HET Journeyman Field Mechanic

Element Technical Services; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP/TFSA Matching and Savings Program

Competitive hourly wage

Immediate benefits

$2000 Signing Bonus

Employee Fuel Discount

Job summary

Element Technical Services is seeking a HET Journeyman Field Mechanic for the Red Deer base. The role requires 3–5 years in the Oil & Gas sector with a Journeyman Certificate and CVIP eligibility.

You will perform complex repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on FRAC and Coil Tubing equipment, both on-site and remotely, with a strong emphasis on safety and documentation. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, immediate benefits, and a $2000 signing bonus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry.
• Journeyman Certificate with CVIP license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to perform advanced repair and troubleshooting with minimal guidance.
• Good communication skills and ability to train others in the department.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on FRAC and COIL TUBING equipment, including repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment to maximise safe and productive operations.
• Ensure maintenance inspections are completed within designated timelines and documented as per industry standards.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot repairs.
• Complete paperwork efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Record and track equipment deficiencies.
• Perform remote & on location field repairs as required with the ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Proficient in time management and self-discipline for 24-hour coverage.
• Participate in safety meetings and provide feedback on equipment modifications and specifications.

Job description

by Element Technical Services

Location: Red Deer, AB

Organizational Unit: Element Technical Services Inc.

Division: Element Technical Services

Type: Full-Time

Posted: September 1, 2026

Closes: October 1, 2026

HET JOURNEYMAN FIELD MECHANIC – Red Deer Base – ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES

Reports to

• Shop Supervisor

Rotational –

14×7 or 8×6

Summary Of Position

Has 3 to 5 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry. HET
Journeyman Certificate with CVIP license or ability to obtain, Able to perform advanced repair and troubleshooting. Requires little to no guidance to complete tasks. Good communication skills. Required to provide guidance and training to others within the department.

Benefits

• RRSP/TFSA Matching and Savings Program
• Competitive hourly wage
• Immediate benefits
• $2000 Signing Bonus
• Employee Fuel Discount

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on FRAC and COIL TUBING equipment, including repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment to maximise safe and productive operations
• Ensure maintenance inspections are completed within designated timelines and documented as per industry standards
• Diagnose and troubleshoot repairs
• Complete paperwork efficiently and in a timely manner
• Record and track equipment deficiencies
• Perform remote & on location field repairs as required with the ability to work in all weather conditions
• Proficient in time management and self-discipline for 24-hour coverage
• Participate in safety meetings and provide feedback on equipment modifications and specifications

Other Duties As Required

All safety course requirements, will be provided at time of start

Training

• Employees will have the opportunity to attend training courses and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each course

Qualifications

• Previous diagnostic and troubleshooting experience, knowledge of Cummins ISX15, QSK45,50,60, CAT 3512, Detroit, Twin Disk, Cat Transmission is preferred
• Knowledge of Coil Tubing and Fracturing equipment is considered an asset for this position
• Truck/Trailer repair and CVIP
• Strong computer skills with diagnostic software
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical & hydraulic systems
• Self-motivated and have the initiative to fully perform the duties of this position independently along with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize issues
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

Element Technical Services