Journeyman, Millwright - Top Drives
Job Title: Journeyman, Millwright - Top Drives
Company: Precision Drilling Canada, LP
Work Arrangements: On-Site
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.
The Journeyman, Millwright - Top Drives, is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Precision Drilling’s top drive systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This role works closely with the Foreman and Top Drives Manager to deliver high-quality maintenance and repair work while supporting operational excellence and equipment reliability.
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:
- Perform inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Top Drive systems, including capital repairs, overhauls, new builds, and certifications
- Read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to diagnose issues and complete repairs
- Conduct preventive maintenance, equipment testing, alignment, and hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Manage spare parts inventory, investigate equipment failures, and maintain standard inspection and repair procedures
- Provide technical support to field personnel, collaborate with operations and vendors, and travel to field locations as required while upholding Precision Drilling’s safety standards and core values
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
- Registered Red Seal Journeyman Millwright with a completed apprenticeship or equivalent combination of trade education and experience
- 4+ years of industrial mechanical experience; oil and gas industry experience is an asset
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems with exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Strong commitment to safety, including knowledge of OHS regulations, WHMIS, and proper PPE practices
- Self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, mentor apprentices, and safely work with heavy equipment
Take your career to new heights with Precision Drilling—where innovation, safety, and opportunity drive success—apply now to be part of a leading energy services team.