MPD Field Technician

precisiondril•Nisku, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The MPD Field Technician supports rig operations by installing, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining MPD equipment in both field and shop environments. This role ensures equipment readiness, safe operations, and reliable service delivery to meet operational and customer requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3+ years of oilfield, drilling, pressure control, or field service experience, with MPD experience preferred
A valid Well Control 1st or 2nd Line Ticket (or equivalent) is required
Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems
Ability to read technical manuals, P&IDs, and schematics
Valid driver’s license
Ability to travel
Ability to work rotational schedules
Ability to work extended hours
Ability to work in field conditions
Strong mechanical aptitude
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Excellent safety skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent teamwork skills
Able to work independently in fast‑paced environments

Nice To Haves

Post‑secondary technical training (mechanical, hydraulic, instrumentation, or electrical) is an asset

Responsibilities

Install, rig up, operate, troubleshoot, and rig down MPD equipment in both field and shop environments
Inspect, maintain, and prepare equipment for deployment, including pressure control, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Monitor performance and operating parameters, performing basic and minor repairs to support safe, efficient operations
Follow procedures, safety standards, and technical documentation while communicating equipment status with crews, supervisors, and customers
Maintain accurate documentation, support inventory and shop activities, diagnostics, and contribute to safe, reliable service delivery and continuous improvement