Posted 3 months ago
Floorhand - Well Servicing
@ Western Energy Services Corp.
Blackfalds, AB · Lloydminster, AB · Grande Prairie, AB · Virden, MB
Overview
Western Energy Services Corp. is hiring a Floorhand for well servicing operations, supporting the Derrickhand and Driller on the rig floor and performing preventative maintenance and general labour. The work is full-time and seasonal, involves driving equipment to and from job sites, and requires being willing to work away from home in all weather. The company offers medical, dental and vision coverage, a retention bonus and a matched savings program up to 5%.
Responsibilities:
- Perform general labour and clean equipment under the Driller
- Take part in safety meetings, hazard assessments and drills
- Report unsafe conditions, incidents and near misses
- Keep the rig site in good housekeeping order
- Drive equipment to and from job sites
Requirements summary:
- At least 18 years old with a valid full Class 5 licence
- Previous Floorhand well servicing experience preferred
- H2S Alive, standard first aid with CPR and CSO preferred
- Willing to work in all weather and away from home
- Pass pre-employment testing
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Air brakes endorsement, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid with CPR, CSO |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Western Energy Services Corp.
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We provide integrated drilling, well services and rental services with contract drilling available in the US.
Full company description
Western Energy Services Corp. is an oilfield service company which provides contract drilling services in Canada through its division Horizon Drilling and in the United States through its wholly-owned subsidiary Stoneham Drilling Corporation. In Canada, Western also provides well servicing through its division Eagle Well Servicing and provides oilfield rental services through its division Aero Rental Services. Each business line is focused on the same key principles: • Attracting and training best-in-class people to deliver our products and services to our strong customer base. • Promoting a safe and progressive work environment from office to worksite for employees, contractors, customers and communities where we work. • Optimizing and managing assets to deliver quality products and services that meet the needs of an ever-changing industry. • Managing its balance sheet to allow for controlled strategic growth and positioning within the marketplace. Western’s strength in understanding the industry coupled with operational expertise and quality equipment, has resulted in Western becoming Canada’s sixth largest drilling company and seventh largest well servicing company.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,619
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 66
- Reported office locations
- 1700, 915 - 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3, CA
- Business categories
- Energy
- Oil and Gas
- Renewable Energy
- Energy & Utilities
- Energy, mining, utilities
- Other recorded names
- Western Energy Services Corp.
- Specialties
- Contract Drilling
- Well Servicing
- and Oilfield Equipment Rentals
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 22,681
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Western Energy Services Corp. is an oilfield service company which provides contract drilling services in Canada through its division Horizon Drilling and in the United States through its wholly-owned subsidiary Stoneham Drilling Corporation. In Canada, Western also provides well servicing through its division Eagle Well Servicing and provides oilfield rental services through its division Aero Rental Services. Each…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | Contract DrillingWell Servicingand Oilfield Equipment Rentals |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
| View page |
Western operates contract drilling services across Canada and maintains a United States presence through Stoneham Drilling. Within Canada, Western also provides well servicing and high-quality rental services to support a broad range of customer needs. Across all operations, the company remains committed to safe, efficient, and reliable energy service solutions.
The Floorhand is responsible for supporting the Derrickhand and Driller in well servicing operations. This position will perform rig floor activities, conducting preventative maintenance on rig equipment, and general labour tasks as assigned. Floorhand will assist in driving equipment to and from job sites and all other assigned duties in accordance with client requirements, company procedures and safety standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform general labour duties
- Clean and maintain equipment under direction of Driller or Rig Manager
- Participate in pre-job safety meetings, hazard assessments and emergency response drills
- Identify and report unsafe conditions, incidents, near misses, and equipment hazards immediately.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards throughout the rig site
- Work as part of team, communicating with crew members and supervisors
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Previous well servicing experience working in Floorhand position is preferred
- Valid full Class 5 Drivers license & reliable transportation
- Air Brakes Endorsement is preferred
- Industry Certifications Preferred:
- Valid H2S Alive
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR
- CSO (Common Safety Orientation)
- Floorhand Competency considered an asset
- Ability to pass pre-employment testing
- Fluent in Written/Spoken English
- Be willing to work in all weather conditions and work environments with work away from home for periods of time
What we offer:
- Immediate Employee Benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retention Bonus
- Matched Savings Program - up to 5%
- Steady crews with opportunity for local work
Floorhand position is full-time seasonal position. Seasonal work is based on operational requirements, project schedules, weather and environmental conditions and other factors outside our control.
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