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Fracturing Operator - Local

@ Calfrac Well Services

Red Deer, Alberta

1+ years experience
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Overview

Calfrac Well Services is hiring a Fracturing Operator for its local field operations team. The role involves rigging equipment in and out, mixing and pumping fluids during fracturing stages, and fueling units safely on location. The schedule is 15 days on and 6 days off, with health and dental benefits from day one and RRSP employer matching.

Responsibilities:

  • Rig fracturing equipment in and out at well sites
  • Mix and pump fluids during each fracturing stage
  • Complete iron and sand inventory checks
  • Fuel fracturing units safely on location
  • Perform maintenance checks on the iron truck and fracturing pump units

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 1 (AZ) driver's licence required
  • Satisfactory drivers abstract required
  • 1-2 years of oilfield experience preferred
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Maintain required safety certifications and courses

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Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
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2026-10-29
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2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites, Vehicle
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Licences & certificationsClass 1 (AZ) driver's licence, Drivers abstract
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount

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Calfrac Well Services

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Calfrac Well Services provides pressure pumping, coiled tubing, and cementing services.

Full company description

Calfrac is a leading provider of specialized oilfield services with headquarters in Calgary, Canada. Based on horsepower, Calfrac is one of the largest hydraulic fracturing companies in the world with a combined fleet of 1.2 million horsepower. Calfrac operates in North America and Argentina. Services include hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, cementing and other well stimulation techniques designed to help increase the production of oil and natural gas.

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Reported office locations
  • 407 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1E5, CA
Business categories
  • Renewable Energy
  • Oil and Gas
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • Calfrac Well Services
Specialties
  • Pressure Pumping
  • Coiled Tubing
  • Well Stimulation
  • Cementing
  • and Oil Field Service
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Reported total investment
24,943,876

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Calfrac is a leading provider of specialized oilfield services with headquarters in Calgary, Canada. Based on horsepower, Calfrac is one of the largest hydraulic fracturing companies in the world with a combined fleet of 1.2 million horsepower. Calfrac operates in North America and Argentina. Services include hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, cementing and other well stimulation techniques designed to help…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1999
SpecialtiesPressure PumpingCoiled TubingWell StimulationCementingand Oil Field Service
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Job description

FRACTURING OPERATOR - LOCAL

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 Fracturing Operator will be a member of the Field Operations, fracturing department responsible for preparing the well site for operation, mix and pump fluids during each stage of the fracturing job, and complete the operation safely. Reporting to the Fracturing Supervisor, the Fracturing Operator will assist with fracturing operations on site including rig in/rig out process while adhering to Calfrac’s operational, safety, and environmental policies and procedures at all times.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safely assembly and disassemble equipment used during the fracturing process (rig in and rig out)
  • Assist with completing iron and sand inventory checks on a regular basis
  • Fuel up fracturing units on location in a safe and efficient manner
  • Adhere to Calfrac’s operational, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
  • Identify and prevent potential hazards and report information to appropriate personnel
  • Participate in regular on-site and off-site safety meetings and training sessions
  • Assist with working on fracturing pump units
  • Assist with regular maintenance checks on the Iron Truck while following safe work procedures
  • Use and maintain the required safety equipment (PPE) and match the equipment to prevailing hazards
  • Maintain all required safety and legislated certifications and courses
  • Operate light duty vehicles (pickup truck) when 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

Fifteen (15) days on and six (6) days off

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Valid Class 1 (AZ) driver’s licence required
  • Satisfactory drivers abstract required
  • 1-2 years of oilfield industry experience preferred
  • 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.


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