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Patterson-UTI Drilling

Patterson-UTI Drilling

Oil and Gas

Houston, Texas 19,686 followers

The Standard for Drilling Performance.

About us

Drill smarter and faster with Patterson-UTI Drilling’s comprehensive fleet of pad-capable rigs featuring advanced walking systems to enhance your operations so you can reach your APEX performance.

Industry
Oil and Gas
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Type
Public Company
Founded
1978

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  • Big thanks to the students with Nextgen Trades who joined us for a hands-on look at our Rig-Up Yard and APEX-XC+ Rig 905! We were proud to provide the next generation of trades leaders a front-row seat to the technology and teamwork powering the energy industry.

    View profile for Adam Trimble

    Recruiting Manager @ Patterson-UTI | DEI, Talent Strategy, Early Career Branding | Bridging the gap between Managers and Candidates | SHRM - CP

    Patterson-UTI recently welcomed high school students from the #GreaterHouston area for a tour of our Rig Up Yard and an up-close look at our XC+ Rig 905. They gained insights into our #careers, the #oilandgas industry, and the #technologies used in today's oilfield. We are grateful to partner with Nextgen Trades, who made the visit possible. Along with #mentorship, they partner with companies like ours to provide career opportunities to up-and-coming talent. #NextGenTrades #TradesIsAmerica #Mentors #Traininig #Tradeskills #earlycareer

  • 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟮𝟱𝟱 has maintained its position as one of Patterson-UTI’s 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 in the Permian region for 𝟭𝟭 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀, consistently meeting and exceeding key performance metrics. From ROP and efficiency to move days and casing speed, this team continues to demonstrate what operational excellence looks like. A strong performance record starts with a dedicated crew. Their commitment to precision and consistency ensures long-term success and value for our customers. #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #PerformanceDrilling #OperationalExcellence

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  • We’re incredibly proud to be working with Phoenix Energy and grateful for the trust placed in our team. Here’s to continued safe, efficient, and high-performance drilling. Let’s keep raising the bar together.

    View profile for David L. Scadden

    Chief Execution Officer | Partner

    Service Partner Highlight: The partnership between Phoenix Energy and Patterson-UTI Drilling has been built on a foundation of safety, operational excellence, and cultural alignment. What started as an 8-well program has grown into an operation with 3 full-time rigs, a testament to what’s possible when two teams share the same relentless drive for performance. From the field to the office, our people are aligned, our standards are high, and our joint commitment to safe, efficient drilling is unwavering. A special thank you to our partners at Patterson!!!

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  • For an unprecedented 𝟭𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀, the crew of 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟱𝟳𝟴 has exemplified 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, earning top performance rankings for Pre-Trip, Trip, and Flow Checks. Their unwavering dedication to operational consistency, procedural discipline, and teamwork has set a new standard across our fleet. This milestone reflects the crew’s commitment to our 𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗫® 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 of safety, efficiency, and performance excellence, demonstrating that sustained success is built through focus, precision, and accountability on every well. Congratulations to the Rig 578 team on this historic achievement! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g8MNPASQ #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #ExcellenceInExecution #LiveSafe

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  • 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻-𝗨𝗧𝗜’𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟮𝟵𝟬 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘄: setting Continental Resources' Bakken record for the fastest 2-mile lateral drilled and setting a 24-hour footage record. Powered by CORTEX® automation and GenAssist low-carbon tech, this milestone proves what’s possible with the right tools and the right crew. A big thank you to Chase Fred, Patterson-UTI Drilling’s Operations Manager, for leading this team to success. For E&Ps looking increase production, efficiency, and sustainability, we deliver. Learn more: https://ow.ly/bvb550VlZYa #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #OperationalExcellence

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  • 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟮𝟳𝟮! We are proud to recognize Rig 272 for achieving three years of incident-free operations in the Permian Basin. This milestone reflects the discipline, execution, and strong safety culture demonstrated by the Rig 272 crew and Chevron’s site leadership. To the entire Rig 272 team—thank you for your focus, discipline, and dedication. Let’s continue setting the bar high! #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #Safety #LiveSafe

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  • 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽—𝗻𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀. The 𝗥𝗘𝗫® 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 transforms drilling operations by delivering instant, customizable alerts. From stuck pipe prevention to equipment health monitoring, REX® merges drilling control system data and EDR insights to notify key personnel when it matters most.  𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀. 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ghycw5UJ #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #PerformanceOptimization #REX

  • Patterson-UTI Drilling's 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟴𝟳𝟲 has set an impressive new operator record for Range Resources in the 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗮 region, drilling 𝟭𝟬,𝟲𝟮𝟯 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟰 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀! This outstanding performance showcases the strength of our 𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗫® 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 and the commitment of our exceptional crew to delivering top-tier results safely and efficiently. 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟴𝟳𝟲'𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀: • Drilling Optimization Engineering • Remote Drilling Advising • Partnering with the Customer • And Amazing People! Learn more about how our innovative approach drives operator success: https://ow.ly/hqeP50V7ffP #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #Performance #OilAndGas

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  • 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁™ 𝗟𝗼𝘄 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. Through our proprietary multi-source power solution, Patterson-UTI and Current Power enable rigs to utilize the maximum available utility power—even in locations with limited supply. By seamlessly integrating battery energy storage, utility power, and generators, our GridAssist skid optimizes power management to reduce fuel consumption, cut emissions, and enhance operational efficiency. This flexible system adapts to your power demand needs, providing robust, reliable performance and automated control at every step. Learn more: https://ow.ly/H7Lf50UPvSQ #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #Sustainability #LowCarbonSolutions

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  • 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲—𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲. For three years, the crew of 𝗥𝗶𝗴 𝟴𝟬𝟴 has demonstrated what it means to work safely, think ahead, and execute with precision. Their hard work has resulted in an incredible 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 in the Williston Basin—all while 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲. A huge thank you to the rig team for their teamwork and to Chord Energy's site leadership for making safety second nature. Your efforts don’t go unnoticed, and your impact extends far beyond the wellsite. Here’s to many more years of safe, efficient drilling! #PattersonUTI #APEXAdvantage #Safety #LiveSafe

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