Ketek Group

Pumping Technician

LocationFort St. John, BC
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


POSITION BACKGROUND:

The Pumping Technician is essential to the execution of routine tasks either on a project site or at a Ketek shop. In a situation to observe and ask questions, this position is vital to the growth of the Projects Team and is an important step toward the employee’s career growth and therefore the enhancement of Ketek’s field team.


CORE DUTIES:


Project / Field

Assist with the mobilization, monitoring, troubleshooting and demobilization of: well


pumps, diesel pumps, and electric submersible pumps

Maintain, repair, install, and service: generators, light towers, and heating equipment

Operate field trucks, loaders and skid steers in a safe manner

Take instruction from the Site Supervisor or Site Foreman to ensure projects are

completed in a safe manner, on time, and on budget

Assist with the routine maintenance and servicing of equipment in the field

Use, clean, and maintain the different tools required at the worksite


Load and unload equipment by hand


Perform routine onsite housekeeping duties


Assist and mentor Field Labourers


Shop Operations

Receive, understand and execute instructions from Shop Foreman and senior


employees


Clean equipment and tools


Disassemble equipment, if needed, to thoroughly clean

Identify faulty/damaged equipment and/or defective materials and inform supervisor of


problem

Determine the correct type of tools/equipment to be used for a specific task

Utilize checklists, inspections, work procedures and safety guidelines to complete tasks

Complete assigned tasks in a safe, efficient and timely manner


Perform routine housekeeping duties in the shop


Other Duties

Complete all required paperwork on a daily basis, including hazard assessment and


Daily Job Control Sheet

Cooperate with Training department for scheduling of new/recertification training

Observe all safety procedures and use proper Personal Protective Equipment

Ensure all Ketek’s work procedures, policies and Occupational Health and Safety


regulations are followed

Represent Ketek in a light that is commensurate with the values of Management and the


Corporate Vision and Mission Statements

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.


QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:


Required

Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence and clean driver’s abstract
High school diploma or GED
Fluent in the English language (reading, written, spoken)
Experience working with basic hand tools
Ability to deal with the public in a positive, courteous, and respectful manner
Ability to handle multiple tasks and frequent demanding deadlines
Ability to handle changing schedules and priorities, with high level prioritization skills
Strong work ethic and organizational planning skills with attention to detail
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Effective verbal and listening communication skills
Experience towing a trailer
Experience on oilfield or oilsands sites
Experience operating a wheel loader and/or skid steer
Experience in dewatering, well-testing, or water transfer

This position is defined as Safety Sensitive: Drug, Alcohol, Back, and Audio tests are required prior to commencing employment.



WORKING CONDITIONS:


Physical Demands

Regularly required to stand/sit, talk/hear, stoop, climb, lift, balance, kneel and use of hands/fingers to operate tools, machinery and materials
Moderate to heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) may be required
Use of mechanical aids: overhead crane, forklift, pallet jack, and dolly may be required
Regular exposure to loud noises and metal particulates - hearing and respiratory protection is provided when needed
Potential exposure to acetylene gas, fumes, oil, and paint residue
Exposure to sharp edges, pinch points, trip and slip hazards, and blind spots
May be required to work in high, precarious places that are near moving parts and/or electrical works or in confined spaces


Work Environment

Field environment (90%) and shop environment (10%)
Required to work weekends and outside of regular office hours
Required to work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and heat

Required to work away from home for extended periods of time

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