Field Development Coach
- Nisku, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Education
- High school diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Field Development Coach
Company: PD Canada LP
Work Arrangements: On-Site
At Precision Drilling, our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable, and high-performance drilling solutions that reduce risks and optimize resources for our customers across global markets. Driven by our Core Values, we empower our people, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster lasting relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.
The Field Development Coach supports safe and effective field operations by coaching, mentoring, and developing new and experienced rig crew members to strengthen technical skills, hazard recognition, and safe work practices. This role works directly alongside crews in the field, reinforcing Precision Drilling’s standards and expectations while driving continuous improvement in performance and safety.
Culture
Precision Drilling fosters a strong culture by focusing on learning, communication, a commitment to safety, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.
Day In The Life
Company: PD Canada LP
Work Arrangements: On-Site
At Precision Drilling, our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable, and high-performance drilling solutions that reduce risks and optimize resources for our customers across global markets. Driven by our Core Values, we empower our people, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster lasting relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.
The Field Development Coach supports safe and effective field operations by coaching, mentoring, and developing new and experienced rig crew members to strengthen technical skills, hazard recognition, and safe work practices. This role works directly alongside crews in the field, reinforcing Precision Drilling’s standards and expectations while driving continuous improvement in performance and safety.
Culture
Precision Drilling fosters a strong culture by focusing on learning, communication, a commitment to safety, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.
Day In The Life
- Coach and mentor rig crews on safe, efficient work practices, including hazard identification, Step Back, SOV, and risk mitigation
- Observe field activities and reinforce compliance with Work Instructions, Hazard Assessments, and operational procedures
- Develop employee competencies through hands-on coaching, skills assessments, and targeted development plans
- Promote effective communication, crew handovers, safety meetings, and the proper use of operational tools and documentation, including Unvired
- Deliver field and compliance training while supporting broader training initiatives, projects, and continuous improvement efforts
- High school diploma or GED required;
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and required field safety certifications, including H2S Alive, First Aid, Fall Protection, Rig Rescue, and Confined Space Entry and Rescue
- Operational drilling experience preferred, ideally as a Driller or above, with demonstrated training, coaching, and strong safety performance
- Strong knowledge of drilling operations, rig equipment, HSE practices, company standards, and field procedures; Well Control certification preferred, and TDG certification is an asset
- Effective communicator with strong organizational skills and experience using Microsoft Office, SuccessFactors, and Unvired to support training, coaching, and competency development
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Field Development Coach mentors rig crews on safe and efficient work practices while reinforcing compliance with operational procedures. They are responsible for developing employee competencies through hands-on coaching, skills assessments, and delivering field training.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and essential field safety certifications including H2S Alive and First Aid. Operational drilling experience, preferably as a Driller or above, and strong knowledge of HSE practices are required.
Skills
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Hazard Recognition
- Risk Mitigation
- Drilling Operations
- HSE Practices
- Technical Training
- Competency Development
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Office
- SuccessFactors
- Unvired
Benefits
- Competitive benefits
- Generous time off
- Continuous training and development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Energy
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Management & Leadership
- Education
Keywords
- Drilling Operations
- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- Fall Protection
- Rig Rescue
- Confined Space Entry
- Well Control
- TDG Certification
- Hazard Assessment
- Step Back
- SOV
- Unvired
- SuccessFactors
- HSE
- Oil and Gas
- Field Safety
- Risk Mitigation
- Competency Development