Drilling Rig Mechanic - Diesel & Hydraulic Systems

Calista Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Calista Corporation is seeking an on-site maintenance technician for Nordic Calista On-Call in Alaska. You will perform preventive maintenance on diesel-electric drilling rig equipment, including minor repairs to hydraulic and heat exchange systems, generators, and engines. Maintain records of preventive maintenance as required.

The role requires inspection of engines, air systems, boilers, and critical rig components, plus daily spill and environmental checks in a demanding site environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; NSTC card preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience on a diesel electric rotary drilling rig.
• Able to read manuals and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Maintain drilling rig mechanical equipment and perform daily inspections.
• Conduct oil changes and greasing of diesel engines and rig equipment.
• Inspect air compressors, BOP, generators, pumps daily.
• Refuel vehicles and document motor book reports.
• Assist derrickman and rig crew during trips.

Skills

Diesel electric drilling rigs

Manual reading

Rig maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hopper testing equipment

Viscosity testing equipment

Job description

Calista Corporation is seeking an on-site maintenance technician for Nordic Calista On-Call in Alaska. You will perform preventive maintenance on diesel-electric drilling rig equipment, including minor repairs to hydraulic and heat exchange systems, generators, and engines. Maintain records of preventive maintenance as required.

The role requires inspection of engines, air systems, boilers, and critical rig components, plus daily spill and environmental checks in a demanding site environment.