Derrick Hand – Service Rigs

Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

Full Time

Experienced

Derrick Hand – Service Rigs

Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta

Position Type: Contract

Company Overview:
GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success for them and our business partners. We work across Canada and industries including mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we particularly emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

Job Overview:
GrizzlyTrek is currently seeking one Derrick Hand to support service rig operations in the Grande Prairie area. This role is suited to an experienced individual responsible for working at heights, supporting rig operations, and ensuring safe handling of tubing, rods, and rig equipment during well servicing activities.

Responsibilities:

Work from the derrick or elevated positions during service rig operations
Handle tubing, rods, and rig equipment as directed by the Driller
Assist with rig-up and rig-down activities
Monitor equipment and work areas for unsafe conditions
Communicate effectively with the rig crew and supervision
Follow all site safety policies, procedures, and client requirements

Qualifications:

Previous experience working as a Derrick Hand on service rigs
Comfortable working at heights in a safety-sensitive environment
Strong understanding of service rig operations and safety practices
Physically capable of performing demanding manual labor

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience on a variety of service rig operations
Valid oilfield safety certifications

Work Environment:

Oilfield service rig and wellsite environments
Exposure to outdoor conditions, noise, and heavy equipment
Working at heights is a regular requirement
Mandatory use of personal protective equipment

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
We offer a robust benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, including:

Life insurance: $100,000 for the employee
AD&D insurance: Matching life insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
Dependent life insurance: $10,000 for spouse, $5,000 per child
Extended health care: Drug, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing, and more
Paramedical services: Annual coverage for services like chiro, physio, massage, and mental health
Vision care: Glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
Dental care: 80% basic/comp services ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
Travel insurance: Up to $5,000,000 per incident for trips up to 90 days

Call to Action:
Apply now to join GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. and take part in meaningful work that creates lasting impact.

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