Hydraulics Technician Apprentice

Company: Precision Drilling

Work Arrangements: On-Site (Monday-Friday)

Location: Houston, Texas

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 promotes a strong safety culture through our "Target Zero" initiative, emphasizing employee well-being and environmental responsibility. We support career growth through robust training and development, encouraging innovation and collaboration. With competitive benefits, a casual work environment, generous time-off policies, and a culture grounded in respect and integrity, we create a workplace where people feel empowered and valued.

DAY IN THE LIFE: 

• Perform maintenance, inspection, and repairs on hydraulic systems, gearboxes, pumps, electric motors, drivetrains, and related equipment in both shop and field environments.

• Diagnose defects and perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting, including testing for proper equipment performance.

• Complete detailed documentation, such as reports, time sheets, and work orders, while ensuring compliance with all safety policies and regulations.

• Respond to service needs in remote field locations, demonstrating flexibility with work schedules, travel, and on-call availability.

• Communicate hazards or incidents promptly to supervisors and actively contribute to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

• Work independently under pressure with strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality service.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: 

• Basic computer navigation skills
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Must pass Physical, Drug Screen, and Background Check
• Lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time
• Be available for 24-hour on-call to the field when required
• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate from vocational school, technical school and / or associates/bachelor’s degree in engineering

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.