Top Drive Technician

Precision Drilling; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Career growth & training

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Precision Drilling in Williamsport, PA is seeking a field technician to perform rig-up, maintenance and troubleshooting of Top Drives both in the field and in the shop. You will minimize downtime, train personnel, and uphold safety standards on site.

Ideal candidates have oilfield and Top Drive experience, hydraulic/computer proficiency, and strong leadership and communication abilities. Expect a hands-on role with opportunities for growth and advancement in a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• Oilfield Top Drive experience required.
• Hydraulic, mechanical and electronic aptitude required.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize and work independently with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Perform rig-up, maintenance and troubleshooting of Top Drives in field and shop.
• Minimize downtime through preventive maintenance and organized spare parts inventory.
• Train rig personnel on operation and maintenance procedures.
• Uphold strict safety standards and work at heights up to 140 feet.
• Leverage technical and leadership skills with oilfield and Top Drive experience.

Skills

Top Drive experience

Oilfield experience

Hydraulic experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electronic aptitude

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Top Drive equipment

Job description

rotational

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.

Company: Precision Drilling

Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Work Schedule: 14 on/ 14 off

rotational

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 culture focused on learning, communication, commitment to safety, 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

• Perform rig-up, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Top Drives, including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, both in the field and out of the Williamsport shop.
• Minimize downtime through preventive maintenance, quick response to issues, and maintaining a safe, organized spare parts inventory.
• Train rig personnel on proper operation and maintenance procedures, while proposing improvements to maintenance systems.
• Uphold strict safety standards, work comfortably at heights up to 140 feet, and maintain professional conduct during field operations.
• Leverage strong technical and leadership skills, including hydraulic/electronic aptitude, multitasking, problem-solving, and an independent work ethic, with required oilfield and Top Drive experience.

What We Need From You

• Previous oilfield drilling and top drive experience required.
• Hydraulic experience, computer knowledge, and mechanical and electronic aptitude required.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 140 feet; valid driver’s license required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong leadership, management, delegation, and planning skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, solve problems, and work independently with initiative, responsibility, and flexibility.

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