In this occupation activities may include:

• Preparing, checking and loading tools and equipment as require
• Using specialized snubbing equipment (used for wells under pressure) to insert or remove drill pipe, tubing or specialized equipment into or from a well
• Assisting in the assembly or equipment and tools
• Supporting rig-up and rig-down operations
• Assisting drivers and operators of pipeline transportation equipment
• Providing general assistance with pre-and post-job operations

Education

• A high school diploma (or equivalent) is typically preferred. Basic mechanical skills are an asset.

Certifications

• Standard and emergency first aid
• H2S Alive
• Oilfield driver awareness
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

Licensing

• Class 1 licence (with air break endorsement) and a clean driving record are required

Your mechanical aptitude allows you to understand how a tool is functioning when, at times, you are unable to see it. You’re good at receiving direction and eager to learn how the industry works.

• Service orientation
• Troubleshooting
• Attention to detail
• Mechanical knowledge
• Public safety and security knowledge
• Active listening
• Repairing equipment
• Quality control analysis
• Equipment maintenance
• Operation monitoring
• Critical thinking

Ability to pass pre-employment physical assessment and drug test