Roots in the field
Ownership and management build decades of drilling experience across remote Canadian terrain — the foundation for a company built on access, reliability, and crew expertise.
About Us
Proven expertise
Well-trained crews guided by ownership and management with over 30 years of experience — specialized equipment and procedures for the industries we serve.
Who we are
Revolution Drilling provides a wide variety of equipment and services to the transmission line construction industry, as well as the oil and gas service industry.
We provide our clients with well-trained and knowledgeable drill crew personnel, guided by a committed ownership and management team with over 30 years of experience working in various drilling industries. We have used this experience to specialize our services while remaining committed to developing new and more effective equipment, procedures, and systems for field operations.
We pride ourselves in our ability to offer these services in difficult and remote locations. Our custom equipment and procedures are considered some of the best in the industry.
Revolution Drilling is set up for operations throughout Canada and will continue to expand in new areas to meet our clients' needs.
Industries we serve
We provide our drilling services in the following industries:
Transmission Line Construction Industry
- Rock and Soil Guy Anchor Installations
- Micro Pile Installations
- Complete Grouting Completion Services
Oil and Gas Industry
- Rig Anchor Installation and Pull Testing
- Screw Pile Installation
- Geo-Exploration in Remote, Hard-to-Reach Areas
How we work
We are committed to maintaining an innovative line of equipment in order to offer our services where others cannot. In addition to improvements and advances in our drilling equipment, Revolution Drilling continues to meet and exceed current safety standards set by each industry that we supply services for. These efforts have helped Revolution Drilling lead the way in improving our services for our clients, as well as making it easier to achieve performance goals and meet industry standards in safety procedures. Our goal is to provide our services safely and efficiently with minimal impact on the environment.
Revolution Drilling is using our specialized equipment along with our experienced and knowledgeable staff to deliver our services in the safest and most effective way, while always continuing to adapt to the changing demands of the various drilling industries we service.
Proven expertise
- Experienced
- Knowledgeable
- Reliable
Timeline
Milestones along the line
Scroll through the projects and turning points that define who we are today.
1990s
2013
Northwest Transmission Line — Phase 1
Heli-portable crews deliver guy anchors and tower foundations on the 287 kV line from Terrace to Bob Quinn, proving remote mountain access at scale.
2014
Northwest Transmission Line — Phase 2
Work continues to Red Chris Mine and Tatogga Lake communities — roughly 100 transmission towers with micropiles and guy-anchor installation.
2015
Facility foundations at Lator 2
Pilot-hole drilling supports foundation piles for a major gas plant and gathering facilities — precision work ahead of heavy civil scopes.
2017
Maritime Link Transmission Line
Rock and soil guy anchors in Segment 3, including high-wind Wreck House — renewable power moving from Newfoundland and Labrador to Nova Scotia.
2018
Long Lake Hydro Transmission Line
Ten kilometres of 138 kV line over the BC Coast Range. Monopole rock anchors, guy anchors, and rock bolts installed with heli-portable equipment.
2021–22
Wataynikaneyap Transmission Project
Phase 2 completion of ~1,500 km of transmission connecting 17 First Nation communities north of Pickle Lake and Red Lake — rock anchors, self-support foundations, guy anchors, and heli geo-probe work with heli-portable and track-mounted spreads.
2024
Gateway West Transmission Line
Foundation and anchor work near Casper, Wyoming on Gateway West — high-voltage structure support across central Wyoming terrain.
2025
IF47 — 138 kV Remediation — SaskPower
Fully heli-portable remediation on SaskPower’s IF47 138 kV line after forest fires took structures down — custom heli drills, hand drills, and heli compressors; no track units.
2025
IF56-Foran
Rock anchors and foundations for 200+ structures across Canadian Shield terrain — custom heli and hand drills, winterized grout, multiple track units, zero incidents, finished about a month ahead of schedule.