Fracturing Operator in Training (OIT) - Local

Calfrac Well Services; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Paid vacation

RRSP employer matching

Competitive compensation

Well-maintained equipment

Position-specific PPE provided

Home and auto insurance preferredRates

Job summary

Calfrac Well Services seeks a Fracturing Operator in Training (OIT) to join our local team. You will gain exposure to field operations, shop maintenance, and driver training while adhering to Calfrac’s safety, environmental, and operating policies.

This entry role supports the fracturing department and offers a structured program with on-site duties and a 15 days on / 6 days off schedule, plus benefits including health and dental, paid vacation, RRSP matching, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class 3 or 5 Driver's License (Non-GDL) with a satisfactory driving record.
• Satisfactory driver's abstract required.
• Previous oilfield experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Complete the Operator in Training (OIT) program.
• Operate, drive and maintain fracturing units after training.
• Safely assemble/disassemble equipment used during fracturing operations.
• Follow operational, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Complete DVIRs and compliance paperwork (DOT logs, load sheets, trip reports).
• Identify hazards and report to appropriate personnel.
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment and use PPE properly.
• Maintain required safety certifications and shop cleanliness.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License (Class 3 or 5, non-GDL)

Job description

FRACTURING OPERATOR IN TRAINING (OIT) - LOCAL

At Calfrac, we take pride in our commitment to safety, efficiency and exceptional customer service. To uphold that standard, we look for people who share our vision and can help strengthen our reputation.

OUR CULTURE

At Calfrac, we believe in being an active part of the communities where we operate. Throughout the year, we support community initiatives through volunteerism and donations. Whenever possible, our efforts focus on organizations and programs related to the environment, education, Indigenous initiatives, arts and culture, and community sport.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Fracturing Operator in Training (OIT) will be a member of the Fracturing Department and will gain exposure to field operations, shop maintenance, and receive Class 1 driver training. Reporting to the Divisional Driver Mentor, the Operator in Training will gain exposure to District operations and will be trained to operate Calfrac Fracturing equipment while adhering to Calfrac’s operational, safety, and environmental policies and procedures at all times.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Completion of Operator in Training (OIT) formal program
• Upon completion of OIT program, will be responsible for operating, driving and maintaining Calfrac operating units including the Iron Truck
• Safely assemble and disassemble equipment used during the fracturing process (rig in and rig out)
• Adhere to Calfrac’s operational, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
• Accurately complete DVIRs and compliance paperwork associated with job duties (DOT logs, load sheets, trip reports)
• Identify and prevent potential hazards and report information to appropriate personnel
• Participate in regular on-site and off-site safety meetings and training sessions
• Perform regular maintenance checks on Calfrac operating units while following safe work procedures
• Use and maintain the required safety equipment (PPE) and matching the equipment to prevailing hazards
• Maintain all required safety and legislated certifications and courses
• Maintain a clean and organized shop facility in compliance with state and federal regulations

WE OFFER

• Health and dental benefits – day one of employment
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan (RRSP) employer matching
• Competitive compensation and employee rewards
• Well-maintained, high-tech equipment
• Position-specific PPE provided to all new hires
• Home and auto insurance preferred rates

SCHEDULE

Fifteen (15) days on and six (6) days off

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Class 3 or 5 Drivers License or equivalent, Non-GDL
• Satisfactory Drivers Abstract required
• Previous oilfield experience considered an asset

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.