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Western Energy Services Corp.

Rig Manager - Drilling

Leduc, AB, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Western operates contract drilling services across Canada and maintains a United States presence through Stoneham Drilling. Within Canada, Western also provides well servicing and high-quality rental services to support a broad range of customer needs. Across all operations, the company remains committed to safe, efficient, and reliable energy service solutions.

The Rig Manager reports directly to the Field Superintendent. The Rig Manager is primarily responsible for directing the actual operations of the drilling rig and work performed by the crews including setup, take down and moving, along with the safety of the workers on the rig while in operation. The Rig Manager is also responsible for completing daily reports, ordering necessary supplies and other business matters pertaining to the rig. The Rig Manager will ensure compliance with safety requirements on the Rig and will respond to all emergency situations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure that the safety & well-being of all personnel and the public is the first priority
Supervise and monitor the day-to-day activities of the rig crew, including employee motivation levels, safety, and ensuring that tasks are completed according to client expectations
Resolve work issues and recommend productivity improvement measures
Order supplies and materials and suggest rig maintenance
Manage crew performance and provide coaching and progressive discipline as required
Organize rig moves and coordinate staff
Plan various rig activities such as repairs, daily maintenance of the rig and equipment, rigging up or down etc.
Assess all employees on the rig against established competency standards and provide action plan for identified performance/training gaps
Ensure that activities are performed with minimal lost time or effort
Actively report hazards, near misses and other HSE incidents as they occur
Adhere to all company policies, procedures and Government regulations pertaining to the worksite
Ensure that no work commences until a Risk Assessment has been developed and reviewed and personnel understand the hazards and controls required
Ensure that the results of each Risk Assessment have been communicated to those involved/affected and operatives are instructed as to the precautions and controls deemed necessary
Validate that rig safety equipment is well maintained and in good operating condition (crown saver, fall protection equipment, derrick escape system and line, fire extinguishers, etc.)
Coordinate and enforce company policy relating to the use by crews of Personal Protective Equipment (safety eyeglasses, hard-hats, hearing protection, footwear, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), Full Body Harness and fall protection, fire retardant clothing, etc.)
Carry out inspections and make reports as required
Ensure cleanliness and good housekeeping of the sites and associated equipment
Supervise and participate in safety meetings: including pre-move, pre-spud, Blow Out Prevention, weekly crew meetings, and specific operations (e.g. cementing, drill stem testing, etc.)
Ensure that all meetings are documented
Supervise the ‘On-The-Job’ training program
Communicate and enforce company health and safety policy and procedures with rig crews and service subcontractors.
Enforce local regulatory work regulations (OH&S), blow-out prevention regulations and procedures, and regional regulations relating to Transporting Dangerous Goods and handling Hazardous Materials with crews
Follow discipline procedures and document any person(s) who fails to work safely or whose actions may result in environmental or company asset damage
Inform the Field Superintendent of any area of work where a satisfactory level of supervision cannot be achieved or maintained
Complete any training deemed necessary by the Company or specific Operators, which will at all times meet or exceed local certification requirements
Fulfil all duties in accordance with the Health, Safety and Environmental Management System (HSEMS) requirements
Other duties as assigned

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Previous drilling rig experience working in Rig Manager position

Strong leadership abilities in decisions and planning
Strong communication skills
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong mechanical aptitude
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Certifications Required for Rig Manager as per Company Training Matrix
Ability to pass pre-employment testing
Fluent in Written/Spoken English
Be willing to work in all weather conditions and work environments with work away from home for periods of time

What we offer:

Immediate Employee Benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
Matched Savings Program – up to 5%

Rig Manager position is full-time seasonal position. Seasonal work is based on operational requirements, project schedules, weather and environmental conditions and other factors outside our control.

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Responsibilities

The Rig Manager is responsible for directing all drilling rig operations, including setup, maintenance, and moving, while ensuring the safety and productivity of the crew. They must also manage daily reporting, order supplies, and ensure full compliance with company policies and government safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have previous experience in a Rig Manager position and possess strong leadership, mechanical, and problem-solving skills. The role requires the ability to work in all weather conditions and the flexibility to work away from home for extended periods.

Skills

Drilling rig operations
Leadership
Safety management
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Mechanical aptitude
Personnel supervision
Risk assessment
HSE compliance
Equipment maintenance
Training and coaching
Communication
Manual dexterity
Hand-eye coordination

Benefits

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Matched savings program

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Keywords

Drilling rig
Field Superintendent
HSE
Risk Assessment
Blow Out Prevention
Crown saver
Fall protection
SCBA
Personal Protective Equipment
OH&S
Transporting Dangerous Goods
Hazardous Materials
Rig maintenance
Well servicing
Energy service
Drill stem testing
Cementing
Competency standards

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