Service Technician (Downhole Drilling Tools)

Position: Service Technician (Level 2) – Downhole Drilling Motors & Vibration Tools

Department: Operations

Location: Nisku, Ab

Reports To: Shop Foreman

Date Posted: Aug 13, 2025

Position Type: Full-time

Company Summary:

Barreleye Downhole Tools is recognized as an innovation leader in the energy sector. The company specializes in designing, developing, and deploying friction reduction tools and motors. Barreleye Downhole Tools commits to delivering cutting-edge solutions for the world's most challenging drilling environments, underscoring its dedication to excellence and innovation in the energy industry.

Position Summary:

The Service Technician Level 2, reporting to the Shop Foreman/Coordinator provides support to Level 1 & 3 Technicians. This position includes ensuring that all Service Technician Level 2 responsibilities are accomplished in a timely manner while working within a team environment. A broad knowledge base and mechanical aptitude are essential to this position within BarrelEye. The Service Technician Level 2 will also make recommendations for process improvements within the Operations Group. The Service Technician Level 2 is also efficient, organized, self-motivated and detail orientated

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform servicing of Downhole Tools (including Motors, Vibration and Shock Tools) by following applicable SOPs and Manuals

- Ensuring accurate data entry into SimX and Service Reports/Work Orders

- Proficient in the use of specialized tools for servicing Downhole Tools

- Conducting daily pre-use inspections of equipment and specialized tools

- Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a clean and organized shop and yard environment.

- Provide support to management and collaborate with other departments to improve operational efficiency.

- Handle various additional duties as assigned to support the company’s operations and goals.

Education and Experience:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Required: In-depth experience servicing and building Mud Motors

- Required: Experience with forklifts and powered cranes.

- Required: Experience with mud lube

Skills:

- Attention to detail and critical thinking

- Strong organizational and time management capabilities.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform bending, crouching, kneeling.

- Scheduled on-call rotation for after-hours shipments.

Schedule:

Split Shift Details (Shift rotation will occur every week):

1. Day Shift (This shift will follow a set schedule each week and will not include weekend work):

Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours: 6:00am to 3:00 PM

2. Afternoon Shift (On-Call - this shift may be required to work additional hours based on operational needs)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with overtime as required, including weekends. Hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm

Additional Requirements:

- Scheduled on-call rotation for after-hour orders.

- Ability to work flexible hours; including weekends if required

- Experience with Performance Mud Lube and NOV Motors an Asset

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$36.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Vision care

Work Location: In person