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Journeyman Field Mechanic - Element Technical Services
@ Element Technical Services / Essential Coil Well Service
Red Deer, Alberta
Overview
Element Technical Services is hiring a Journeyman Field Mechanic in Red Deer to maintain and repair frac and coil tubing equipment, including heavy equipment, on location and remotely. The role requires 3 to 5 years of oil and gas experience, a HET Journeyman Certificate with a CVIP licence or the ability to obtain one, and works around the clock. The posting offers a competitive hourly wage, a $2,000 signing bonus, RRSP/TFSA matching and an employee fuel discount.
Responsibilities:
- Preventative maintenance and repair of frac and coil tubing equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults
- Complete inspections and documentation to industry standards
- Field repairs in all weather conditions
- Record and track equipment deficiencies
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years of oil and gas experience
- HET Journeyman Certificate with CVIP licence or ability to obtain
- Class 5 driver's licence with satisfactory record
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting experience
- Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic knowledge
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | HET Journeyman Certificate, CVIP |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training |
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Element Technical Services / Essential Coil Well Service
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JOURNEYMAN FIELD MECHANIC – Red Deer Base - ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES
Reports to
- Shop Supervisor
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.
Benefits
- RRSP/TFSA Matching and Savings Program
- Competitive hourly wage
- Immediate benefits
- $2,000 Signing Bonus
- Employee Fuel Discount
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
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