Hot Tap Technician / Field Supervisor
EnReach Hot Tap Services Inc. – Red Deer, Alberta
At EnReach Hot Tap Services Inc., we specialize in hot tapping, line stopping, and pipeline isolation services for Western Canada's oil and gas industry. We've built our reputation by safely completing challenging projects with exceptional quality and professionalism.
We're looking for someone who wants more than just another field job. We need a leader who takes ownership, solves problems, and isn't satisfied until the job is done right.
If you're the type of person who notices the small details everyone else misses, enjoys leading a crew, and takes pride in delivering quality work, we'd like to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Lead field crews during hot tapping, line stopping, and other specialty pipeline service projects.
- Supervise a typical crew consisting of an assistant, welder, and NDE technician.
- Conduct pre-job planning meetings, hazard assessments, and safety meetings.
- Coordinate and supervise welding activities on site.
- Coordinate and supervise NDE activities on site.
- Install fittings, flanges, and valves using hydraulic torque equipment.
- Perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing.
- Operate specialized hot tapping and line stopping equipment.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to EnReach's quality standards.
- Act as the Quality Supervisor by completing project documentation and maintaining accurate records.
- Execute and maintain EnReach's Quality Management System and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) program.
- Maintain trucks, tooling, equipment, and job sites in a clean, organized, and job-ready condition.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on company vehicles and equipment.
- Build strong relationships with customers through professionalism, communication, and technical expertise.
- Assist with loading, unloading, mobilization, demobilization, and site cleanup.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Has at least 5 years of experience working in pipeline or plant construction and maintenance.
- Understands welding practices and is comfortable supervising welders and welding activities.
- Has experience working around pressure testing, mechanical installations, and pipeline maintenance.
- Is confident leading crews and making sound decisions in the field.
- Is highly organized and comfortable completing quality documentation using Microsoft Office and digital reporting systems.
- Has exceptional attention to detail—you make sure every "i" is dotted and every "t" is crossed.
- Takes ownership of their work and isn't satisfied until the job is completed properly.
- Has a positive attitude and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team.
- Communicates professionally with customers, inspectors, and coworkers.
- Is punctual, dependable, and committed to working safely every single day.
- Is willing to work overtime when projects require it.
- Is comfortable travelling throughout Western Canada and staying in hotels or camps for the duration of projects.
- Doesn't mind long drives with the crew between job sites.
- Holds a valid driver's licence with a clean driver's abstract.
- Can manage the busy-and-slow cycles that naturally come with the oil and gas industry.
- Holds current industry safety tickets (an asset).
Why EnReach?
At EnReach, we don't cut corners. We invest in our people, our equipment, and our processes because we believe quality and safety go hand in hand.
You'll work with a team that respects one another, tackles challenging projects, and takes pride in delivering work that customers can trust. Every project is different, every day brings new challenges, and you'll play a key role in helping us continue to build one of the most respected specialty pipeline service companies in Western Canada.
If you're looking for a career where your work matters, your opinion is valued, and excellence is the expectation—not the exception—we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Have you completed quality and safety documentation onsite?
- Have you supervised welding onsite?
- Have you performed pressure testing?
- Can you confidently run tools and equipment?
- Have you supervised a crew onsite?
Experience:
- Oil & gas: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
