Apprentice Natural Gas Field Technicians

Vortex Production Services Ltd focuses on delivering a range of products and services to support the ongoing maintenance of natural gas and oil production and has developed a reputation as a trusted and experienced supplier to most major oil and gas producers and infrastructure companies in Western Canada. Our Services Division has one of the largest fleets of mechanic service trucks in Western Canada, operated by one of the most experienced teams of heavy duty mechanics, with coverage across Alberta reaching into Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Our Structures Division is a premium manufacturer of polyurethane panel buildings and distributor of wholesale polyurethane panels for the oilfield and construction industries with coverage across Canada and USA.

We are now seeking full-time employees for the following positions:

APPRENTICE NATURAL GAS FIELD TECHNICIANS

The position is currently open in the following branch:

Drayton Valley

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Branch Manager, this position is responsible for the service and repair of various natural gas engine and compressor packages, along with pumps and other rotating equipment both in field and in shop. Vortex is seeking a reliable candidate who is willing and able to use commitment and innovation to drive our organization towards success.

Responsibilities:

- Natural gas engine and screw compressor, pump and rotating equipment maintenance, trouble shooting, and overhauls as required

- Maintain a respectful relationship with customers

- Ensure accurate and timely completion of work orders

- Follow and enforce safe work procedures in the workplace

Qualifications:

- Apprentice Heavy Equipment Certificate and/or Apprentice Millwright Certificate and/or Apprentice Automotive Tech

- Natural gas compression experience is an asset

- Highly motivated with strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to organize, multi-task and prioritize jobs and tasks accordingly

- All required safety tickets

Vortex Offers You:

- Competitive compensation

- Excellent benefits (life insurance, disability and employer paid health & dental)

- Safety focused environment

We thank all applicants and advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.67-$44.58 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- Vision care

Experience:

- Mechanical: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Apprenticeship Trade Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person