Coring Supervisor

Predator Drilling Inc.; Alberta; Vor Ort; CAD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive industry wages

Daily subsistence allowance

Employer RRSP matching

Company-paid PPE

Travel allowance

Immediate benefits

Training and upskilling opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Close-knit team environment

Opportunity to be part of a growing公司

Zusammenfassung

Predator Drilling Inc. in Canada seeks an experienced Coring Supervisor to lead coring operations, ensuring safety, efficiency and high standards. You will direct the crew, oversee core handling, and coordinate with geologists, engineers and clients to deliver quality cores and compliant practices.

You must have hands-on coring experience and a valid Well Control ticket, plus strong leadership and communication skills for a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in coring operations is required.
• Well Control certification/ticket is mandatory.
• Experience supervising or leading a drilling/coring crew.
• Strong knowledge of drilling and coring operations, equipment and procedures.
• Hands-on with core barrels, wireline systems, drilling tools and coring equipment.
• Strong understanding of core recovery, handling and preservation.
• Knowledge of well control principles and safe drilling practices.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to monitor drilling conditions and make sound operational decisions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work with crews, management, clients, geologists and engineers.
• Commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.
• Ability to work independently with broad operations team communication.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment.
• Valid driver's licence.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and lead day-to-day coring and drilling operations.
• Provide clear direction and leadership to the coring crew.
• Ensure coring operations are conducted safely and efficiently.
• Operate and oversee drilling and coring equipment as required.
• Monitor core recovery and ensure proper handling, labeling and documentation.
• Maintain core integrity and quality for geological evaluation.
• Coordinate core retrieval, handling, storage and transportation.
• Monitor condition and performance of drilling and coring equipment.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and report issues promptly.
• Ensure tools, barrels, wireline, pumps and related equipment are maintained.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic and drilling equipment issues.
• Monitor drilling fluid properties and circulation for safe coring operations.
• Maintain awareness of well conditions and respond to changes.
• Apply proper well control practices at all times.
• Complete daily drilling reports, core records, equipment logs and inspections.
• Coordinate with geologists, engineers, clients and field personnel as required.
• Follow all safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.

Kenntnisse

Coring ops experience

Well control (ticket)

Crew leadership

Drilling knowledge

Core handling equipment

Troubleshooting

Safety leadership

Communication

Independence

Driver's license

Tools

Core barrels

Wireline systems

Drilling tools

Coring equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Predator Drilling is looking for an experienced, safety-focused, and knowledgeable Coring Supervisor to lead coring operations and ensure drilling activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest operational standards.

The Coring Supervisor is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the drilling crew during coring operations, overseeing core recovery and handling procedures, monitoring drilling performance, and ensuring equipment, personnel, and operations are properly managed.

We are looking for someone with hands-on drilling experience in coring, strong leadership skills, and a proven commitment to safe and efficient drilling operations.

Coring experience is required. A valid Well Control ticket is mandatory for this position.

What You'll Do

• Supervise and lead day-to-day coring and drilling operations.
• Provide clear direction and leadership to the coring crew.
• Ensure coring operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the drilling program and company procedures.
• Operate and oversee drilling and coring equipment as required.
• Monitor core recovery and ensure proper core handling, preservation, orientation, labeling, and documentation procedures are followed.
• Ensure core is handled carefully to maintain its integrity and quality for geological evaluation.
• Coordinate core retrieval, handling, storage, and transportation procedures.
• Monitor the condition and performance of drilling and coring equipment.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and report equipment issues promptly.
• Ensure drilling tools, core barrels, wireline equipment, pumps, and associated equipment are properly maintained and ready for operation.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and drilling equipment issues.
• Monitor drilling fluid properties and circulation to support safe and effective coring operations.
• Maintain awareness of well conditions and respond appropriately to changing or abnormal conditions.
• Apply proper well control practices and procedures at all times.
• Complete daily drilling reports, core recovery records, equipment logs, inspections, and other required documentation accurately.
• Coordinate with geologists, engineers, clients, and other field personnel as required.
• Follow all company, regulatory, environmental, and occupational health and safety requirements.

What We're Looking For

• Previous drilling experience with coring operations — REQUIRED.
• Valid Well Control certification/ticket — REQUIRED.
• Previous experience supervising or leading a drilling/coring crew.
• Strong knowledge of drilling and coring operations, equipment, and procedures.
• Hands-on experience with core barrels, wireline systems, drilling tools, and associated coring equipment.
• Strong understanding of core recovery, core handling, and core preservation procedures.
• Strong understanding of well control principles and safe drilling practices.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to monitor drilling conditions and make sound operational decisions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with drilling crews, management, clients, geologists, engineers, and contractors.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and environmental responsibility.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong communication with the broader operations team.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced, and safety-sensitive environment.
• Valid driver's licence.

Leadership & Safety Commitment

At Predator Drilling, safety, quality, and operational performance go hand in hand.

As Coring Supervisor, you are expected to lead by example and set the standard for safe and professional drilling operations. You are responsible for ensuring the crew understands and follows company procedures, hazard assessments, job safety analyses, well control practices, lockout/tagout requirements, permit requirements, lifting procedures, environmental practices, and emergency response protocols.

Coring operations require attention to detail, technical knowledge, and strong communication. You are expected to recognize changing conditions, identify potential hazards, communicate concerns, and take appropriate action to protect the crew, equipment, environment, and integrity of the core.

Lead the crew. Protect the core. Control the operation. Get everyone home safe.

Why Predator Drilling?

• Competitive industry wages
• Daily subsistence allowance
• Employer RRSP matching
• Company-paid PPE
• Travel allowance
• Immediate benefits
• Training and upskilling opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Close-knit team environment
• Opportunity to be part of a growing company with big plans

Your experience is valuable. Take it where the opportunity is.