Frac Operator – Element Technical Services

Red Deer, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 17, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Operate and inspect frac equipment, assist with rig-in and rig-out procedures, and maintain pumps and related equipment. Complete chemical readings and required transportation paperwork, troubleshoot flow meters, follow safety and regulatory requirements, and communicate effectively with coworkers.

Job details

by Element Technical Services Location: Red Deer, AB Organizational Unit: Element Technical Services Inc. Division: Element Technical Services Type: Full-Time Posted: October 16, 2026 Closes: November 15, 2026 Apply Now View External Posting Job Title: Frac Operator – Element Technical Services ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES Is Currently Hiring The Following Position Frac Operator – $2,000 SIGNING BONUS Benefits $2000 Signing Bonus Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package – Health and Dental available immediately upon hire RRSP matching program Fuel discount card Continuous paid training and opportunities for career growth Company provided PPE. Various Responsibilities Operating various FRAC equipment such as Pumps, Iron Truck, ChemVan, Blenders Understanding of various FRAC operations including hot zone Refueling units as required Knowledgeable of and able to assist with rig-in/rig-out procedures as required Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness Awareness of the tools and parts required on the horsepower pumps for inventory and maintenance Maintaining the fluid head/power end by changing packing valves, seats, inspecting and changing pony rod clamps, packing nuts, power end seals and plungers as needed Perform pump inspection including pony rod clamps, glad nuts, warm up preheat the unit and complete a visual check Proficient and knowledge of chemical pump sizes and rate capabilities Chemical readings including volume and loading the job program Completion of the TDG paperwork including placarding Minimum and maximum rates associated to the different sized flow meters and troubleshoot issues with the flow meters Attend pre-job safety meetings Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, driver’s hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, fatigue management Maintain vehicle service and repair status Maintains effective communication with co-workers Qualifications Knowledge of industry an asset Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Team player, ability to take direction, good communication skills 14 days on followed by 7 days off (14/7) rotation schedule Valid Class 1 driver license with satisfactory driving abstract Valid H2S & First Aid Certifications Element Technical Services

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants should have a valid Class 1 driver's license with a satisfactory driving abstract, as well as valid H2S and First Aid certifications. Industry knowledge is an asset; candidates should be able to work independently, take direction, communicate well, and contribute as part of a team.