Class 1 Semi Vac & Tanker Operators – Conklin

Portage College; Hamlet of Lac la Biche; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Shifts

Camp Provided

Competitive Pay

Benefits

Steady Work

Job summary

Xtreme Oilfield in Conklin, AB is seeking experienced Class 1 Semi Vac and Tanker Operators for a camp-based position, with the main shop in St. Paul, AB but stationed in Conklin with balanced rotations.

You will operate semi vacs and tankers, log accurately, and support SOP/JSAs with Operations and Safety teams in diverse conditions to ensure client standards are met.

Qualifications

• Class 1 Driver’s Licence with Air Brakes (Q Endorsement) and a clean commercial abstract.
• Experience operating oilfield fluids hauling with semi vacs and tankers.
• Active Safety Tickets: Confined Space, CSO, First Aid, H2S Alive, WHMIS.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate semi vacs, tankers, body vacs, and tri-tri setups in all weather and ground conditions.
• Accurately complete digital and paper logs (Timesheets, Daily Work Reports, Driver’s Logs, Pre/Post-Trip Inspections, FLRA/Daily Tailgate forms).
• Facilitate field training and safety oversight for new operators and trainees.
• Review and improve SOPs, JSAs, and field hazard assessments with Operations and Safety teams.
• Adhere to project scopes, site safety protocols, client standards, and company policies.
• Perform tasks in extreme seasonal conditions (heat, cold, heights, noise, confined spaces).

Skills

Class 1 License

Air Brakes

Job description

Class 1 Semi Vac & Tanker Operators – Conklin, AB

Xtreme Oilfield is seeking experienced Class 1 Semi Vac and Tanker Operators to join our team. While the main shop is based out of St. Paul, AB, this role is camp-based in Conklin, AB with flexible shift schedules to support work-life balance.

We are looking for operators with a mixture of experience across Water, Combo, Pressure, and Vacuum operations, not just vacuum-specific roles.

What Xtreme Offers

• Flexible Shifts: Rotations that work with your schedule and life at home.

• Camp Provided: Camp-based position located in Conklin, AB.

• Competitive Pay: Good hourly rates based on your experience.

• Benefits: Full benefits package and employee perks offered.

• Steady Work: Consistent year-round schedule with real opportunities to grow.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate semi vacs, tankers, body vacs, and tri-tri setups in all weather and ground conditions.

• Accurately complete digital and paper logs, including Timesheets, Daily Work Reports, Driver’s Logs, Pre/Post-Trip Inspections, and FLRA / Daily Tailgate Safety Forms.

• Facilitate field training, coaching, and safety oversight for new operators and trainees as needed.

• Partner with Operations and Safety teams to review and improve Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and field hazard assessments.

• Strict adherence to project scopes, site safety protocols, client contract standards, and corporate policies.

• Perform rigorous field tasks in extreme seasonal conditions (heat, cold, heights, noise, and confined areas).

Physical Requirements & Daily Tasks

• Lift and maneuver 3” and 4” vacuum hoses frequently (20-30 lbs).

• Thread fittings into tank valves and operate manual valves (5-10 lbs of force).

• Connect hammer unions to stinger barrels using brass/slugging hammers (5 lbs).

• Pull and rack heavy stingers regularly (30-40 lbs of force).

• Stand, crouch, crawl, or work in tight spaces for extended periods, lifting up to 50+ lbs as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with Air Brakes (Q Endorsement) and a clean commercial driver's abstract.

• Proven ability to operate a manual transmission.

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in oilfield fluid hauling / well servicing. Experience with semi vacs and tankers is strongly preferred.

• Active Safety Tickets (Confined Space, CSO, First Aid, H2S Alive, and WHMIS)

• Must successfully pass pre-employment background and drug & alcohol screening, with ongoing compliance verification per company policy.