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Maintenance Program

Premium Top Drive Preventative Maintenance Program Our preventive maintenance program assists the rig in preventing costly downtime. Our technicians utilize custom checklists based on the OEM’s original maintenance and inspection recommendations. Each grease point, oil check or change, filter replacement or other regular maintenance activity is inspected on a monthly basis. The execution of these activities by the crew is evaluated to identify possible training needs or hands on assistance by Premium. Percentage scores are generated by the Premium checklist to rate the rig on...

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Repairs / Recertifications

We are the only service organization in the industry with decades of specialized experience on all OEM makes and models of top drives, iron roughnecks and other automated equipment for repairs, rebuilds, reapplications and recertifications. TOP DRIVE SERVICES INCLUDE Worldwide field service support Top drive shop repair and major overhaul in our Houston facility Emergency repairs and turnkey service Custom designed and portable...

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Field Service

Premium provides the most extensive top drive support worldwide. Our expert field technicians offer 24/7 responsive on-site service anywhere in the world. Premium fully complies with all industry licensing, including API Spec 8C (license number: 8C-0161). FIELD SERVICE INCLUDES Installation & Commissioning On-site Training Used Equipment Sales Preventative Maintenance Equipment Repairs (Catwalks, Service Loops, Pipe Handlers, and more) 24 Hour...

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GDM750/850

GDM750The GDM750 was innovatively designed and built to be the toughest and most powerful top drive available at the best price. It is the first true 750 ton unit: this is NOT just a 500 ton with a little more torque boosting power. The gearbox is virtually indestructible, which separates us from the competition. Available in two A/C motor options to fulfill your drilling needs. GDM850This top drive is the definition of The Global Drilling Machine top drive drilling system. As the original model, the GDM850 was introduced to set new standards for...

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GDM500/650

Some say we over engineered the GDM500/650 – but we wanted to provide the most advanced technology and product to our customers. With an upgraded, powerful gearbox design that was engineered just three years ago, you can be sure this gearbox will handle the next twenty years of drilling demands. The GDM 500/650 creates the most torque in its class. It comes standard with build-in predictive, preventative maintenance software to get the most out of your investment. Different power options; A/C and D/C drilling...

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GDM275/375

The power-packed GDM275/375 is the performance upgrade you’ve been looking for. The ideal combination of small dimensions and high performance, the GDM275/375 can be custom configured to meet your drilling needs. We offer two A/C motor options to give you the best value. The gearbox features strong, helical gears that operate with more torque, longer life and quieter operation. Perfect balance between compact design and powerful torque Dominating the small top drive...

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Top Drive Systems

Global Drilling Machine™ The Next Generation of Top Drive Performance Premium Oilfield Technology is proud to offer our Global Drilling Machine [GDM] innovative top drive systems paired with responsive service, parts sourcing and field support. These next generation, performance-focused top drives are available in 150 ton through 1000 ton. Each GDM is manufactured in the U.S. under API 8C License No. 8C-0161, using the highest quality components. We have the specialized technical expertise to provide a superior brand of repair and maintenance on the most...

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