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Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice - Local

@ Calfrac Well Services

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Grande Prairie, Alberta

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Overview

Calfrac Well Services is hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice in Grande Prairie, Alberta, to diagnose and repair well servicing equipment as part of its Maintenance Department. The role covers daily repairs and preventative maintenance, on an 8 days on, 6 days off local schedule. Pay is hourly with overtime when applicable, plus health and dental benefits from day one.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair well servicing equipment in a timely manner
  • Perform daily repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Work in the shop and in the field
  • Complete CVIP and DOT inspections when certified

Requirements summary:

  • Working toward Journeyperson Heavy Duty, Millwright or Automotive certification
  • Unrestricted Class 5 driver's licence with satisfactory abstract
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Prior mechanic or apprentice experience is an asset

Tools & skills

JourneypersonMillwrightInspectionClass 5 licence

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
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2026-10-13
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2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsCVIP, DOT inspection
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Paid training

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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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People associated on LinkedIn
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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

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - APPRENTICE- located in Grande Prairie, AB

At Calfrac we pride ourselves on our Safety, Efficiency and on always providing the highest standard of customer service - one that cannot be beat. Ensuring we never fall short means finding those people who can share in our vision and help deliver on our reputation.

Heavy Duty Mechanic – Apprentice will be a member of the Maintenance Department responsible for daily repairs and preventative maintenance of Calfrac’s well servicing equipment. Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice will focus on diagnosing and repairing equipment in a timely and effective manner.

OUR CULTURE:
Calfrac, we believe in being an integral part of the communities where we operate and we support a variety of giving activities throughout the year. Our support falls under two main areas: volunteering or donation. Whenever possible, the initiatives and organizations we undertake to promote and support fall into the following categories: Environment, Education, Indigenous, Social Services, Arts & Culture and Community Sport.

COMPENSATION:

  • Competitive Hourly Wages plus Overtime when applicable
  • Health and Dental Benefits effective day 1 of employment
  • Paid Vacation Time Off upon start date
  • RRSP Matching
  • Paid training
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - provided to each new hire specific to each position
  • Fuel discount card
  • Home and Auto Insurance preferred rates

SCHEDULE:

  • Local: Eight (8) days on, six (6) days off
  • Shop and Field positions

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Working towards completion of the Journeyperson Heavy Duty, Millwright or Automotive Certification
  • Certified to complete CVIP / DOT inspections would be considered an asset
  • Unrestricted Class 5 driver’s license with satisfactory driver’s abstract
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

Previous experience as a heavy duty mechanic, heavy duty mechanic-apprentice, apprentice, journeyperson, journeyperson heavy duty, automotive, millwright, is an asset.


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