Onion Lake Cree Nation

Well Servicing

First Nation Owned & Fully Operated

OLCNWS is a successful oilfield service company, committed to the development of expertise in Onion Lake Cree Nation and surrounding area. OLCNWS vision is to provide a safe competitive, high-quality service to the oil and gas industry by developing and maintaining skilled Indigenous personnel in a spirit of harmony and equal opportunity.

Onion Lake Cree Nation Well Servicing (OLCNWS) was established in 2012 and is the only 100% First Nation owned Oil and Gas well servicing company in the province of Saskatchewan. OLCNWS first custom rig was built and fully operational in January of 2013, Rig #1 has worked steady delivering first class services. The success of Rig #1 paved the way for Rig #2’s arrival in 2014.

Indigenous Owned & Operated.

OLCN Well Servicing is proud to be a respected First Nation well servicing company with an excellent track record of performance and safety. We are very proud of our Team and that 100% of our employees are First Nations. We are also proud to be the only 100% owned well servicing company in Saskatchewan.

Purpose Built.

These are custom built rigs with 72’ stiff masts and Kin rig 38×10 draw works that are capable of working to 1600 m depth and a static hook load of 62,000 kg.

Focused on Long-Term Stability and Growth.

Our success has been due to our clear focus on the values that ensure long term stability and growth for our community and Cree Nation members. Our community leadership are clearly interested in the employment of First Nations people, the development of our capabilities in all portions of business and operations, and a harmonious relationship within the community at large

OLCNWS has worked hard to maintain a positive working relationship with our clients. There is no sacrifice in quality, safety, performance, or cost of service. Our employees are well trained and proud of our accomplishments and our company

We offer a successful service and provide a process and guidance through the implementation of the following:

  • An excellent safety program.

  • An ongoing training program.

  • Member in good standing with Energy Safety Canada, and ComplyWorks.

  • A member in good standing of CAOEC.

  • A community and employee relations program.

Our vision is to provide a safe competitive, high-quality service to the oil and gas industry by developing and maintaining skilled Indigenous personnel in a spirit of harmony and equal opportunity.

— OLCNWS