Posted 62 months ago
Drilling Rig Jobs - Canada
@ Savanna
Canada
Overview
Savanna is hiring drilling rig crew members across Alberta, including floorhands, motorhands, derrickhands and drillers. The work is physically demanding rig work on 12-hour shifts in 14/7 or 20/10 rotations, with pay from $42.22 to $57.93 per hour and company benefits.
Pay:
$42.22–$57.93 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily drilling operations
- Handle drill pipe and rig equipment
- Perform rig maintenance and housekeeping
- Follow safe work procedures and identify hazards
- Take part in safety meetings and training
Requirements summary:
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
- Pass pre-employment testing and fitness assessment
- Lift up to 75 lbs
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2021-09-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 75 lb · computer none |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance |
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Savanna
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Full company description
Savanna Energy offers contract drilling and well servicing services to our customers based in Canada, the US and Australia. Savanna offers potential employees a wide range of career opportunities as well as structured career paths and significant room for advancement. Ongoing training and development is viewed as a key component of all our employees’ careers. We have one of the most high-tech fleets of both drilling and service rigs in the industry and we are leading the way with our approach to safety, training and Aboriginal partnerships. In addition to Drilling and Service rig experience, Savanna is always looking for talented individuals with backgrounds in trades, manufacturing, safety, finance and human resources. High-performing employees also have the chance to expand their career potential with potential opportunities to work for our divisions in Canada, the USA and Australia, gaining valuable cross-cultural experience.
- LinkedIn followers
- 20,568
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 568
- Reported office locations
- Suite 1000, 734 - 7th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3P8, CA
- 1500 Windway, Odessa, Texas 79763, US
- 47 Carrington Road, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, AU
- 1500 Windway St, Odessa, TX 79763, US
- Business categories
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Other recorded names
- Savanna Energy Services Corp
- Savanna
- Savanna Energy
- Specialties
- Drilling
- Well Servicing
- Oilfield Rentals
- Horizontal Drilling
- Training
- Rig Builds
- and Aboriginal Partnerships
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Savanna Energy offers contract drilling and well servicing services to our customers based in Canada, the US and Australia. Savanna offers potential employees a wide range of career opportunities as well as structured career paths and significant room for advancement. Ongoing training and development is viewed as a key component of all our employees’ careers. We have one of the most high-tech fleets of both…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, AB |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | DrillingWell ServicingOilfield RentalsHorizontal DrillingTrainingRig Buildsand Aboriginal Partnerships |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Drilling Rig Jobs - Canada
Join One of Canada's Leading Drilling Contractors
Savanna Drilling is accepting applications for all drilling rig positions across Alberta. Whether you're an experienced rig hand looking for your next opportunity or someone ready to continue building a career in drilling, we offer steady work, competitive wages, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a safety-focused environment.
Competitive Wages:
- Floorhand: $42.22/hr
- Motorhand: $44.51/hr
- Derrickhand: $50.65/hr
- Driller: $57.93/hr
Work Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts with regular overtime available
- Typical rotations of 14/7 or 20/10 (project dependent)
- Consistent rotational schedules with time off between hitches
Why Join Savanna?:
- Immediate benefits coverage so you and your family are protected from day one
- Earn rewards through our Safety Incentive Program while helping keep yourself and your crew safe
- Industry-leading ESSP program with a 150% employer match to help grow your retirement savings faster
- Company-paid training with opportunities to develop new skills and advance your career
- Employee Referral Program up to $5,000. Get rewarded for bringing great people to the team
- Company-provided PPE, including coveralls, hard hat, and gloves
- Yearly safety boot allowance
- Yearly prescription safety glasses program
What You'll Do:
As part of our drilling rig crews, you'll contribute to safe and efficient drilling operations while working alongside experienced professionals. Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with daily drilling operations
- Handling drill pipe and rig equipment
- Performing rig maintenance and housekeeping
- Following safe work procedures and company policies
- Identifying and reporting hazards
- Working as part of a team in a physically demanding environment
- Participating in ongoing safety meetings and training
What You'll Need
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Able to successfully complete Savanna's pre-employment testing and fitness assessment
- Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Start Your Career with Savanna
Join a company that invests in its people through competitive wages, industry-leading retirement savings, ongoing training, and a strong safety culture. Whether you're starting your drilling career or bringing years of experience, Savanna offers the opportunity to grow with one of Canada's leading drilling contractors.
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