Shift Lead HET Journeyman Mechanic - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: April 6, 2026

Close Date: May 7, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description:

SHIFT LEAD HET JOUNREYMAN MECHANIC – Red Deer Base - ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES

Reports to 

• Shop Foreman 

·         Rotational – 10x4

·         Salary $43-50/hr

Summary of Position 

Has 5+ years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. HET Journeyman Certificate with Cvip license or ability to obtain. Able to perform advanced repair and troubleshooting. Good communication skills. Required to provide guidance and training to others within the department. 

Requirements 

·         Team Leader, works well with others, can direct others and values other ideas

·         Organized and can deal with changing work load

·         Perform preventative maintenance on FRAC and COIL TUBING equipment, including repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment to maximize safe and productive operations

·         Ensure maintenance inspections are completed within designated timelines and documented as per industry standards

·         Diagnose and troubleshoot repairs

·         Complete paperwork efficiently and in a timely manner

·         Record and track equipment deficiencies

·         Perform remote & on location field repairs as required with the ability to work in all weather conditions

·         Participate in safety meetings and provide feedback on equipment modifications and specifications

·         Other duties as required

·         All safety course requirements, will be provided at time of start

Training 

• Employees will have the opportunity to attend training courses and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each course

Duties & Responsibilities 

·         Previous diagnostic and troubleshooting experience, knowledge of Cummins ISX15, QSK45,50,60, CAT 3512, Detroit, Twin Disk, Cat Transmission is preferred

·         Knowledge of Coil Tubing and Fracturing equipment is considered an asset for this position

·         Truck/Trailer repair and Cvip

·         Strong computer skills with diagnostic software

·         Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical & hydraulic systems

·         Self-motivated and have the initiative to fully perform the duties of this position independently along with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize issues

·         Valid Class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

Frac Operator

Posted Date: April 9, 2026

Close Date: June 10, 2026

Location: Carlyle, SK

Description:

Element Technical Services is a full service hydraulic fracturing, stimulation and coil service company.  We pride ourselves on our people and consider our seasoned and innovative team to be the best in the business. We are committed to value added services and solutions that create efficiencies and maximize production.  Our commitment to our customers and employees is a safe and effective workplace focused on results and respect. 

We are currently accepting applications for the following:

FRAC OPERATORS – ALL POSITIONS

Various Responsibilities:

• Operating various FRAC equipment such as Pumpers, Iron Truck, ChemVan, Blenders
• Understanding of various FRAC operations including hot zone
• Refueling units as required
• Knowledgeable of and able to assist with rig-in/rig-out procedures as required
• Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness
• Awareness of the tools and parts required on the horsepower pumpers for inventory and maintenance
• Maintaining the fluid head/power end by changing packing valves, seats, inspecting and changing pony rod clamps, packing nuts, power end seals and plungers as needed
• Perform pump inspection including pony rod clamps, glad nuts, warm up preheat the unit and complete a visual check
• Proficient and knowledge of chemical pump sizes and rate capabilities
• Chemical readings including volume and loading the job program
• Completion of the TDG paperwork including placarding
• Minimum and maximum rates associated to the different sized flow meters and troubleshoot issues with the flow meters
• Attend pre-job safety meetings
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, fatigue management
• Maintain vehicle service and repair status.
• Maintains effective communication with co-workers

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of industry an asset
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Team player, ability to take direction, good communication skills
• 14 days on followed by 7 days off (14/7) rotation schedule
• Valid Class 1 driver license with satisfactory driving abstract
• Valid H2S & First Aid Certifications

HET Journeyman Mechanic - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: April 6, 2026

Close Date: May 7, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description:

HET JOURNEYMAN MECHANIC – Red Deer Base - ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES

Reports to 

• Shop Supervisor 

·         Rotational – 10x4

·         Salary $43-50/hr

Summary of Position 

Has 3+ years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. HET Journeyman Certificate with Cvip license or ability to obtain. Able to perform advanced repair and troubleshooting. Good communication skills. Required to provide guidance and training to others within the department. 

