SAP Basis

Precision Drilling is launching our 2026 Internship Program

If you are a current post-secondary student working towards your degree in Computer Science, with a specialization in AI/ML and you'd like to gain real-world experience during your summer, then please read on…

Working for Precision Drilling means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a strategic player in Precision Drilling's future. We are a large company rooted in the success of our people, where you will collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the organization.

Our Interns will enjoy perks such as:

• A work environment where you can expect to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health and well-being
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
• Networking and employee engagement events
• Career development seminars
• Precision offers afternoons off before a long weekend

How to Apply

Applicants MUST submit a Resume & copy of their Transcript detailing their interest in working at Precision Drilling. Failure to submit both will result in automatic disqualification. Please submit your Resume & Transcript in ONE PDF file attached in the resume section.

This application will close on Sunday, January 18, 2026.

The following restrictions apply to all internship candidates:

• Applicants must be available for a non-negotiable start date of Wednesday May 6, 2026.
• Applicants must be 18 years or older.
• Applicants must have housing accommodations or transportation in the Calgary area, as Precision does not provide internship housing.
• By May 4, 2026, applicants must have completed at least their first year of study in a post-secondary program/Technical Institute (see job posting). 
• This position is an 8-month internship. Applicants must be able to work the full 8- month duration. 

Summary

The SAP Basis and Security Intern will assist with user access administration and troubleshooting technical issues within SAP ERP systems. Responsibilities include participating in meetings to gather business requirements, documenting proposed solutions, and collaborating with Security and Development teams to estimate implementation efforts. The role involves testing activities, supporting business clients, and resolving system-related issues. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Responsibilities

• User access administration and troubleshooting technical issues in SAP ERP systems
• Participate in meetings and gather business requirements
• Document to-be solutions and gather estimates for completing such with the input of Security and Development resources
• Perform testing
• Support business clients and troubleshooting issues
• Understanding of network connectivity options between on-premise and cloud
• Supports multiple system environments (in-house and external) for development, testing, and production releases
• Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required
• This person will work with a cross-section of internal IT organizations, including other DBA's, Analysts, Developers, and Management teams
• Design, test, implement and maintain high-availability solutions
• Perform system builds and comply with security standards, release management, change management, and quality assurance standards

Knowledge & Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft tools like Word and Excel is required; proficiency in SharePoint is a strong asset

Highly motivated and disciplined

Organized, detail-oriented, reliable, and responsible

Able to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision

Strong analytical skills

Strong customer service / interpersonal skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills with professionalism

Ability to efficiently prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Education

Currently enrolled in 3rd/4th year or recent graduates with a post-secondary degree/diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business (Tech-focused)

Experience

Previous experience working in a collaborative team environment is required

IT support experience is an asset

ERP systems, ServiceNow experience is an asset

Basic knowledge of security concepts is an asset

Project management experience is an asset