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Field Mechanic

@ Upstream Data Inc

Athabasca, Alberta

$35–$55/hrFull-time
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Overview

Upstream Data Inc is hiring an experienced Natural Gas Engine Technician for Athabasca or Slave Lake, Alberta, to maintain, troubleshoot and repair oilfield natural gas engines and generators. The role is full time and requires direct hands-on oilfield engine experience; wages depend on experience and qualifications.

Pay:

$35–$55 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on natural gas engines and generators
  • Service and troubleshoot 4.3L and 5.7L small block and hydraulic pumping unit engines
  • Identify mechanical, ignition, fuel and control system issues
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and complete service reports
  • Travel to field locations as required

Requirements summary:

  • Proven hands-on experience maintaining oilfield natural gas engines (mandatory)
  • Experience with 4.3L / 5.7L small block or similar natural gas engines
  • Experience with natural gas generator systems
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-09-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired

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Upstream Data Inc

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We offer conservation solutions for stranded energy in the oil and gas industry - no pipelines or power lines required!

Full company description

Upstream Data manufactures and services portable bitcoin mining loadcenters for the upstream oil and gas and power generation sectors. At upstream oil facilities we help producers monetize routine venting and flaring instead of wasting the natural gas and creating needless emissions. For utility users and power plants, our loadcenters can be co-located right at the source of power to balance generators and unreliable energy systems. Applications: - Vented / flared natural gas - Surplus, idle or under-loaded generating sets and power plants - Traditional bitcoin mining applications at any scale

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 4702 40 AVE, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan S9V2B6, CA
  • 5702 63 Ave, Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 3T7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Upstream Data Inc.
Specialties
  • Bitcoin
  • Power Generation
  • Bitcoin Mining
  • Flaring
  • Natural Gas
  • Manufacturing
  • Field Services
  • Motor Repair
  • Urethane Building
  • Steel Building
  • Engine rebuilding
  • Natural Gas Generators
  • Oil and Gas
  • and Artificial Lift
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Upstream Data manufactures and services portable bitcoin mining loadcenters for the upstream oil and gas and power generation sectors. At upstream oil facilities we help producers monetize routine venting and flaring instead of wasting the natural gas and creating needless emissions. For utility users and power plants, our loadcenters can be co-located right at the source of power to balance generators and…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersLloydminster, Saskatchewan
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2017
SpecialtiesBitcoinPower GenerationBitcoin MiningFlaringNatural GasManufacturingField ServicesMotor RepairUrethane BuildingSteel Building
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Job description

About the Role
Location: Athabasca, AB or Slave Lake, AB

We are seeking an experienced Natural Gas Engine Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of oilfield natural gas engines and generators used in hydraulic pumping units and related applications. This role is not suitable for entry-level or apprentice candidates. We will only be considering applicants with direct, hands-on experience working on oilfield natural gas engines in the region. Wages will be based on experience & qualifications, and may not follow the posted ranges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on natural gas engines and generators
  • Service and troubleshoot engines commonly used in oilfield applications, including but not limited to: 4.3L and 5.7L small block engines & engines used on hydraulic pumping units
  • Identify mechanical, ignition, fuel, and control system issues
  • Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure reliability and uptime
  • Complete service documentation and maintenance reports
  • Work safely and in compliance with company and site safety standards
  • Travel to field locations as required

Required Experience & Qualifications

  • Proven, relevant experience maintaining oilfield natural gas engines (mandatory)
  • Hands-on experience with 4.3L / 5.7L small block engines or similar natural gas engines
  • Experience working on natural gas generator systems
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently in the field
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • Strong understanding of oilfield safety practices

How to Apply

Interested applicants can directly submit their resumes to: [email protected] or apply directly through our website! Applications without relevant experience may not be contacted.

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