Field Drilling Technician

Northern Lights Drilling LLC; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Lights Drilling LLC is seeking a Drilling Assistant/Helper to join our field team. You will work closely with an experienced driller to support pumps and drilling equipment outdoors, ensuring smooth operations on site.

The role includes routine maintenance, assembling and positioning machinery, driving truck-mounted gear, and loading drill rods for easy access. CDL is a plus, and applicants must be able to lift 50 pounds and work in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• CDL license would be a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions.
• Driller’s Assistant involves working outdoors for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Regulate, control and service pumps and drilling equipment with an experienced driller.
• Undertake routine maintenance and repairs under supervision.
• Assemble and position machines, casing pipes, and other equipment using hand tools.
• Drive or guide truck-mounted equipment, level and stabilize rigs, and extend derricks.
• Load drill rods onto drill carousel for access during drilling.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Job description

Northern Lights Drilling LLC is seeking a Drilling Assistant/Helper to join our field team. You will work closely with an experienced driller to support pumps and drilling equipment outdoors, ensuring smooth operations on site.

The role includes routine maintenance, assembling and positioning machinery, driving truck-mounted gear, and loading drill rods for easy access. CDL is a plus, and applicants must be able to lift 50 pounds and work in varied weather conditions.