Frac Operator

Iron Horse Coiled Tubin•Redcliff, AB

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Iron Horse Energy Services (IHES) is seeking dynamic team players to join their successful foundation. IHES offers a competitive salary, UFA fuel discount card, job incentives, group benefits, and a matching GRSP program. As Medicine Hat and the surrounding areas' largest private employer with over 19 years of operation, IHES is growing and looking to be your next employer.

Requirements

Must live around the Medicine Hat area or be willing to relocate.
Have clean class 5 drivers abstract.
Hold Class 1 drivers license (or willing to obtain Class 1 - training options are provided).
Pass a pre-employment test.
Ability to work long hours in demanding outdoor conditions, including exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, and potentially hazardous chemicals.
Willingness to work day and night shift, including weekends and holidays, in all weather conditions out of town to accommodate the demands of fracturing operations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in hydraulic fracturing operations or a related field is preferred, though training may be provided for candidates with relevant mechanical or technical backgrounds.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining hydraulic fracturing equipment, with a strong understanding of the principles and practices of fracturing operations.
Commitment to adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations, with a demonstrated track record of promoting a culture of safety in the workplace.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve operational issues quickly and efficiently.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and communicate technical information clearly and concisely.
Physical Stamina

Responsibilities

Operate hydraulic fracturing equipment including pumps, blenders, and related machinery to execute fracturing treatments according to established procedures and guidelines.
Monitor and maintain the quality of fracturing fluids and proppants, ensuring they meet specified standards and requirements.
Adhere strictly to safety regulations and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and conducting pre-job safety checks on equipment.
Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions or operational issues during fracturing operations, taking prompt corrective action to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
Collaborate effectively with team members, engineers, and supervisors to coordinate fracturing activities, communicate job progress, and address any challenges encountered during operations.
Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly, including job reports, equipment maintenance records, and safety documentation.
Follow environmental regulations and best practices to minimize the impact of fracturing operations on the surrounding ecosystem and community.