ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN - JOURNEYPERSON

Working Energy; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services company is seeking an Electronics Technician - Journeyperson in Red Deer, Alberta. You will be responsible for addressing electrical issues and performing preventative maintenance on equipment. Ideal candidates will have a technical diploma or Journeyman Certification with 4-6 years of relevant experience. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work both on-site and in remote locations. Competitive pay and comprehensive safety standards are provided.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in electronics maintenance.
• Advanced understanding of technical concepts is required.
• Good understanding of hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain electrical equipment and components.
• Perform preventive maintenance on a regular basis.
• Assist in mentoring apprentices and new employees.

Skills

Electrical equipment maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Verbal and written communication

Prioritization and attention to detail

High-pressure decision making

Education

Accredited technical diploma in Electronics or Instrumentation

Journeyman Instrumentation Certification

Tools

PLC

Electric over hydraulic systems

Job description

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.

ROLE STATEMENT

The Electronics Technician - Journeyperson will be a member of the Maintenance Department responsible for addressing electrical issues and performing preventative maintenance on all components of Calfrac equipment. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Electronics Technician - Journeyperson will focus on the repair and maintenance of all Calfrac equipment to company standards.

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.

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Work safely in accordance with all company safety policies, procedures, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
• Repair and maintain all Calfrac electrical equipment and components
• Maintain all recording and control software
• Updates and modification requests
• Perform preventive maintenance on a regular basis
• Assist in scheduling and costs for repairs
• Assist in mentoring apprentices and new employees
• Develop a base understanding of fracturing and coiled tubing operations
• Must attend all pre job meetings and attend safety meetings when required
• Remote field work may be required

KEY ATTRIBUTES AND COMPETENCIES

• Flexible to work a variety of shifts (shift work, night shift, day shift)
• Follow and enforce safe work procedures, codes, and regulations
• Energetic self-starter, able to work in a dynamic environment
• Able to handle multiple tasks by prioritizing and maintain a high level of attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Work and inspire others to work at high performance levels
• Work under physically demanding circumstances
• Able to write reports and work closely with maintenance administration personnel
• Experience making immediate decisions, while maintaining composure, in high pressure situations with minimal supervision
• Able to operate process control equipment
• Must be mechanically inclined
• This position is considered to be a Safety Sensitive Position and may require additional screening
• This position has bona fide physical requirements and may require additional screening (please refer to the applicable Physical Demands Profile)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Accredited technical diploma in the Electronics or Instrumentation field or completion of Journeyman Instrumentation Certification
• 4-6 years of relevant experience
• Advanced understanding of technical concepts is required.
• Good understanding and experience with basic hydraulic systems
• Experienced with electric over hydraulic / air and PLC is considered an asset
• Knowledge of electronic control systems, QA-QC, and troubleshooting
  

We would like to thank all applicants for applying to this role but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.