Location: Red Deer, AB

Organizational Unit: Essential Coil Well Services

Division: Essential Coil Well Service

Type: Full-Time

Posted: March 19, 2026

Closes: April 19, 2026

Essential Coil Well Service, a division of Element Technical Services, is currently looking for Operators in the Fluid Pumping division based out of our Red Deer and Grande Prairie locations.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Operate pumping equipment to perform well servicing alongside continuous coiled tubing units
  • Drive specialized well services equipment to and from location
  • Rig in and out
  • Operate assigned equipment during treatment
  • Recognize equipment malfunctions and correct them as necessary
  • Perform general preventative maintenance on all equipment
  • Maintain equipment to above industry standards
  • Monitor well control parameters and calculations before and during job applications
  • Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service, perform pre- and post- job equipment inspections
  • Blend or prepare chemicals for various job procedures
  • Operate with a safety-first mindset

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with good driving record
  • Previous oilfield experience
  • Valid H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, Fall Protection, ODA, CSO preferred
  • Able to pass a pre-employment physical fitness assessment and drug screen
  • Able to work away from home for extended periods 

Why Essential

  • Competitive compensation 
  • Schedule of 15 days on and 6 days off
  • Company paid comprehensive benefits package available immediately upon hire
  • RRSP matching
  • Continuous paid training
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Well maintained and innovative equipment
  • Strong safety culture
  • Company provided PPE
  • 24 hr. Operations support

We thank everyone for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

 

Essential Coil Well Service Ltd.