Ensign Energy Services

Motorhand (Western Canada) (Nisku)

📍 Location
nisku, leduc county
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 05, 2026
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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The motorhand role works with the floorhand on the drilling rig floor, handling drilling equipment. This role is typically responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of the engines and other equipment on location. The motorhand works closely with the floorhand and driller, and may relieve the driller once qualified to do so. If there is a designated trade person on site, the motorhand will assist with maintenance or focus its activities on working with the floorhand(s) and assisting with other tasks.

INTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS

Rig Manager, Driller, Derrickhand, Floorhand, Superintendent, Internal Service Personnel, HSE, HR

EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS

Client Representatives, Third Party Services

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Maintains all engines and does all the general maintenance and repair around the rig
  • Ensuring that guards removed for maintenance purposes are replaced as soon a...

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