Frac Operator – Fly In/Fly Out Opportunity!
Summary
Fly in and out schedule with flights to and from Alberta / Saskatchewan. Location of work is Red Deer, AB or Carlyle, SK.
Job Duties:
· Safely operate oilfield hydraulic fracturing equipment including Hydraulic Pumps, Iron Truck, Chemical Van and Blender
· Understand various fracturing operations including hot zone work
· 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 knowledgeable on chemical pump sizes and rate capabilities
· Understand chemical readings including volume and loading the job program
· Completion of the TDG paperwork including placarding
· Understand 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 statu
· Maintains effective communication with co-workers
Qualifications:
· Knowledge of oilfield fracturing industry is an asset
· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
· Team player, ability to take direction, good communication skills
· Ability to work away for extended periods of time
· Valid Class 1 driver license with satisfactory driving abstract
· Valid H2S & First Aid Certifications preferred
Work Conditions
· Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs
· Frequent travel off-site to oilfield locations
· Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) e.g., coveralls, steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
· Working outdoors in all weather conditions
· Working away for extended periods of time
· Off-road driving and chaining up tractor trailer units
Location of Work: Red Deer, AB or Carlyle, SK.
To apply, please reply with an updated resume directly to this job posting.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: On the road
