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Electronics Technician - Journeyperson

  • Red Deer, AB, Canada

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Experience
4-6 years of relevant experience
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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 - Journeyperson 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 - Journeyperson 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 
  • Updates and modification requests 
  • Perform preventive maintenance on a regular basis 
  • Assist in scheduling and costs for repairs 
  • Assist in mentoring apprentices and new employees 
  • Develop a base understanding of fracturing and coiled tubing operations 
  • Must attend all pre job meetings and attend safety meetings when required 
  • Remote field work may be required 

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

  • Accredited technical diploma in the Electronics or Instrumentation field or completion of Journeyman Instrumentation Certification 
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience  
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence or equivalent required 
  • Satisfactory drivers abstract required  
  • Advanced understanding of technical concepts is required. 
  • Good understanding and experience with basic hydraulic systems 
  • Experienced with electric over hydraulic / air and PLC is considered an asset 
  • Knowledge of electronic control systems, QA-QC, and troubleshooting 

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


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Responsibilities

Repair and maintain Calfrac electrical equipment and components, maintain recording and control software, and perform regular preventive maintenance to company standards. Support repair scheduling and cost planning, mentor apprentices and new employees, and participate in safety meetings and field operations as required.

Requirements

Requires an accredited technical diploma in electronics or instrumentation, or journeyman instrumentation certification, along with 4–6 years of relevant experience. Candidates must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence or equivalent and a satisfactory driving record, with advanced technical knowledge and familiarity with hydraulic systems; electric-over-hydraulic, air, and PLC experience is an asset.

Skills

  • Electrical Equipment Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Electronics Troubleshooting
  • Instrumentation
  • Electronic Control Systems
  • Recording And Control Software
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Electric-Over-Hydraulic Systems
  • Quality Assurance And Quality Control
  • Repair Scheduling
  • Cost Estimation
  • Apprentice Mentoring
  • Safety Compliance
  • Fracturing Operations
  • Coiled Tubing Operations

Benefits

  • Health And Dental Benefits
  • Paid Vacation
  • Retirement Plan With Employer Matching
  • Competitive Compensation And Employee Rewards
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Position-Specific Personal Protective Equipment
  • Fuel Discount Card
  • Preferred Home And Auto Insurance Rates

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Electronics Technician
  • Journeyperson
  • Electronics
  • Instrumentation
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Recording And Control Software
  • Electronic Control Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Electric-Over-Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Fracturing Operations
  • Coiled Tubing Operations
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Class 5 Driver’s Licence
  • Apprentice Mentoring
  • Remote Field Work

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