MPD Junior Operator

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

Job summary

A leading oilfield service company in Leduc, Alberta, is seeking a motivated Junior MPD Operator to join their team. The role involves assisting with MPD equipment maintenance, supporting senior operators, and participating in safety meetings. Candidates should be mechanically inclined and eager to learn. This position offers competitive pay and room for growth, along with hands-on training in cutting-edge drilling technologies.

Benefits

Hands-on training

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Eager to learn new technical systems.
• Comfortable working in the field, including remote sites and rotating shifts.
• Prior oilfield or MPD experience is a bonus, but not required.

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 and preparing tools before and after every job.
• Troubleshooting and repairing equipment alongside experienced technicians.
• Completing daily field reports and keeping operational documentation up to date.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Strong teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

🚨 Now Hiring: MPD Junior Operator

Job Title: MPD Junior Operator

Job ID: 27759900

Location: Leduc, Alberta, CA (Other Location Description)

Company: Premium Oilfield Technologies

Department: Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD)

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.

After you’re ready 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

• Mechanically inclined and eager to learn new technical systems
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Comfortable working in the field—including remote sites and rotating shifts
• 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.