Drilling and Well Servicing Operations Specialist

6 days ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Ventia Full time

About Us

We are Australia's largest provider of onshore drilling and well servicing with over 40 years of industry expertise. We collaborate with leading resources and energy companies across Queensland and Western Australia.

Our organisation offers a range of career opportunities in the oil, gas, and minerals sector. If you have experience as a Floorhand, Lead floorhand/Motorhand, Derrickhand, or Assistant Driller, we encourage you to explore our available positions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Floorhand duties including operating equipment, assisting drillers, and maintaining rig cleanliness
  • Lead floorhand/Motorhand responsibilities such as supervising crew members, monitoring equipment, and ensuring safe working practices
  • Derrickhand tasks like assembling and disassembling derricks, lifting and moving heavy loads, and performing maintenance checks
  • Assistant driller duties involving setting up drill sites, preparing drilling equipment, and collaborating with drillers to achieve project goals

We offer various benefits to support your work-life balance and professional growth. These include:

Benefits:
  • Paid travel days for enhanced compensation during travel periods
  • Training rate for additional income during training sessions
  • Lifestyle roster with even-time shifts for improved work-life balance
  • Rig exposure to gain diverse experience across different rig styles
  • A close-knit team environment where your contributions are valued
  • Career stability through long-term employment opportunities in the oil, gas, and minerals sector
  • Diverse career paths within our extensive business network
  • A collaborative environment that promotes excellence and teamwork
  • Mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Healthy Minds Program

To be considered for these roles, please submit your expression of interest along with your CV. Note: If you're new to the rig industry, consider applying for our 'Entry Level Leasehand' position instead.

We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and strive to create a positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds.



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