Artificial Lift Automation Field Technician

Location:

Calgary, Alberta
Job Type: Full-time

At DV8 Energy, we cultivate a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is encouraged, and every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of energy technology. Our values, culture, and commitment to excellence create an environment where individuals can grow, contribute, and succeed.

We are seeking an Artificial Lift Automation Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain edge computing devices, cellular radios, and variable speed drives at our Western Canada customer sites. The ideal candidate will provide expert technical support both onsite and remotely, ensuring optimal system performance. Additionally, this role involves training customers and contractors on proper equipment use and maintenance.

• Troubleshoot and repair low voltage control systems.
• Troubleshoot Variable Speed Drives (VSDs).
• Take measurements in live cabinets, up to 600V.
• Train contractors and customers on the use and installation of proprietary equipment.
• Maintain a positive relationship with customers, ensuring their needs are met.
• Independently schedule and plan work efficiently.
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to solve problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Maintain organized records and complete required documentation (Work Permits, Lock Out Tag Out, Job Safety Analysis).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools.
• Familiarity with electrical meters.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills, with the ability to quickly learn new software.
• Understanding of AC and DC circuits.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in industrial or oil field environments.
• Electrical and Instrument Technologist Diploma, Journeyman Instrument or Electrical Ticket, or Engineering Degree or have the ability to demonstrate equivalent experience.
• Experience troubleshooting live electrical equipment.

• Willingness to travel regionally, frequently and on short notice.
• Willingness to undergo a background check.
• Ability to work outdoors in various temperatures and conditions.

• Paid Vacation
• Company paid Benefit package
• A team culture built on technical excellence, accountability, and continuous growth, where strong ideas are valued and individual contributions make a real impact

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