Driller - Drilling Rig

Savanna Drilling is hiring experienced Drillers to lead our rig crews across Western Canada. If you’re a proven leader on the rig floor with a strong safety record, join a team that values its people and invests in your growth.

What you’ll do

- Operate the drilling rig and control drilling operations from the doghouse
- Lead, supervise and direct the rig crew during every shift
- Assign tasks based on crew members’ experience, and train and mentor less experienced workers
- Run pre-tour safety meetings, hazard assessments, drills and rig inspections
- Monitor well conditions and respond to well control situations according to procedures
- Make sure rig equipment is maintained, inspected and running safely
- Complete tour sheets, reports and safety documentation accurately and on time
- Help plan and carry out rig moves, rig-up and rig-down
- Report to the Rig Manager and keep communication clear between crews and management

What we’re looking for

- Proven experience as a Driller, or as an Assistant Driller or Derrickhand ready to step up
- Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills
- A solid understanding of drilling operations, rig equipment and well control




- A commitment to safety and to building a solid safety culture on your crew
- Willingness to work rotational shifts and travel to remote rig locations
- Valid tickets: Well Control, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, CSO, Confined Space Rescue, Fall Protection, Rig Rescue, Detection and Control of Flammable Substances, Boiler and Loader Training
- A valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation

What we offer

- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Life, AD&D; and disability coverage
- Employee Stock Savings Plan with 150% employer matching
- Safety incentive program
- Career growth to Rig Manager and beyond

Rigs are located throughout Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan. Candidates must be willing to travel to remote rig sites.

Apply today and lead your crew with Savanna Drilling.

Pay: $57.93 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Driller - Drilling Rig (Leduc)
🏢 Savanna Drilling
📍 Leduc