Precision Drilling Employee Reviews about "hard work"
Updated Aug 28, 2020
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Reviews about "hard work"
Return to all Reviews- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Get's you into the Oil & Gas industry
Cons
Core values are just a piece of paper Must wait over 90 days to be eligible for health insurance No work life balance - expect to be expected to work long hoursexpect to be expected to work long hoursexpect to be expected to work long hours U.S. employees are second class to Canadian Lack of flexibility - which prevents growth Lack of knowledgeable management to prevent or correct problems Lack of anonymity – retaliation against employees
Continue reading - Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Some drillers are better than others... All depends on your attitude
Cons
14 day hitches. long long drives and if you break down they won't help you out to get to work
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Need stable job now and closer to home
Aug 4, 2021 - Mechanic in Midland, TXRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great pay, good benefits, good people
Cons
Hostile work environment not steady
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Decent pay but not much else.
Cons
Favoritism, office politics and little room for growth. Mostly in the payroll and HR departments. Managers gossip and do little to no actual work.
Continue reading - Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Pay, Time off, Healthcare, Safety Oriented, Safety Bonuses
Cons
Sometimes you have to work and listen to people who shouldn't be able to breed.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Industry knowledge, great HSE program. Good leadership
Cons
No cons outside of work life balance
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Lots of emphasis on safety
Cons
Far too many rules created by people working in an office that do not actually work in the field
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Great pay and benefits. A lot of the guys were fun to work with. Made some good friends. Learned a lot.
Cons
Just like everywhere else you can get some bad drillers or tool pushers. If you work through them you will find a crew/rig you like and can make a good home. Politics on some crews was bad.
Continue reading - Former Contractor, more than 8 years★★★★★
PD Directional driller
Aug 4, 2020 - Senior Directional Driller in Calgary, ABRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Some stable projects with decent clients over the years
Cons
Intermittent work and lots of nepotism - more a reflection on the industry's state as a whole than PD in particular
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