Electronics Technician - Apprentice

At Calfrac, we take pride in our commitment to safety, efficiency and exceptional customer service. To uphold that standard, we look for people who share our vision and can help strengthen our reputation.

OUR CULTURE

At Calfrac, we believe in being an active part of the communities where we operate. Throughout the year, we support community initiatives through volunteerism and donations. Whenever possible, our efforts focus on organizations and programs related to the environment, education, Indigenous initiatives, arts and culture, and community sport.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Electronics Technician - Apprentice will be a member of the Maintenance department responsible for addressing electrical issues and performing preventative maintenance on all components of Calfrac equipment. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Electronics Technician - Apprentice will focus on the repair and maintenance of all Calfrac equipment to company standards.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work safely in accordance with all company safety policies, procedures, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements 
• Repair and maintain all Calfrac electrical equipment and components 
• Maintain all recording and control software 
• Complete updates and modification requests 
• Perform preventive maintenance on a regular basis 
• Assist in scheduling and costs for repairs 
• Develop a base understanding of fracturing, coiled tubing and cementing operations

WE OFFER

• Health and dental benefits – day one of employment
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan (RRSP) employer matching
• Competitive compensation and employee rewards
• Well-maintained, high-tech equipment
• Career advancement opportunities
• Position-specific PPE provided to all new hires
• Fuel discount card   
• Home and auto insurance preferred rates

SCHEDULE

Eight (8) days on and six (6) days off

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Enrolled in, or working towards, an accredited one or two-year technical school program or Journeyman Instrumentation Certification.  
• Good understanding and experience with basic hydraulic systems 
• Experience with electric over hydraulic / air and PLC is considered an asset 
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence or equivalent required 
• Satisfactory drivers abstract required  
• Technical training diploma or certificate in electronics recommended 
• Knowledge of electronic control systems, QA-QC, and troubleshooting   
• High School Diploma or GED preferred  

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.