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Fracturing Operator in Training (OIT) - Local

Red Deer, AlbertaPosted Oct 30, 2026

Job description

FRACTURING OPERATOR IN TRAINING (OIT)

  • LOCAL At Calfrac, we take pride in our commitment to safety, efficiency and exceptional customer service. To uphold that standard, we look for people who share our vision and can help strengthen our reputation. OUR CULTURE At Calfrac, we believe in being an active part of the communities where we operate. Throughout the year, we support community initiatives through volunteerism and donations. Whenever possible, our efforts focus on organizations and programs related to the environment, education, Indigenous initiatives, arts and culture, and community sport.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Fracturing Operator in Training (OIT) will be a member of the Fracturing Department and will gain exposure to field operations, shop maintenance, and receive Class 1 driver training. Reporting to the Divisional Driver Mentor, the Operator in Training will gain exposure to District operations and will be trained to operate Calfrac Fracturing equipment while adhering to Calfrac’s operational, safety, and environmental policies and procedures at all times.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Completion of Operator in Training (OIT) formal program Upon completion of OIT program, will be responsible for operating, driving and maintaining Calfrac operating units including the Iron Truck Safely assemble and disassemble equipment used during the fracturing process (rig in and rig out) Adhere to Calfrac’s operational, safety, and environmental policies and procedures Accurately complete DVIRs and compliance paperwork associated with job duties (DOT logs, load sheets, trip reports) Identify and prevent potential hazards and report information to appropriate personnel Participate in regular on-site and off-site safety meetings and training sessions Perform regular maintenance checks on Calfrac operating units while following safe work procedures Use and maintain the required safety equipment (PPE) and matching the equipment to prevailing hazards Maintain all required safety and legislated certifications and courses Maintain a clean and organized shop facility in compliance with state and federal regulations WE OFFER Health and dental benefits – day one of employment Paid vacation Retirement plan (RRSP) employer matching Competitive compensation and employee rewards Well-maintained, high-tech equipment Career advancement opportunities Position-specific PPE provided to all new hires Fuel discount card Home and auto insurance preferred rates SCHEDULE Fifteen (15) days on and six (6) days off EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED preferred Valid Class 3 or 5 Drivers License or equivalent, Non-GDL Satisfactory Drivers Abstract required Previous oilfield experience considered an asset We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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