ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN – (GPC)
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
$2,000 annual mental health coverage · Full-time
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- $2,000 annual mental health coverage
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
TRICAN is
Canada’s leading pressure pumping company; we prioritize our people, customers,
innovation, and the environment. Trican offers more than just great jobs, we
offer long term careers. At Trican, we believe success begins with our people,
as our name and reputation are reflected in the excellence demonstrated by our
employees.
Come try Trican and enjoy our industry leading compensation package, exceptional mental health supports, 100% employer paid benefits and RRSP matching programs from day one, employee bonus programs, company paid development and much more!
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN – GRANDE PRAIRIE
The Electronics Technician is responsible for ensuring unit electronic standards, upgrades, repairs and control systems are maintained to guarantee quality and consistency throughout Trican operations.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that Trican's core value, "Safe equipment and operations" is the priority in all activities
- Perform repairs and upgrades to control systems while ensuring that Trican’s Electronic Standards are met
- Ensure Field Employees are aware of how the various electrical systems are employed to specific unit applications
- Maintain two-way communication with the Electronics Coordinator and Management to ensure proper standards in the repairs, upgrades and techniques are being applied to the equipment
- Report deficiencies found to the Lead Electronics Technician or Electronics Coordinator
- Assist in the development and implementation of new technology
Experience & Skills:
- Valid Class 1 Driver's licence is required
- 2-year post-Secondary education in electronics, electrical or instrumentation or a related field is preferred, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
- Highly competent and self-assured with working on Alternating Current (“AC”) powered electrical equipment
- Experience with fracturing equipment is preferred
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (or equivalent)
- Physically Fit – heavy lifting required
- Basic computer, serial communications and network troubleshooting skills are required
- Ability to consistently and accurately identify and troubleshoot problems
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Prior field service experience is preferred
- Strong leadership and managerial skills
What Makes Us
Attractive:
- Values-driven organization
- Employee’s choice for full coverage or flexible benefits plan
- RRSP Matching Program
- $2,000 annual mental health coverage
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program
- UFA & Petro-Canada fuel discounts
- Community involvement through sponsorship of local events
- Inclusive Social Club offering a variety of activities
- Demonstrated commitment to an equitable and inclusive workforce driven by our Diversity & Inclusion Philosophy and our Indigenous Peoples Policy
- Focus on safety, training and development
- Career advancement opportunities
Working Conditions:
- 8 days on/6 days off
- On call 24-hours during shift
- Must live near base of employment
- Pre-employment medical testing required
- Working in all weather conditions
How To Apply:
- Website: www.TricanWellService.com
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Electronics Technician at Trican Well Service will keep unit electronics, upgrades and control systems working safely and to company standards. The role also involves explaining how electrical systems work to field employees and reporting deficiencies to the electronics leads.
Requirements
Candidates need a valid Class 1 and Class 5 driver's licence, strong AC electrical troubleshooting skills, and basic computer, serial communication and network skills. A 2-year post-secondary education in electronics or a related field is preferred, along with prior field service experience and the physical fitness for heavy lifting.
Skills
- AC electrical systems
- Control systems
- Electronic troubleshooting
- Serial communications
- Network troubleshooting
- Basic computer skills
- Fracturing equipment
- Electrical repair
- Equipment upgrades
- Technical documentation
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Team leadership
- Safety procedures
- Field service
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid benefits
- RRSP matching
- Employee bonus programs
- Company-paid development
- Mental health coverage
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Employee referral bonus
- UFA and Petro-Canada fuel discounts
- Flexible benefits plan
Categories
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
Keywords
- electronics technician
- electrical technician
- instrumentation technician
- control systems
- AC electrical equipment
- fracturing equipment
- pressure pumping
- oilfield service
- field service technician
- troubleshooting
- serial communications
- network troubleshooting
- repairs and upgrades
- electronic standards
- Class 1 driver
- Class 5 driver
- Grande Prairie
- shift work
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Retirement plan
- Performance bonus
- Employee discount
- Wellness program
Licences and certifications
- Class 1 driver's licence
- Class 5 driver's licence
Tools
- electrical control systems
- fracturing equipment
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- electronics
- electrical
- instrumentation