Electronics Technician – Apprentice

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN - APPRENTICE - This position is located in Red Deer, AB

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 - Apprentice 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 Senior Maintenance Manager, the Electronics Technician - Apprentice 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

- Complete updates and modification requests

- Perform preventive maintenance on a regular basis

- Assist in scheduling and costs for repairs

- Develop a base understanding of fracturing, coiled tubing and cementing operations

KEY ATTRIBUTES AND COMPETENCIES:

- Flexible to work a variety of shifts (shift work, day shift, night 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 maintaining a high attention to detail

- Excellent verbal and written English 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

- 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

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

- Enrolled in, or working towards, an accredited one or two year technical school program or Journeyman Instrumentation Certification.

- Good understanding and experience with basic hydraulic systems

- Experience with electric over hydraulic / air and PLC is considered an asset

- High School Diploma/GED preferred

- Technical training diploma or certificate in electronics recommended

- 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.