Requirements 

·         Perform preventative maintenance on FRAC and COIL TUBING equipment, including repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment to maximize safe and productive operations

·         Ensure maintenance inspections are completed within designated timelines and documented as per industry standards

·         Diagnose and troubleshoot repairs

·         Complete paperwork efficiently and in a timely manner

·         Record and track equipment deficiencies

·         Perform remote & on location field repairs as required with the ability to work in all weather conditions

·         Participate in safety meetings and provide feedback on equipment modifications and specifications

·         Other duties as required

·         All safety course requirements, will be provided at time of start

Training 

• Employees will have the opportunity to attend training courses and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each course

Duties & Responsibilities 

·         Previous diagnostic and troubleshooting experience, knowledge of Cummins ISX15, QSK45,50,60, CAT 3512, Detroit, Twin Disk, Cat Transmission is preferred

·         Knowledge of Coil Tubing and Fracturing equipment is considered an asset for this position

·         Truck/Trailer repair and Cvip

·         Strong computer skills with diagnostic software

·         Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical & hydraulic systems

·         Self-motivated and have the initiative to fully perform the duties of this position independently along with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize issues

·         Valid Class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

Shop Hand

Posted Date: April 13, 2026

Close Date: May 14, 2026

Location: Grande Prairie, AB

Description:

HET Journeyman Field Mechanic - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: April 6, 2026

Close Date: May 7, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description:

HET JOURNEYMAN FIELD MECHANIC – Red Deer Base - ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES

Reports to 

• Shop Supervisor 

·         Rotational – 14x7 or 8x6

·         Salary $43-55/hr

Summary of Position 

Has 3 to 5 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry. HET Journeyman Certificate with Cvip license or ability to obtain, Able to perform advanced repair and troubleshooting. Requires little to no guidance to complete tasks. Good communication skills. Required to provide guidance and training to others within the department. 

Responsibilities:

·         Perform preventative maintenance on FRAC and COIL TUBING equipment, including repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment to maximize safe and productive operations

·         Ensure maintenance inspections are completed within designated timelines and documented as per industry standards

·         Diagnose and troubleshoot repairs

·         Complete paperwork efficiently and in a timely manner

·         Record and track equipment deficiencies

·         Perform remote & on location field repairs as required with the ability to work in all weather conditions

·         Proficient in time management and self-discipline for 24-hour coverage

·         Participate in safety meetings and provide feedback on equipment modifications and specifications

·         Other duties as required

·         All safety course requirements, will be provided at time of start

Training 

• Employees will have the opportunity to attend training courses and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each course

Qualifications:

·         Previous diagnostic and troubleshooting experience, knowledge of Cummins ISX15, QSK45,50,60, CAT 3512, Detroit, Twin Disk, Cat Transmission is preferred

·         Knowledge of Coil Tubing and Fracturing equipment is considered an asset for this position

·         Truck/Trailer repair and Cvip

·         Strong computer skills with diagnostic software

·         Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical & hydraulic systems

·         Self-motivated and have the initiative to fully perform the duties of this position independently along with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize issues

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

Electrician Journeyman / Apprentice - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: March 27, 2026

Close Date: April 27, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description: ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES - ELECTRICIAN JOURNEYMAN / APPRENTICE

Summary of Position 

Has 1 to 3 years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. Will be required to do monthly PM services, software updates and training of lower-level techs. 

Requirements 

• Has a good understanding of electrical theory
• Possess an advanced hand tool set. 
• A willingness to learn and retain information. 
• A willingness to train and share knowledge of Element equipment with other employees.
• To follow all safety processes and procedures. 

Training 

• Siemens PLC courses 
• Knowledge of engine/transmission diagnostic software. 
• Employees will have the opportunity to attend training courses and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each course

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Basic understanding of the use of diagnostic software and how to use it.
• Proficient knowledge of hydraulic systems and their correct control settings. 
• Can perform electro/hydraulic system troubleshooting. 
• Proficient knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting. 
• Has a good understanding on basic equipment operation and theory. 
• Basic understanding of troubleshooting and repair of greaser systems.
• Assist level 3 electronics technicians with major projects 
• Is proficient in performing all monthly PM services with no guidance.
• Must have a good understanding of electro-hydraulics pump systems

Pump Supervisor - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: March 30, 2026

Close Date: April 30, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description: ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES - PUMP SUPERVISOR

Summary

The position of Pump Supervisor is responsible for understanding of operating procedures, has thorough knowledge of rig-in/rig-out processes, lease set-ups, iron requirements, monthly D-meter inspections.  Mechanically inclined and knowledgeable of the equipment.  Operation of the fluid pump including maintaining records.  Knowledge of the equipment, inputs well data, general computer skills.  Responsible to ensure job instructions are followed while monitoring progress. 

Promotes safety and demonstrates safe work habits to crew members, responsible for executing appropriate steps in emergency situation.     

