Essential Coil Well Service, a division of Element Technical Services, is currently seeking a Journeyman or Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic for our Grande Prairie location.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough Preventative Maintenance inspections to all company assets while complying with all safety, environmental and operational policies, and procedures

• Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust complex hydraulic systems

• Inspect, repair, and adjust diesel powered units

• Diagnose defects and repair a wide variety of heavy-duty equipment

• Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required

Qualifications:

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician (Red Seal preferred)  

• Or currently enrolled in the Alberta Apprenticeship Program as a Heavy Duty Mechanic

• A valid CVIP license an asset or have the ability to apply for one

• Previous oilfield, coil tubing and pumping experience would be an asset

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with good driving record required

• Computer diagnostic experience

• Ability to work independently in a busy environment with shifting priorities

• Highly flexible with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment

• Clear and concise communication skills – both written and verbal

Why Essential:

• Immediate benefits

• Living arrangements covered if traveling from out of town for duration of shift with approval

• Competitive hourly wage

• Safety awards program

• Referral bonus program

• Savings program

• Employee fuel discount card