Entry Level Drilling Rig Jobs - Pennsylvania
PRECISION DRILLING
Williamsport, PA · Posted October 11, 2026
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About the job
Start Your Career with Precision Drilling – Now Hiring Entry Level Floorhands (Roughnecks) to support operations in our Appalachia Division!
Location: Pennsylvania (Applicants from surrounding states encouraged to apply)
Are you ready for a change? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment? Precision Drilling is looking for driven, hardworking individuals to join our crew on our land-based drilling rigs. If you have what it takes to deliver high-performance results, you might be the perfect fit for the Precision Family .
WHY PRECISION DRILLING? 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.
CULTURE: Precision Drilling fosters a strong safety culture through our Human Organizational Performance (HOP) approach, focusing on learning, communication, 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.
What You’ll Do as a Floorhand: As a Floorhand, you’ll be at the core of rig operations. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the rig crew in daily operations
Handling drilling tools and pipe with manual tongs and slips
Assisting in rig maintenance, cleaning, and organization
Participating in safety meetings and following all safety guidelines
Attending training and development programs to enhance your skills
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Recent drilling rig experience, or entry-level applicants who have 2+ years of recent outdoor heavy labor experience
A valid driver’s license and dependable vehicle
Must pass a physical fitness test and drug and alcohol screening
Able to handle 14-day rotations and 12-hour shifts outdoors
A strong work ethic and commitment to safety and teamwork
Willingness to embrace Precision’s safety culture and key operating principles
WHY WORK WITH US?
Starting pay for floorhands at $30.64/hr, increasing by role, with steady overtime
Per diem and Texas-style housing accommodations
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Opportunities to grow your career with a respected name in the industry
A strong safety culture and support from experienced leadership
Drive your career forward with Precision Drilling—apply today and take the lead in shaping the future of energy with a company that values safety, performance, and your potential.