Job Duties

• Responsible for lease set up of fluid pumping equipment
• Proven understanding of iron maximum rates and pressures
• Exceptional knowledge of the company equipment
• Liaison between the customer and company respecting the job
• Participation in monthly inspections of D-meter iron, including proficiency of Element’s Iron Management Program.
• Rebuilding, resetting pressure and regular maintenance of various valves including understanding of fluid direction and valve placements.
• Familiarity with the different types of fluid systems
• Maintains records for safety equipment
• Provides training and mentorship of less experienced co-workers
• Knowledge of rig-in/rig-out and operating procedures
• Troubleshooting and Preventative Maintenance as necessary
• Oversee and participate in equipment and pump maintenance
• Maintenance records kept up using the Maintenance Report
• Knowledge of the CVIP requirements
• Responsible for performing DFIT and record the job
• Element Technical Systems (EBS) actions including opening/closing out work order timesheets (WOT).
• Understanding of the Emergency Shut Down Procedures
• Identifies and becomes familiar with the scope of each job
• Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness
• Lead and attend pre-job safety meetings
• Maintains effective communication with co-workers
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, fatigue management

Requirements

• Class 1 driver's license with Air brake endorsement
• Satisfactory driving record
• Prior experience an asset
• Knowledge of truck and equipment safety
• Use of timelines and time management
• High level of personal integrity
• Strong work ethic
• Mature demeanor under stressful situations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work independently in a busy environment and diverse environment

Certifications Required

• H2S
• First Aid/CPR
• RIDE
• Hours of Service & Fatigue Management
• WHMIS (GHS)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
• Forklift Operation
• Fire Extinguisher Training
• Fire and Explosion Hazard Training
• Various company specific safety orientations

Work Conditions

• Rotation schedules vary 20/10. 14/7
• Physical ability to lift up to 50lb
• Travel to off-site locations required
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) e.g. coveralls, steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Hazards associated with the trade
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions

Pump Operators - ECWS

Posted Date: April 13, 2026

Close Date: May 14, 2026

Location: Grande Prairie, AB

Description:

Essential Coil Well Service, a division of Element Technical Services, is currently looking for Operators in the Fluid Pumping division based out of our Grande Prairie and Red Deer locations.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate pumping equipment to perform well servicing alongside continuous coiled tubing units
• Drive specialized well services equipment to and from location
• Rig in and out
• Operate assigned equipment during treatment
• Recognize equipment malfunctions and correct them as necessary
• Perform general preventative maintenance on all equipment
• Maintain equipment to above industry standards
• Monitor well control parameters and calculations before and during job applications
• Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service, perform pre- and post- job equipment inspections
• Blend or prepare chemicals for various job procedures
• Operate with a safety-first mindset

Job Requirements

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with good driving record
• Valid H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, Fall Protection, ODA, CSO preferred
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical fitness assessment and drug screen
• Able to work away from home for extended periods 

Why Essential

• Competitive compensation 
• Schedule of 15 days on and 6 days off
• Company paid comprehensive benefits package available immediately upon hire
• RRSP matching
• Continuous paid training
• Opportunities for career growth
• Well maintained and innovative equipment
• Strong safety culture
• Company provided PPE
• 24 hr. Operations support

We thank everyone for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Pump Operators - ECWS

Posted Date: March 19, 2026

Close Date: April 19, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description:

Essential Coil Well Service, a division of Element Technical Services, is currently looking for Operators in the Fluid Pumping division based out of our Red Deer and Grande Prairie locations.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate pumping equipment to perform well servicing alongside continuous coiled tubing units
• Drive specialized well services equipment to and from location
• Rig in and out
• Operate assigned equipment during treatment
• Recognize equipment malfunctions and correct them as necessary
• Perform general preventative maintenance on all equipment
• Maintain equipment to above industry standards
• Monitor well control parameters and calculations before and during job applications
• Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service, perform pre- and post- job equipment inspections
• Blend or prepare chemicals for various job procedures
• Operate with a safety-first mindset

Job Requirements

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with good driving record
• Previous oilfield experience
• Valid H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, Fall Protection, ODA, CSO preferred
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical fitness assessment and drug screen
• Able to work away from home for extended periods 

Why Essential

• Competitive compensation 
• Schedule of 15 days on and 6 days off
• Company paid comprehensive benefits package available immediately upon hire
• RRSP matching
• Continuous paid training
• Opportunities for career growth
• Well maintained and innovative equipment
• Strong safety culture
• Company provided PPE
• 24 hr. Operations support

We thank everyone for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: March 20, 2026

Close Date: April 20, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description:

JOURNEYMAN HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES

Responsibilities:

·         Perform preventative maintenance on FRAC equipment, including repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment to maximize safe and productive operations

