Field Superintendent

Horizon Drilling is hiring a Field Superintendent to join our team in our Leduc location! Western Energy Services Corp. (Corporate) is an oilfield service company which provides contract drilling services through Horizon Drilling in Canada and Stoneham Drilling Corporation in the United States. In addition, Western provides well servicing through Eagle Well Servicing in Canada, and provides rental services through Aero Rental Services in Canada. Position Summary The Field Superintendent is responsible for providing support to the business units with regards to drilling operations. They will plan and initiate all field activities and ensure that all field operations are in compliance with regulatory and company policies. The Field Superintendent will review and approve all expenditures within responsible scope of work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervise rig managers and ensure all company and government rules, policies and regulations are followed and address customer concerns Gather morning updates from all assigned rigs Approve PO’s and invoices related to rigs within their appropriate limits Work in conjunction with HSE department to ensure all procedures are being followed and safety requirements are adhered to at each rig site Work in conjunction with personnel department to ensure staffing levels are met for each rig Monitor all equipment for recertification and schedule as required Process all paperwork in timely manner and meet documentation requirements Attend all operator initiated field safety meetings as required Assist in coordinating rig moves, county permits with rig managers and trucking companies Ensure proper and valid insurance is in place for rig moves Ensure adherence to operating standards and accountable for field operations in assigned areas Assist HSE in incident investigations Review rig performance on regular basis and recommend and track corrective actions Hold valid second line well control and all mandatory tickets Organize production and other reports as required Perform rig inspections on a regular basis to ensure equipment is properly maintained (once per month per rig) Extensive interaction with customers at the field level Recommend personnel actions such as hiring, promotions and terminations Set up methods to meet work schedules and bring together work activities with other departments Assess and coach Rig Managers to provide quality supervision to their crews Other duties as assigned Help establish and executive KPI’s Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 10+ years drilling experience, plus a minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Rig Manager High school or equivalent Valid Driver's lisence Demonstrated ability to lead a team and interact productively with indiviuduals from a wide range of industry backgrounds and experiences Direct supervision of drilling rig operations Extensive Drilling Rig operations experience; ideally having worked previously in all relevant positions including Rig Manager as a minimum Proven technical skills, specifically in areas of hydraulics, electrical and mechanical systems Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to achieve results Good organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities to meet deadlines Special Conditions of Employment Field visits are required; must hold valid driver's license and be able to meet site safety reuirements Overtime and after-hours response will be required depending on projects and activities Approximately 60% travel required 24 hours on call as required We thank you for your interest, however only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

The Field Superintendent is responsible for overseeing drilling operations and ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. They will supervise rig managers, approve expenditures, and coordinate field activities.

Candidates should have over 10 years of drilling experience, including at least 5 years as a Rig Manager. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required, along with strong technical and interpersonal skills.

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• Drilling Experience
• Rig Management
• Team Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Hydraulics
• Electrical Systems
• Mechanical Systems
• Safety Compliance
• Incident Investigation
• Rig Inspections
• Performance Review
• Staffing Coordination
• Customer Interaction
• Documentation Management
• KPI Establishment

• Management & Leadership
• Energy
• Trades
• Construction
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

27 déc. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level