Tool Hand

  • Drayton Valley
  • Essential Energy Services

Tryton puts a lot of emphasis on hiring the ‘right’ person as we have and continue to build our company through quality products and exceptional personnel. We achieve the latter through stringent hiring practices and a demand for technical and operationally oriented people. We also incorporate a training period for all new hires, which includes an assessment of their current abilities and development towards our high standard for field service specialists and mandatory participation in our own Downhole Completion, Production, and Workover Seminar.

Position Summary Tool Hands are responsible for the servicing and installation of Tryton’s line of downhole equipment. Key activities include, but are not limited to:

  • Travel to and from customer location to install downhole tools and perform other downhole services as required;
  • Assemble and disassemble downhole tools;
  • Repair used downhole tools and equipment;
  • Some shipping and receiving duties may be required.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • *- Minimum requirements:

  • 5 years of downhole-tool experience. Rig experience (drilling and/or service rigs) is an asset.

  • High school diploma/GED. However, a technical Certificate/Diploma or Degree is preferred.

  • Other combinations of education and experience will be considered.

  • Valid, unrestricted Alberta Class 5 driver’s license

  • Proficient computer skills

  • Self-motivated, with excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to handle stressful work situations

  • Physically fit and ability to work outside, in all weather conditions

  • Work Location

  • This role works out of the Drayton Valley, AB shop

  • Work Schedule*

  • Work Schedule: 16 days on, 5 days off

  • 12-hour shifts and on call while on days on

  • What Tryton Offers: *

  • Salaried employment plus a generous variable pay program

  • Full-time, year-round steady field work

  • Comprehensive employee benefits to start immediately

  • Group Savings Plan with a great strong contribution matching program - to start immediately

  • On-going education and training

  • Company provided truck

  • International travel and work opportunities