ABOUT US

Our belief in efficiency and ingenuity extends to our decision making.  Our tightly knit team allows us to communicate and react quickly to our customers' needs.

Piston was founded by the snubbing industry's pioneers in 1999 and has developed into a diverse fleet with talented staff and far-reaching abilities. We take pride in the depth of our experience in achieving the very best results for our clients, and the highly skilled group it has produced. Talent in the field and a low staff turn-over rate gives us the advantage to act quickly when problematic situations arise.

Company History

1999
Established with 1 Rig Assist
Snubbing Unit
2002
Introduced Telescoping
Spool Technology
2003
Expanded Scoping Spool Tech
2005
1st Free Standing 5K Package
2006
Incorporated 1st Dual Ram System
into Standard Package
2008
Moved Rigs 6 & 7 into Colorado
for long-term contract
2009
Industry-First to Incorporate Rotary
Table into Snubbing Jack
2010
Built Rig 8
2011
Successfully commissioned new 285K for long-term 10K project. Industry-First Fully Guided Snubbing/Workover Unit in Canada.
2012
Modified Rig 8 to 10K Semi-Mobile Unit
2014
Acquired Longstroke Energy Services Inc in Saskatchewan
2014
Modified Rig 5 to 10K Fully Mobile Rig
2015
Added 2 additional Longstroke Units and 1 Rig Assist Unit
2016
Introduced HALO Technology for
Drilling with Pressurized Slips
2017/18
Successfully executed Extended Reach Program.  Purchased 15K BOPs.
2019
Dual 15K remote operated pumps. Purchased workstrings for extended reach  projects.
2020
Longest Millout in Canada

Scope of Work

We are a mature, expanding and continually specializing service company on the cutting edge of global snubbing and workover projects.  We think on our feet and are able to react to customers' needs.

Our values and rich history drive us to continue providing excellent ongoing service