Sonic Driller – Field Lead & Mentor

Kibbi Technologies Inc.

Strathmore, Fort McMurray

On-site

CAD 39,000 - 58,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate
Overtime pay structure
Living allowance when travelling
Health spending account with meals and
Accommodations provided in the field
Team building events

Job summary

Big Country Drilling is seeking multiple full-time Sonic Drillers to join our team in Strathmore and Fort McMurray, AB. You will operate drilling machinery, oversee drilling operations, and lead the rig crew to ensure safe, efficient progress.

The role requires preferably 2 years of drilling experience in oil and gas, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel. We offer a competitive hourly wage, overtime, and field-based living allowances.

Qualifications

  • Prefer 2 years of experience as a driller in oil and gas, core hole drilling.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract (Class 3 or 1 preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Operate drilling equipment following safety guidelines.
  • Monitor progress and adjust operations for efficiency.
  • Lead rig setup and dismantling with the crew.
  • Perform routine maintenance and report malfunctions.
  • Maintain accurate drilling records and inventory.
  • Collaborate with team to follow plans and safety rules.
  • Provide mentorship and leadership to the rig crew.

Skills

Drilling equipment knowledge
Safety procedures
Leadership
Communication
Team mentoring
Adaptability
Documentation

Tools

Blowout prevention tickets

Job description

Big Country Drilling is seeking multiple full-time Sonic Drillers to join our team in Strathmore and Fort McMurray, AB. You will operate drilling machinery, oversee drilling operations, and lead the rig crew to ensure safe, efficient progress.

The role requires preferably 2 years of drilling experience in oil and gas, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel. We offer a competitive hourly wage, overtime, and field-based living allowances.

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