·         Ensure maintenance inspections are completed within designated timelines and documented as per industry standards

·         Diagnose and troubleshoot repairs

·         Complete paperwork efficiently and in a timely manner

·         Record and track equipment deficiencies

·         Perform remote field repairs as required with the ability to work in all weather conditions

·         Participate in safety meetings and provide feedback on equipment modifications and specifications

·         Other duties as required

Qualifications:

·         Previous diagnostic and troubleshooting experience, knowledge of Cummins ISX15, QSK45,50,60, CAT 3512, Detroit, Twin Disk, Cat Transmission is preferred

·         Knowledge of Coil tubing, fracturing and truck and trailer equipment is considered an asset for this position

·         Strong computer skills with diagnostic software

·         Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical & hydraulic systems

·         Self-motivated and have the initiative to fully perform the duties of this position independently along with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize issues

·         Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification required

·         Certified to complete CVIP inspections required

·         Valid Class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

Parts Person

Posted Date: April 1, 2026

Close Date: May 2, 2026

Location: Grande Prairie, AB

Description:

Essential Coil Well Service, a division of Element Technical Services is currently looking for a Parts Person for our Grande Prairie location.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Maintain parts inventory for various field equipment.
• Maintain communications with equipment dealers and vendors.
• Ship, receive, and order parts as required.
• Manage and process inventory transactions.
• Process paperwork in a timely manner.
• Work a schedule of Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class 5 license with a clean abstract is required.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electronic, and hydraulic components.
• Strong computer skills.
• Forklift training an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.
• Must be able to multi-task and pay attention to detail.
• Heavy lifting is required.
• Pre-employment physical assessment is required.

 Why Essential:

• Immediate health and dental benefits paid for by the company.
• Competitive hourly wage.
• RRSP Matching.
• Employee fuel discount card.
• Strong safety culture
• Company provided PPE

Electronics / Instrumentation Technician (Journeyman or Apprentice) - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: March 27, 2026

Close Date: April 27, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description: ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES - ELECTRONICS / INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICAN (JORUNEYMAN OR APPRENTICE)

Summary of Position 

Has 1 to 3 years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. Will be required to do monthly PM services, software updates and training of lower-level techs. 

Requirements 

• Has a good understanding of electrical theory
• Possess an advanced hand tool set. 
• A willingness to learn and retain information. 
• A willingness to train and share knowledge of Element equipment with other employees.
• To follow all safety processes and procedures. 

Training 

• Siemens PLC courses 
• Knowledge of engine/transmission diagnostic software. 
• Employees will have the opportunity to attend training courses and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each course

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Basic understanding of the use of diagnostic software and how to use it.
• Proficient knowledge of hydraulic systems and their correct control settings. 
• Can perform electro/hydraulic system troubleshooting. 
• Proficient knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting. 
• Has a good understanding on basic equipment operation and theory. 
• Basic understanding of troubleshooting and repair of greaser systems.
• Assist level 3 electronics technicians with major projects 
• Is proficient in performing all monthly PM services with no guidance.
• Must have a good understanding of electro-hydraulics pump systems

Frac Operators - Element Technical Services

Posted Date: March 27, 2026

Close Date: April 27, 2026

Location: Red Deer, AB

Description:

ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES - FRAC OPERATORS – ALL POSITIONS

Various Responsibilities:

·         Operating various FRAC equipment such as Pumpers, Iron Truck, ChemVan, Blenders

·         Understanding of various FRAC operations including hot zone

·         Refueling units as required

·         Knowledgeable of and able to assist with rig-in/rig-out procedures as required

·         Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness

·         Awareness of the tools and parts required on the horsepower pumpers for inventory and maintenance

·         Maintaining the fluid head/power end by changing packing valves, seats, inspecting and changing pony rod clamps, packing nuts, power end seals and plungers as needed

·         Perform pump inspection including pony rod clamps, glad nuts, warm up preheat the unit and complete a visual check

·         Proficient and knowledge of chemical pump sizes and rate capabilities

·         Chemical readings including volume and loading the job program

·         Completion of the TDG paperwork including placarding

·         Minimum and maximum rates associated to the different sized flow meters and troubleshoot issues with the flow meters

·         Attend pre-job safety meetings

·         Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, fatigue management

·         Maintain vehicle service and repair status.

·         Maintains effective communication with co-workers

Qualifications:

·         Knowledge of industry an asset

·         Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

·         Team player, ability to take direction, good communication skills

·         14 days on followed by 7 days off (14/7) rotation schedule

·         Valid Class 1 driver license with satisfactory driving abstract

·         Valid H2S & First Aid Certifications