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Oilfield Jobs in Canada
Join our team and propel your career forward with opportunities in drilling and well servicing in Canada.
Canada OILFIELD JOBS
At Ensign Energy, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the oilfield industry, utilizing some of the world’s most advanced land-based drilling technologies.
Start your journey with us and gain access to exceptional training programs, opportunities for rapid advancement in drilling and well-servicing fields, and competitive benefits designed to support your long-term career goals.
As a valued team member, you’ll contribute to our culture of excellence, working diligently and safely to achieve success in every project. Take pride in your work and the significant impact you make every day.
Check out the current openings in drilling and well servicing and join a team that values hard work and safety.
We value the team driving our success. We take pride in a hard day’s work. And we always strive to learn more.
OIL & GAS JOBS IN Canada
At Ensign, explore a wealth of opportunities in the oilfield, including drilling and well servicing roles in Canada. Benefit from competitive advantages and dedicated training programs designed to elevate your career in the energy sector.
Discover your next position in the oil and gas industry below and apply today!
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Join the Ensign team and be a part of a dynamic organization that values innovation and excellence in delivering superior oilfield services in Canada.
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Why work for Ensign?
- Excellent Benefits Package
- Retention Bonus
- Referral Bonus
- Employee Savings Program
- Training and Career development
- PPE Supplied (including coveralls, a hard hat, impact gloves, and prescription safety glasses)
Testimonials
Best part of this year was getting a picture taken with the boys for the 1800 day without incident, it was a proud moment!!
Spending every day with friends doing a awesome job
The Employee Journey
From your first day at Ensign, we will help you discover new skills and acquire knowledge that prepares you to enhance your career so you can achieve your professional goals.
Oilfield Jobs Canada FAQs
What types of oilfield positions does Ensign hire for?
Ensign hires for a variety of oilfield positions, including:
- Floorhand/Roughneck
- Motorhand
- Derrickhand
- Assistant Driller
- Driller
- Rig Manager
- Electrician
- HSE Advisor
- Office Based Positions
To view all of our available positions, please browse the job postings above.
What qualifications or skills are required for an oilfield job?
- Must be over 18 years old
- Must be a Canadian citizen/permanent resident or have an open work visa
- Minimum Class 5 driver’s license or equivalent
- Driver’s abstract with less than 6 demerits
- Required Certifications:
- H2S Alive
- Standard First Aid
- Common Safety Orientation
- Complete our in-house orientation including WHMIS and TDG
- Be prepared to work on a rotating shift schedule that operates 24 hours a day
- Be well-coordinated
- Be able to work safely, and quickly, and think ahead to next procedure
- Be in good physical condition
- Enjoy working as a team member
- Understand that some operations involve work in remote locations involving camps
- Applicants will be required to pass a physical capacity test and drug test
- Good communication skills
How can I stand out as a candidate?
Ensign will be particularly interested in those applicants who have:
- An unrestricted vehicle driver’s license
- Drilling or similar oilfield experience
- A background in heavy manual labour jobs
- A trades background
- Experience working in a team environment
- A high level of motivation
- A strong work ethic
*Offers of employment may be made upon confirmation that the applicant has the physical capacity to perform the job. This is done by completing a medical and a functional capacity test conducted by a medical facility nominated by Ensign, and the cost is borne by Ensign.
Are oilfield jobs hard?
Oilfield jobs can be very physically demanding and challenging, especially for those who are new to the industry. Expect to be outside in all-weather elements, working long hours, while being away from home.
Ensign Energy Services Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Ensign provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Ensign takes affirmative action to employ, advance in employment and otherwise treat qualified individuals without discrimination as required by law.