Endless Rod Welder (ERW) / Rod Transport + Repair Unit Operator (RTR)

Job description
Dual Hybrid Position performing both : Endless Rob Welder (ERW) Operator and Rod Transport + Repair Unit Operator ( RTR) Duties

A great opportunity to join a highly-motivated team in Grande Prairie and be part of a growing Artificial Lift products and services company.

Our Field Services team at Lifting Solutions Inc. is presently recruiting for a candidate to work in a dual hybrid role capacity both as an Endless Rod® Welder Operator (ERW) and Rod Transport + Repair Unit Operator (RTR) for our Grande Prairie Base Location. Training will be provided with wages starting at $ 29.00 per hour moving to $ 31.00 per hour once fully trained in both roles. Excellent training will be provided.

A full benefit package and RRSP matching package is also included.

Crucial to success in this hybrid role is ideally having prior oil and gas experience as well as having a valid class 3 operators driving license in good standing for operating our 5 ton truck. We will also train the right candidate.

Our Story

Lifting Solutions is a privately held, artificial lift manufacturer, distributor, and service provider centered on delivering results and flawless execution to our clients. We are not another oil and gas service company that hires numbers to fill seats. We are a privately-held, artificial lift manufacturer, distributor, and service provider centered on delivering results and providing flawless execution to our clients.

Our artificial-lift-focused products and services are targeted at reducing operating costs. Our people are dedicated to supporting our clients through sound recommendations, innovative products, next-generation equipment, and the highest-level of service quality and exceptional execution. Our culture is client-centric with values focused on our TEAM (ask us about this), Clients, Innovation and a Winning Culture where people are empowered.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Base Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

Endless Rod Welder Operator ( ERW) duties :

• Operating our Endless Rod Welder truck unit that joins endless rod in the field as well as overseeing all activities during the well services.
• Performing and managing all required preventive maintenance and regulatory inspections, and providing supervision and leadership to the ERW Assistants.
• To guarantee success, you will have strong technical, communication, and leadership skills.

Rod Transport + Repair Unit Operator (RTR) duties:

• Both transporting reels of endless rod to customers and repairing when needed while providing our clients with best-in-class service.
• Overseeing all activities during the well services, performing and managing all required preventive maintenance, and doing regulatory inspections. To guarantee success, you will have strong technical, communication, and safety leadership skills

Technical Requirements

• Operate the RTR/ERW service truck units and oversee all tasks performed during the well services
• Performing all types of continuous and/or endless rod services and oversee all tasks performed during the well services
• Properly handle continuous rod to eliminate risk exposure and ensure product integrity for downhole performance
• Effectively manage and control operating expenses for the RTR/ERW service units, dog house and crew truck
• Perform all required preventative maintenance checks, inspections, and tasks
• Supervise and mentor RTR/ERW Assistants
• Perform work shift scheduling, training, and competency development for RTR/ERW Assistants
• Comply with all industry, regulatory, and company standards, regulations and policies

Employee Requirements

• Demonstrate a high level of safety leadership on and off the wellsite through daily safety meetings, JSA review, hazard assessments, and safety drills
• Maintain and promote positive relationships with our clients
• Maintain a highly clean working environment on the client’s wellsite and in the service unit
• Ensure all required paperwork is completed thoroughly, accurately, and timely as required
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to mitigate or eliminate workplace hazards

Your Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent
• Valid class 3 or 1 with air brake endorsement driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• Either possession valid industry training certificates or ability to take the training that includes but not limited to H2S Alive and Standard First Aid/CPR
• Minimum 1 years’ experience working in the oil and gas well servicing industry
• Well-servicing industry experience specializing in continuous rod handling is considered an asset

Your Skills

• Can successfully navigate through a complex, fast-paced work environment using an approach that encompasses integrity and pride in your work
• Able to accept change while managing multiple and shifting priorities in a demanding, high-performance environment
• Expresses and transmits information with consistency and clarity
• Proven organizational and time-management skills
• Shows commitment and dedication to complete tasks on time and with minimal supervision
• Ability to work well individually, as part of a team, and under pressure, while balancing multiple demands

Your Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Regular exposure to elevated noise levels working in field and yard environments
• Required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing 25 pounds or more
• May be required to do repetitive tasks with few breaks
• Stamina and strength to work long hours, sometimes in adverse weather conditions

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $29.00-$31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

Application question(s):

• A bonified job requirement for this position requires passing a Pre employment physical and drug and alcohol testing. Are you able to comply with this requirement?

Experience:

• oil and gas related: 1 year (required)
• demonstrated mechanical: 1 year (required)

Language:

Licence/Certification:

• Class 3 Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road