diversity of our people and flexible working arrangements to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we serve.

Women and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritageare encouraged to apply.

We appreciate your application with us, however, please note that only applicants selected for interview will be contacted. All other applications will be kept on file for future opportunities.

Ensign Australia Pty Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must have working rights in Australia to be eligible to apply.

Website: www.ensignenergy.com

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