MPD Junior Operator

Premium Oilfield Technologies; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oilfield services company in Leduc, Canada is seeking a motivated Junior MPD Operator to join their dynamic field services team. This role offers hands-on training, exposure to advanced drilling technologies, and opportunities for career growth. Responsibilities include assisting with MPD equipment, supporting live pressure control, and maintaining operational documentation. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, team-oriented, and committed to safety. Apply now to begin your exciting career in drilling.

Benefits

Hands-on training and mentorship

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Eager to learn new technical systems.
• Comfortable working in remote sites and rotating shifts.
• Takes safety seriously and follows procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with rig-up, rig-down, and maintenance of MPD equipment.
• Supporting senior operators in live wellbore pressure control during drilling operations.
• Performing equipment checks, cleaning, and prep before and after every job.
• Helping troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Completing daily field reports and keeping operational documentation up to date.
• Participating in toolbox talks and safety meetings.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Now Hiring: MPD Junior Operator

Location: Leduc, Canada

Company: Premium Oilfield Technologies

Department: Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD)

Ready to launch your oilfield career? Join our MPD team!

Premium Oilfield Technologies is looking for a motivated, hands-on Junior MPD Operator to join our dynamic field services team. This is your chance to work directly with advanced pressure control systems, gain real-world drilling experience, and grow your career in one of the most exciting areas of the industry: Managed Pressure Drilling.

If you're eager to learn, thrive in the field, and want to be part of cutting-edge drilling operations—this is the opportunity for you!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting with rig-up, rig-down, and maintenance of MPD equipment (chokes, manifolds, RCDs, and more)
• Supporting senior operators in live wellbore pressure control during drilling operations
• Performing equipment checks, cleaning, and prep before and after every job
• Helping troubleshoot and repair equipment alongside experienced technicians
• Completing daily field reports and keeping operational documentation up to date
• Participating in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and following all safety protocols
• Taking care of all tools and ensuring equipment is field-ready and reliable
• Learning fast and developing a strong foundation in MPD systems and drilling best practices
  
  

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You’re mechanically inclined and eager to learn new technical systems
• You have strong teamwork and communication skills
• You’re comfortable working in the field—including remote sites and rotating shifts
• You take safety seriously and always follow procedures
• Prior oilfield or MPD experience is a bonus—but not required!
  
  

Why Work With Us?

• Hands-on training and mentorship from MPD pros
• Fast-paced, high-impact role with room to grow
• Exposure to cutting-edge drilling tech and real-world operations
• Competitive pay, rotation schedules, and growth opportunities
• A team that’s committed to safety, performance, and your success
  
  

Apply now and be part of something big. Start your journey with Premium Oilfield Technologies—where your career in drilling begins.