Driller Helper

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Panterra-Energy, an industry leader in Cathodic Protection and Geothermal Drilling.

Ready to break new ground in your career? We’re looking for driven individuals who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty and power through challenges with grit and focus.

What’s in it for You?

• Pay Range: $75,000 – $90,000 per year for helper positions

• Schedule: 3 weeks on / 1 week off

• Insurance: Health, Dental, Life, and Accidental (available after 60 days)

• Retirement: 401(k) with Company Matching

• Other Perks: Per diem pay, Paid travel and lodging (individual rooms provided)

Why You’ll Love It Here

• We don’t just drill—we dominate. Panterra-Energy is a stable and fast-growing company specializing in high-demand, high-impact drilling solutions.

• You’ll join a close-knit team with a shared mission: deliver exceptional work, stay safe, and have each other’s backs.

• Whether you're a seasoned driller or just getting started, we’re ready to invest in your skills and help you climb.

Your New Role

You’ll work on cutting-edge sonic rotary and air/mud rigs across dynamic job sites, collaborating with a skilled crew to make it all happen. Based in Midland, TX, this role involves:

• Operating and maintaining drilling equipment

• Transporting vehicles and equipment to/from sites

• Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting

• Logging data on-site via computer or mobile

• Coordinating daily drilling activities with the team

• Lifting and moving 50+ lbs.

• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills

• Perform physical labor in dirty and challenging weather conditions

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• Valid CDL (Class A preferred; Class B acceptable) with manual transmission endorsement

• Basic proficiency with smartphones/computers for timekeeping and expense reporting

• Mechanical aptitude with ability to perform minor repairs

• Experience with heavy equipment, drilling rigs, skid steers

• Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs., work in rough weather, and stay on your feet for long hours

• Willingness to travel domestically (flights/hotels paid)

• Ability to pass background, drug screening, and placement testing

• Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in sonic drilling

• Prior rig operation and field maintenance experience

Panterra-Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow