US Branch Ensign United States Drilling Inc · Bakersfield, California
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Fuel Your Ambition

At Ensign, our greatest resource is our people — and we are committed to forging them into a powerful, united team. Build your career with the U.S. branch of a global drilling leader.

Life at Ensign

Work That Moves the World

From the San Joaquin Valley to the Rocky Mountains, our U.S. crews take on the toughest assignments and are equipped with the industry's most advanced technology.

We invest in our people through training and development, a best-in-class safety culture, and a clear commitment to talent retention. When you join Ensign, you join a team united by consistency, commitment and innovation.

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Why Ensign

What You Can Expect

Safety first
Safety

Drive to Zero®

A culture where every crew member has Stop Work Authority and every incident is treated as preventable.

Training and development
Growth

Training & Development

Structured training programs that build real skills and open long-term career paths.

Extreme environments
Challenge

Meaningful Work

Operate advanced rigs in demanding environments alongside an expert, supportive team.

Opportunities

Where We Hire

We recruit across field operations, maintenance and support functions throughout our U.S. footprint.

Field

Rig Crews

Floorhands, motorhands, derrickhands and drillers.

Field

Rig Managers

Lead safe, efficient operations on location.

Technical

Maintenance & Mechanics

Keep our purpose-built fleet running at peak.

Support

Operations & HSE

Planning, logistics, safety and administration.

Ready to Join the Crew?

Send your résumé to our Bakersfield team and tell us where you'd like to fuel your ambition.

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