Electrical Engineer

Precision Drilling Corporation; California (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Competitive benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Precision Drilling Corporation in California seeks an Electrical Engineer to support automation projects, design low-voltage power systems, and manage engineering deliverables. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics, with 2-5 years of experience, and a strong understanding of drilling rigs.

The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders and may require travel. Join us to drive your career forward with a strong focus on safety and performance.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of relevant experience; field experience strongly preferred.
• Professional registration as P.Eng or EIT in good standing with APEGA required.
• Strong understanding of modern drilling rigs and applicable standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Automation team by designing, integrating, and managing automation projects.
• Lead engineering deliverables, including project scheduling and feasibility studies.
• Design low-voltage power systems and produce engineering documentation.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Automation

Communication

Continuous Learning

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent

Job description

At Precision Drilling, our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable, and high-performance drilling solutions that reduce risks and optimize resources for our customers across global markets. Driven by our Core Values, we empower our people, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster lasting relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.

CULTURE

Precision Drilling fosters a strong safety culture through our Human Organizational Performance (HOP) approach, focusing on learning, communication, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.

DAY IN THE LIFE

• Support the Automation team by designing, integrating, and managing automation, IIOT, and electrical engineering projects
• Lead engineering deliverables, including project scheduling, feasibility studies, standards development, and best practices
• Design low-voltage power systems and produce detailed engineering documentation, drawings, and red-line revisions
• Develop and execute testing, commissioning, QA, and acceptance processes, including building test benches for new products
• Collaborate with engineering, field, IT, and third-party partners, provide guidance to junior engineers, and travel to field locations as required (up to 10%). A valid driver’s license is required

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent, with 2–5 years of relevant experience; field experience strongly preferred
• Professional registration as P.Eng or EIT in good standing with APEGA required
• Strong understanding of modern drilling rigs, applicable standards, and the practical application of automation and electrical technologies
• Strong communicator with a continuous-learning mindset and the ability to adapt to new technologies in a collaborative engineering environment

Drive your career forward with Precision Drilling—apply today and take the lead in shaping the future of energy with a company that values safety, performance, and your potential.